Santo Domingo Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Santiago, Chile)

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Santo Domingo Surf Guide

Santo Domingo in Santiago is an exposed beach break that only works when conditions are just right. Winter is the best time of year for surfing here. Ideal winds are from the east. Clean groundswells prevail and the optimum swell angle is from the west. The beach break provides left and right handers. It very rarely gets crowded here. Beware of - Rips / undertow.

Santo Domingo Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Beach	2	inconsistent	12.4°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Santo Domingo:

The best conditions reported for surf at Santo Domingo occur when a West swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the East.

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What's the best time of year to surf Santo Domingo (for consistent clean waves)?

mayBest Season: winter

The best time of year for surfing Santo Domingo with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Winter and most often the month of May. Clean surfable waves are typically found 20% of the time in May while 80% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 0% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

20%

Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.

blown out

80%

Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).

too small

Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Santo Domingo Location Map

Interactive Santo Domingo surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The nearest passenger airport to Santo Domingo is Arturo Merino Benitez International (Santiago) Airport (SCL) in Chile, which is 83 km (52 miles) away (directly). The second closest airport to Santo Domingo is Los Cerrillos (Santiago) Airport (ULC), also in Chile, 88 km (55 miles) away.

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Santo Domingo Surf Forecasts:

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16 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Wednesday, 6 May 2026, 20:55 Local Time

m, °C	Wednesday 06			Thu
ft, °F	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM
Wave (m)	W	W	WSW	WSW
Period (s)	10	10	11	11
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross	cross	cross	cross

What does Santo Domingo look like?

Latest photos from Santo Domingo. Upload your own or view all photos on the gallery page.

Credit: Carlos Pacheco Credit: Ryder on the Storm

Tides at Santo Domingo

Current tide and informaton

For Santo Domingo, 0 km from Santo Domingo.

Next High Water: 01:52am | 0.73m

Next Low Water: 06:55am | 0.44m

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Santo Domingo Sea Temperature

The Santo Domingo water temperature is rather cold (12.4 °C). Although it will be cloudy today, air temperatures will be relatively mild, feeling like 14.0 °C, so feeling about the same in the water as out of it. A winter steamer or even a good quality spring wetsuit and neoprene boots should suffice. Wear a hood and gloves if you have not been surfing for a while.

Today, many surfers would wear a winter wetsuit and neoprene boots.