Playa Chiquita
Azua · Dominican Republic
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A year-round beach on the Caribbean Sea near Azua, Playa Chiquita is exposed to SW swell — S–W on the forecast is when it lights up, ideally with a N–E wind.
10-day forecast
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Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Water temperature by month
This month: ~29.4°C (84.9°F) on average
Jan
27.1°C
80.8°F · 26.1–27.9°C
Feb
26.9°C
80.4°F · 26.2–27.4°C
Mar
26.9°C
80.4°F · 25.8–27.8°C
Apr
27.4°C
81.3°F · 26.4–28.4°C
May
28.1°C
82.6°F · 26.6–28.9°C
Jun
28.6°C
83.5°F · 27.9–29.5°C
Jul
28.8°C
83.8°F · 27.6–29.7°C
Aug
29°C
84.2°F · 27.8–29.9°C
Sep
29.4°C
84.9°F · 28.8–30.2°C
Oct
29.4°C
84.9°F · 28.6–30.5°C
Nov
28.8°C
83.8°F · 28.3–29.8°C
Dec
27.9°C
82.2°F · 27.1–29°C
25-year monthly averages from the NOAA OISST satellite record — typical range min–max, not a live reading.
Know before you go
Best swell
S–W
Best wind
N–E
Break type
Beach break
Best season
Year-round
Safety: Friendly by surf standards, but rip currents and drop-in etiquette still apply. Shifting sandbars create moving rip currents — learn to spot them and use them to get out back.
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