The surf forecast is 2-3+ ft and fairly clean right now for El Chinchorro, Dominican Republic

  • WEATHER FORECAST
    72° N @ 9mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    12:08pm / 12:51pm
  • BUOY 42058
    ESE9.8ft @ 8s
  • WATER TEMP
    81° Trunks/Bikini

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
SUN 18
MON 19
TUE 20
WED 21
8am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are 2+ ft and fair at 8am on Sat 1/17
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND NNE 8 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY SE (129) 2.9 ft @ 7 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY
TIDE LEVEL
Low Tide, 0.6 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Sunday, Jan 18
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3+ ft
    fair
    NNE
    9mph
    3.9ft
    7s
    SE
    12pm
    3-4 ft
    fair
    NE
    8mph
    4.9ft
    8s
    SE
    6pm
    3-4+ ft
    fair
    E
    5mph
    4.8ft
    8s
    SE
  • Best Board for Sunday
  • Monday, Jan 19
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-4 ft
    clean
    N
    10mph
    4ft
    8s
    SE
    12pm
    3+ ft
    fair
    NE
    7mph
    3.8ft
    8s
    SE
    6pm
    2-3+ ft
    fair
    E
    4mph
    3.7ft
    8s
    SE
  • Tuesday, Jan 20
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3 ft
    clean
    N
    9mph
    3.1ft
    7s
    SE
    12pm
    2-3 ft
    choppy
    NE
    11mph
    3.2ft
    7s
    SE
    6pm
    2-3 ft
    choppy
    NNE
    9mph
    3.1ft
    7s
    SE
  • Wednesday, Jan 21
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2+ ft
    clean
    NNW
    16mph
    2.8ft
    7s
    ESE
    12pm
    2-3 ft
    choppy
    NE
    11mph
    3.1ft
    7s
    ESE
    6pm
    2-3 ft
    choppy
    NE
    10mph
    3.3ft
    7s
    ESE
  • Best Surf Trip
    Surf Witch’s Rock. Stay in Tamarindo.
  • Thursday, Jan 22
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    2-3 ft
    clean
    N
    9mph
    3ft
    7s
    ESE
    12pm
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    NE
    11mph
    3.5ft
    7s
    ESE
    6pm
    2-3+ ft
    choppy
    NE
    9mph
    3.6ft
    8s
    ESE
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This forecast is for South-East facing beaches, and was updated Jan 17, 2026 @ 8:38pm.
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