Motu Hava Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Chile – Easter Island)
| Name: | Motu Hava |
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| Type: | reef |
| Reliability: | fairly consistent |
| Best Swell: SW | Offshore Wind: S |
Motu Hava on the West Coast is a reasonably exposed beach break that has pretty consitent surf, although summer tends to be mostly flat. The best wind direction is from the south. Tends to receive distant groundswells and the ideal swell direction is from the southwest. The reef provides both left and right breaks. The quality of the surf isn't affected by the tide. Even when there are waves, it's not likley to be crowded. Beware of rocks and urchins.
Overall Motu Hava Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution
IMPORTANT: Beta version feature! Swell heights are open water values from NWW3. There is no attempt to model near-shore effects. Coastal wave heights will generally be less, especially if the break does not have unobstructed exposure to the open ocean.
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Also see Motu Hava surf quality by season and Motu Hava surf quality by month.
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Use this relief map to navigate to Chile - Easter Island surf breaks and tide stations that are in the area of Motu Hava
Visitor Reviews of Motu Hava |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Motu Hava:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Toroko | 0 mi |
| Second closest break | Papa Tenga Roa | 1 mi |
| Third closest break | Tahai | 1 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Mata Veri | 2 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Viri Inga O Tuki | 2 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Motu Hava: |
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| Closest wave buoy | Bay of Campeche Buoy | 3533 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | Western Caribbean Buoy | 3561 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | Brazil Buoy | 3567 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | Yucatan Basin Buoy | 3623 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | West Gulf Buoy | 3788 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Motu Hava: |
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| Closest tide station | Easter Island | 1 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Hanga Piko, Easter Island | 6 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Mangareva Island | 1619 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Hao (Bow or La Harpe) Island | 2103 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Rapa (Oparo) Island | 2132 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Motu Hava: |
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| Closest ski area | Volcan Osorno (Chile) | 2301 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Villarrica-Pucon (Chile) | 2305 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Las Araucarias (Chile) | 2311 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Nevados de Chillan (Chile) | 2314 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Corralco-Lonquimay (Chile) | 2315 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Motu Hava: |
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| Closest city location | Caleton (Chile) | 1 mi |
| Second closest city location | Hanga Roa (Chile) | 1 mi |
| Third closest city location | Ostrov Paskhi (Chile) | 6 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Easter Island (Chile) | 7 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Adamstown (Pitcairn) | 1288 mi |
- The nearest passenger airport to Motu Hava is Mataveri International (Easter Island) Airport (IPC) in Chile, which is 3 km (2 miles) away (directly).
- The second closest airport to Motu Hava is Totegegie Airport (GMR) in French Polynesia, 2599 km (1614 miles) away.
