Surf Forecasts:
Cerro Chato surf forecast from 10 Jun 2026:
- Best quality surf: Sunday 14 Jun, 6AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period, SSE swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Wednesday 17 Jun, 12AM (local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 14s period, S swell with 1,297 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 14 Jun, 6AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SSE swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Cerro Chato this week:
The surf forecast for Cerro Chato over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jun 14) at 6AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 1.0m and 6s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Cerro Chato in the next 16 days are 1.8m 14s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jun 17) at 12AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 9s period and expected on Wednesday (Jun 10) at 9PM.
| Wave Type | Time (-03) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 6AM (Sun 14th Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) 12s |
| Best Surf | 6AM (Sun 14th Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) 12s |
| Most Powerful | 12AM (Wed 17th Jun) | 6ft (1.8m) 14s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Cerro Chato over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 10°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Very mild (max 14°C on Sat morning, min 6°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Sat afternoon, light winds from the SW by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 10 | Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | Tue 16 | |||||||||||||||
Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 4 | SE 7 | SE 12 | SE 16 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 14 | ESE 11 | SE 14 | S 9 | S 12 | S 4 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 14 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 14 | SSE 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 6 | 22 | 5 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 29 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 30 | 240 | 186 | 326 | 236 | 170 | 126 | 421 | 240 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 9:11PM0.28m | 9:08AM0.24m | 2:44PM0.43m | 10:09PM0.23m | 3:16AM0.49m | 3:39PM0.49m | 10:51PM0.19m | 4:20AM0.47m | 4:37PM0.56m | 11:26PM0.14m | 5:23AM0.45m | 12:24PM0.34m | 11:59PM0.12m | 6:22AM0.43m | 1:09PM0.36m | 6:31PM0.71m | 7:18AM0.41m | 1:51PM0.36m | 7:27PM0.77m | 8:10AM0.40m | 2:31PM0.35m |
Low Tide | 10:14PM0.27m | 6:24AM0.16m | 6:44PM0.10m | 7:17AM0.15m | 7:54PM0.08m | 8:07AM0.14m | 12:47PM0.30m | 9:00PM0.07m | 8:56AM0.13m | 1:46PM0.32m | 10:01PM0.07m | 9:44AM0.11m | 2:43PM0.33m | 10:57PM0.10m | 3:31AM-0.04m | 3:38PM0.31m | 11:50PM0.15m | 4:27AM-0.09m | 4:30PM0.27m | ||
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 | — | 7:35 | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | 7:35 | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | 7:37 | — |
 | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | 5:30 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 10 | 13 | 16 |
Feels °C | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 4 | SE 7 | SE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | ESE 9 | SSE 12 | SSE 12 | SSE 14 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 14 | SSE 12 |
| kJ | 6 | 22 | 67 | 138 | 99 | 108 | 92 | 67 | 125 | 83 | 47 | 46 | 26 | 240 | 186 | 326 | 236 | 170 | 126 | 421 | 198 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | E 7 | SE 10 | SE 16 | SE 15 | SE 15 | SE 14 | ESE 11 | SE 14 | ESE 13 | ESE 13 | SE 12 | SSE 12 | ESE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 9 | E 9 | SSE 16 |
| kJ | 9 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 84 | 29 | 17 | 17 | 6 | 30 | 24 | 13 | 15 | 20 | 19 | 8 | 6 | 240 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 7 | SE 8 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | — | — | S 9 | S 12 | S 11 | S 7 | ESE 11 | SSE 15 | SE 12 | E 8 | — | — | — | E 9 |
| kJ | 5 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | — | — | 2 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 11 | 21 | 5 | 11 | — | — | — | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 4 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | NW 3 | W 3 |
| kJ | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | 23 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 12 | 5 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 530 | 1 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 247 | 388 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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The above surf forecast table for Cerro Chato provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Cerro Chato can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Cerro Chato surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Cerro Chato) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
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