Surf Forecast El Chinchorro
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El Chinchorro surfspot characteristics
Swell Window
ESE | SE | SSE | S
Optimal Swell Direction
Swell Size
3ft - 6ft
Breaks over
Sand
Wave type
beach
Wave direction
right | left
Optimal Wind Direction
WNW | NW | NNW | N
Best Tides at
low | lowToMid | mid | midToHigh | high
More about El Chinchorro surfspot
General: El Chinchorro is a Playa Hermosa-like beachbreak located close to the heart of the capital city of Santo Domingo. It's just off the road east of the oil tanks that are east of the main harbor. It's shifty, sometimes wobbly, and usually a lot better than it looks from shore. Tides: Any Size: Head high to a couple feet overhead Wind: NW Swell: SSE Bottom: Sand Paddling: Pretty easy paddling overall. Spot Rating: Good wave when working, this beach break offers up quick short rides. Best for more experienced surfers.
Intermediate to advanced
Park at the end of the road near the beach then walk along rock wall.
August-March
Crowd Factor: Usually not crowded. Local Vibe: Little, if any.
Can get a little dirty at times.
None really.