Playa Grande surf break

Playa Grande surfForecast / Amber Coast / Dominican Republic

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Tuesday 21 Oct 2025 AST
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Playa Grande surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Playa Grande sea temperature is
29.9° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Playa Grande today?

The current surf forecast for Playa Grande at 7AM is: 1.1m 12s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 1.1m 6s secondary swell from a East direction, 1.3m 6s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 21). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (AST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Oct)3.5ft (1.1m)12s
Afternoon (21 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)11s
Evening (21 Oct)3ft (0.9m)11s

Table - waves today at Playa Grande. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
3
2
2
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
NNE
1.2
NNE
1.2
NNE
1.1
NNE
1
NNE
1
NNE
0.9
NNE
0.9
NNE
0.8
NNE
0.8
NNE
1.1
E
1.1
E
1.2
E
1.3
E
1.4
E
1.4
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.3
E
1.1
E
1.3
E
1.6
E
1.6
E
1.5
E
Period(s) (?)1212121212111111111177777777777777
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)494425418355293263210210156153115113134158178183158159163117166229243214
Wind
(km/h)
20
ESE
20
ESE
15
SE
10
SE
15
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
SE
15
S
10
SSE
10
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
20
ESE
25
SE
20
SE
20
SE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SSE
30
SE
35
SE
35
ESE
45
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
offoffoffoffcross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffcross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:02PM
0.51
8:34AM
0.68
8:37PM
0.48
9:12AM
0.69
9:13PM
0.45
9:51AM
0.68
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:53AM
0.12
3:01PM
0.16
2:25AM
0.10
3:44PM
0.16
2:59AM
0.09
4:28PM
0.16
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Sunrise---6:35-------6:37-------6:37----
Sunset------6:12-------6:12-------6:10-
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
thunderstorm
light rain
part cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
Rain (mm)
321-1--11--1111-11-11336
Temp. °C272626262829282624232424262725252324252425242425
Feels °C (?)282828293030292625252625272724252323242524222221
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Amber Coast

  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at Playa Grande (calm at Puerto Plata IN Airport 53 km from Playa Grande). 1.2m 12s groundswell from the NNE with a 1.1m 6s windswell from the E. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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