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Playa Cosón surf forecast

Las Terrenas · Samaná · Dominican Republic

Today at Playa Cosón: waves 0.9–1.3 m, chest to head around 07:00 (9 s swell), offshore wind. Good for intermediate surfers, fair for beginners, poor–fair for advanced. Updated 21 Oct, 15:51 UTC.

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Playa Cosón surf forecast, next 7 days

The best daylight hour of each day, rated for each level. Best day: Today (waves 0.9–1.3 m, offshore).

DayBestWavesWindBeg.Int.Adv.
Today07:000.9–1.3 moffshoreFairGoodPoor–Fair
Thu 2210:000.7–1.1 moffshoreFairFairPoor–Fair
Fri 2318:000.8–1.2 moffshoreFairGoodPoor–Fair
Sat 2407:000.6–1 moffshoreFairFairPoor
Sun 2507:000.6–1 moffshoreFairPoor–FairPoor
Mon 2618:000.9–1.3 moffshoreFairGoodPoor–Fair
Tue 2707:001–1.4 moffshoreFairGoodFair

Model forecast updated 21 Oct, 15:51 UTC. Hour by hour with swell direction, tide and webcams: open the live forecast.

Long sandy beach west of Las Terrenas on the Samaná peninsula, with short peaks both ways on N to NE swell up to about 2 m. A south to southeast wind cleans it up; the trades turn it choppy later in the day. A small reef 200 to 300 m along the beach gives a fun left when the sandbars close out.

Break
beach break, peaks both ways; faces NNW
Level
intermediate
Best swell
N, NNE, NE
Best wind
S, SSE, SE (offshore)
Best tide
all tides
Season
December-April
Typical size
0.5-2 m
Crowd
low
Hazards
rocks by the small reef; rips on bigger swells

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Questions

Is Playa Cosón good for beginners?

It is best for intermediate surfers (rocks by the small reef; rips on bigger swells).

What swell, wind and tide work best at Playa Cosón?

N, NNE, NE swell, S, SSE, SE wind (offshore), at all tides. Typical size 0.5-2 m.

Live swell, wind, tide, a 14-day outlook, satellite pictures and webcams for Playa Cosón are in the Surf Spoting app.