Red Beach surf break

Red Beach surfForecast / Caribbean Coast / Dominican Republic

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Sunday 17 May 2026 AST
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Red Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Red Beach sea temperature is
28.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Red Beach this week:

The surf forecast for Red Beach over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (May 18) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.4m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 1.2m and 8s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Red Beach in the next 16 days are 1.7m 8s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (May 24) at 8PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.2m 3s period and expected on Saturday (May 23) at 2AM.

Wave TypeTime (AST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2AM (Mon 18th May)4.5ft (1.4m) 8s
Best Surf 2AM (Mon 18th May)4.5ft (1.4m) 8s
Most Powerful 8PM (Sun 24th May)5.5ft (1.7m) 8s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Red Beach over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 29°C on Sun afternoon, min 23°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Wed afternoon, min 24°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
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Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
2
0
0
2
0
0
1
0
0
2
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SE
7
1.4
ESE
8
1.2
SE
7
1.4
SE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.4
SE
7
1.2
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
1.2
SE
6
1.2
SE
7
1.5
ESE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
160
232
160
223
202
183
183
142
146
142
177
142
138
159
135
173
123
78
116
131
236
Wind (km/h)
20
ESE
15
NNE
10
ENE
20
ESE
15
NE
15
E
15
ESE
10
NNE
10
E
15
ESE
10
NE
10
E
15
SE
10
NE
15
E
15
ESE
15
NE
15
ENE
20
ESE
15
NNE
15
ENE
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross
High Tide
11:59PM0.33m
00:55AM0.32m
1:53AM0.31m
2:51AM0.29m
3:45AM0.26m
4:29AM0.23m
8:30PM0.16m
Low Tide
1:06PM-0.05m
1:30PM-0.04m
1:44PM-0.02m
1:37PM0.01m
12:58PM0.04m
12:33PM0.07m
10:38PM0.15m
12:18PM0.08m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:05
6:05
6:05
6:03
6:03
6:03
6:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:07
7:07
7:07
7:07
7:07
7:08
7:08
7:08
3
4
3
2
7
1
1
1
3
6
2
1
2
4
8
2
Temp °C
29
27
27
28
26
27
28
26
27
28
26
27
27
26
28
28
26
28
29
27
27
30
30
29
29
28
28
28
28
29
29
29
29
28
29
30
29
28
30
30
29
29
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SE
7
1.2
SE
8
1.2
SE
7
1.4
SE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
1.4
SE
7
1.2
ESE
7
0.9
ESE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
Energy kJ
160
164
160
223
202
183
183
142
146
142
108
142
138
159
173
123
78
131
151
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
7
1.2
SE
7
0.2
NNE
3
1.2
SE
6
1.5
ESE
7
Energy kJ
232
177
135
1
116
236
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
1
1
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
Distance (km)
293
0
295
909
0
434
909
0
434
303
0
306
434
0
697
897
0
697
924
6
299
Best forecast wave conditions in Caribbean Coast - Dominican Republic
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Dominican Republic
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
5
5
4
4
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
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Information about the Red Beach Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Red Beach provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Red Beach can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Red Beach surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Red Beach) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Red Beach may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Red Beach is 5 km (3 miles) from the city of Bajos de Haina. If you plan a holiday in Caribbean Coast - Dominican Republic, look for hotels and other accommodation in Bajos de Haina. Bajos de Haina has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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