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Cabarete

Updated Tue, Sep 22, 7:40 PM AST

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No usable upcoming daylight wave or wind evidence is available. Check Tomorrow if today’s daylight has ended.

Other wind windows

Plan around the wind

The best available upcoming daylight wind sample to compare with the wave evidence. This compares wind only; wave size, tide suitability, and hazards can change your choice.

No upcoming daytime sample has current, finite wind evidence.

How these periods are chosen

The planner prefers three consecutive hourly samples covering two daylight hours, but retains shorter one- or two-sample evidence when that is all the forecast provides. Light wind means at most 6 kt. Moderate offshore means at most 12 kt from land toward the sea when shore orientation is verified. Strong wind or known gusts of 20 kt or more remain visible as cautions instead of making the entire comparison disappear. These are comparison labels, not locally tested surf-quality or safety ratings. Missing gusts remain unknown. Terrain shelter, currents, closures, and your ability are not assessed.

Forecast confidence

Returned marine grid point is 14.4 km from the mapped spot. Provider grid resolution is not established for this response.
Reference model hour: 0 hours from now; historical residuals do not measure forecast lead-time error.
No accepted local model for these inputs: missing history, unsupported direction/period/height, or failed historical validation.
Tide unavailable: assessment incomplete, especially at shallow reef breaks.
A mapped coordinate does not establish nearshore grid resolution or terrain/shelter accuracy.

Wind SE 5.5 kt

Tide Unavailable

Wave, wind and tide details

Offshore model swellENE 1.6 ft @ 3sValid 2026-09-22 20:00 · America/Santo_DomingoMarine grid 19.8750, -70.3750 · offshore model, not a local measurement

Offshore model sea2.4 ft @ 5.8sSignificant wave height including wind waves and swell; not breaking surfValid 2026-09-22 20:00 · America/Santo_Domingo

Model windSE 5.5 ktcross-shoreValid 2026-09-22 20:00 · America/Santo_Domingo0.1 kt onshore component

TideUnavailableunavailableNo verified local tide station connected; no tide height estimated

Surf height unavailable. Coastal and offshore waves are not breaking-wave heights.

Surf and wind

Recommended window: No recommended window

Breaking surf is not reliably resolved. Hourly offshore swell and wind inputs are listed below.

Hourly forecast

Hourly surf forecast for Cabarete
Time	Wind	Tide	Offshore swell
12 AM	ESE 3.2 ktcross-shore	Unavailableunavailable	ENE 1.8 ft @ 7s
1 AM	ESE 3.5 ktcross-shore	Unavailableunavailable	ENE 1.7 ft @ 7s
2 AM	ESE 3.5 ktcross-shore	Unavailableunavailable	ENE 1.7 ft @ 7s
3 AM	ESE 4.1 ktcross-shore	Unavailableunavailable	ENE 1.6 ft @ 7s
4 AM	SE 4.2 ktcross-shore	Unavailableunavailable	ENE 1.6 ft @ 7s
5 AM	SE 3.4 ktcross-shore	Unavailableunavailable	ENE 1.6 ft @ 7s
6 AM	SE 2.9 ktcross-shore	Unavailableunavailable	ENE 1.6 ft @ 7s
7 AM	SE 3.6 ktcross-shore	Unavailableunavailable	ENE 1.5 ft @ 7s
8 AM	SE 3.1 ktcross-shore	Unavailableunavailable	ENE 1.5 ft @ 7s
9 AM	ESE 3.4 ktcross-shore	Unavailableunavailable	ENE 1.5 ft @ 7s
10 AM	E 5.4 ktcross-shore	Unavailableunavailable	ENE 1.4 ft @ 7s
11 AM	E 6.2 ktonshore	Unavailableunavailable	ENE 1.4 ft @ 7s
Noon	ENE 8.1 ktonshore	Unavailableunavailable	ENE 1.4 ft @ 7s
1 PM	ENE 10.5 ktonshore	Unavailableunavailable	ENE 1.4 ft @ 7s
2 PM	ENE 11.7 ktonshore	Unavailableunavailable	ENE 1.3 ft @ 7s
3 PM	ENE 12.5 ktonshore	Unavailableunavailable	ENE 1.3 ft @ 6s
4 PM	E 9.4 ktonshore	Unavailableunavailable	ENE 1.4 ft @ 5s
5 PM	E 8.6 ktcross-shore	Unavailableunavailable	ENE 1.4 ft @ 5s
6 PM	ESE 5.8 ktcross-shore	Unavailableunavailable	ENE 1.4 ft @ 4s
7 PM	SE 3.9 ktcross-shore	Unavailableunavailable	ENE 1.6 ft @ 4s
8 PM	SE 5.5 ktcross-shore	Unavailableunavailable	ENE 1.6 ft @ 3s
9 PM	SE 2.8 ktcross-shore	Unavailableunavailable	ENE 1.5 ft @ 4s
10 PM	ESE 2.5 ktcross-shore	Unavailableunavailable	ENE 1.4 ft @ 4s
11 PM	SE 3.4 ktcross-shore	Unavailableunavailable	ENE 1.3 ft @ 5s

