San Rafael surfForecast / Caribbean Coast / Dominican Republic

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Tuesday 05 May 2026 AST
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San Rafael surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's San Rafael sea temperature is
28.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at San Rafael today?

The current surf forecast for San Rafael at 10PM is: 1.2m 7s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 May)3.5ft (1.1m)7s
Afternoon (05 May)4ft (1.2m)7s
Evening (05 May)4ft (1.2m)7s

Table - waves today at San Rafael. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri morning. Warm (max 28°C on Tue afternoon, min 25°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Fri
8
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.3
SE
7
1.5
ESE
7
1.3
SE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.3
SE
8
1.2
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.3
ESE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
131
127
131
185
147
147
203
203
147
167
250
181
271
271
247
247
210
204
181
160
160
142
138
151
Wind (km/h)
25
E
25
E
25
E
20
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
20
E
25
E
20
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
25
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
20
E
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
High Tide
2:16AM0.24m
3:05AM0.24m
3:36AM0.24m
Low Tide
1:37PM-0.02m
2:07PM-0.01m
2:34PM0.01m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
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6:16
6:15
6:15
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7:07
7:07
7:07
7:07
1
Temp °C
28
28
28
26
25
25
25
26
27
28
28
26
25
25
25
26
27
28
28
26
26
26
25
26
27
27
28
26
25
25
25
26
27
28
28
27
25
25
26
26
27
29
29
28
28
28
26
26
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.3
SE
7
1.3
SE
7
1.3
SE
8
1.3
SE
8
1.3
SE
8
1.3
SE
8
1.3
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.4
SE
8
1.3
SE
8
1.2
SE
7
1.2
SE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
7
0.1
E
12
Energy kJ
127
131
147
147
147
147
147
167
176
181
186
191
191
186
210
204
181
160
160
142
138
3
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
E
13
0.1
E
12
0.1
E
12
Energy kJ
3
3
3
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
ESE
7
1.2
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.4
ESE
7
1.5
ESE
7
1.5
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.5
ESE
8
1.3
ESE
7
Energy kJ
131
131
185
203
203
250
271
271
247
247
151
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Distance (km)
231
458
458
153
148
122
122
44
431
432
705
148
122
122
44
36
705
444
36
137
36
36
36
137
Best forecast wave conditions in Caribbean Coast - Dominican Republic
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Dominican Republic
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
5
6
5
5
5
6
6
6
5
6
5
6
5
7
5
6
6
6
7
5
6
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