12 AMUnavailable

WindESE 3.2 ktcross-shoreTideUnavailableunavailableOffshore swellENE 1.8 ft @ 7s

1 AMUnavailable

WindESE 3.5 ktcross-shoreTideUnavailableunavailableOffshore swellENE 1.7 ft @ 7s

2 AMUnavailable

WindESE 3.5 ktcross-shoreTideUnavailableunavailableOffshore swellENE 1.7 ft @ 7s

3 AMUnavailable

WindESE 4.1 ktcross-shoreTideUnavailableunavailableOffshore swellENE 1.6 ft @ 7s

4 AMUnavailable

WindSE 4.2 ktcross-shoreTideUnavailableunavailableOffshore swellENE 1.6 ft @ 7s

5 AMUnavailable

WindSE 3.4 ktcross-shoreTideUnavailableunavailableOffshore swellENE 1.6 ft @ 7s

6 AMUnavailable

WindSE 2.9 ktcross-shoreTideUnavailableunavailableOffshore swellENE 1.6 ft @ 7s

7 AMUnavailable

WindSE 3.6 ktcross-shoreTideUnavailableunavailableOffshore swellENE 1.5 ft @ 7s

8 AMUnavailable

WindSE 3.1 ktcross-shoreTideUnavailableunavailableOffshore swellENE 1.5 ft @ 7s

9 AMUnavailable

WindESE 3.4 ktcross-shoreTideUnavailableunavailableOffshore swellENE 1.5 ft @ 7s

10 AMUnavailable

WindE 5.4 ktcross-shoreTideUnavailableunavailableOffshore swellENE 1.4 ft @ 7s

11 AMUnavailable

WindE 6.2 ktonshoreTideUnavailableunavailableOffshore swellENE 1.4 ft @ 7s

NoonUnavailable

WindENE 8.1 ktonshoreTideUnavailableunavailableOffshore swellENE 1.4 ft @ 7s

1 PMUnavailable

WindENE 10.5 ktonshoreTideUnavailableunavailableOffshore swellENE 1.4 ft @ 7s

2 PMUnavailable

WindENE 11.7 ktonshoreTideUnavailableunavailableOffshore swellENE 1.3 ft @ 7s

3 PMUnavailable

WindENE 12.5 ktonshoreTideUnavailableunavailableOffshore swellENE 1.3 ft @ 6s

4 PMUnavailable

WindE 9.4 ktonshoreTideUnavailableunavailableOffshore swellENE 1.4 ft @ 5s

5 PMUnavailable

WindE 8.6 ktcross-shoreTideUnavailableunavailableOffshore swellENE 1.4 ft @ 5s

6 PMUnavailable

WindESE 5.8 ktcross-shoreTideUnavailableunavailableOffshore swellENE 1.4 ft @ 4s

7 PMUnavailable

WindSE 3.9 ktcross-shoreTideUnavailableunavailableOffshore swellENE 1.6 ft @ 4s

8 PMUnavailable

WindSE 5.5 ktcross-shoreTideUnavailableunavailableOffshore swellENE 1.6 ft @ 3s

9 PMUnavailable

WindSE 2.8 ktcross-shoreTideUnavailableunavailableOffshore swellENE 1.5 ft @ 4s

10 PMUnavailable

WindESE 2.5 ktcross-shoreTideUnavailableunavailableOffshore swellENE 1.4 ft @ 4s

11 PMUnavailable

WindSE 3.4 ktcross-shoreTideUnavailableunavailableOffshore swellENE 1.3 ft @ 5s

Tide

Local tide station unavailable

Tide predictions are unavailable for this period.

About this spot

Model-grid forecast requested at the mapped coordinate; reef, headland, and nearshore transformations are unresolved. Reef break. Reviewed named location and north-Atlantic exposure; offshore model and official Zone VIII sea height are not breaking surf.

Mapped spot coordinate: 19.7498117, -70.4083974.

Hispaniola · north Atlantic coast · Ocean-facing bearing 45° · Location provenance

Model request point: Cabarete (19.7498117, -70.4083974). Model output times describe valid conditions; the provider does not expose the model run issue time in this response.

Forecast sources

Data coverage 2/6 sources

Source availability is not forecast accuracy. Where an empirical model passes historical testing, its error and interval coverage are shown above. Source count cannot increase that confidence.

Coverage tier D · MODEL_FIRST_AMERICAS · spot-level model point

INDOMET official marine bulletin
A current official INDOMET bulletin link is available, but its numeric fields are PDF-only and no Worker-compatible PDF text extractor is deployed.UnavailableNo source time
The Buoy API
Current ANAMAR North Coast buoy observations are unavailable: its public portal does not provide a reviewed, Worker-readable feed with verified station identity, coordinates, timestamps, units, and quality flags.UnavailableNo source time
WorldTides API
Puerto Plata tide rows are present only inside the linked INDOMET PDF; no Worker-compatible extractor or independently contracted datum-compatible tide feed is deployed.UnavailableNo source time
Open-Meteo Marine API
1 of 1 configured model points availableCurrentSep 22, 7:45 PM AST
Open-Meteo Weather API
1 of 1 configured model points availableCurrentSep 22, 7:45 PM AST
Copernicus Marine Global Ocean Waves
Independent wave-model backend and cross-check; market adapter or station mapping not connectedUnavailableNo source time
Surf-Forecast public pages
Spot discovery and break-specific HTML fallbackNot applicableNo source time
Surfline public spot pages
Break-specific comparison, cams, and metadataNot applicableNo source time

How best guesses are made

Best guesses combine usable wave and wind evidence, with qualitative confidence and specific limitations. A missing tide or local surf-height model does not prevent useful guidance. Tide levels use the named station datum; their effect at this break remains uncertain. Wind direction is relative to the mapped beach orientation, without calibrated terrain or shelter effects. The comparison is a heuristic, not a measured quality rating.