Chacahua Surf Break

Lat Long: 15.96° N 97.78° W

Chacahua 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 5 pm 16 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Chacahua sea temperature is
31.2° C
1.6° 

Chacahua surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Chacahua today (16 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Chacahua at 10PM is: 1.2m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm August 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (CST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Aug)--
Afternoon (16 Aug)4.5ft (1.3m)15s
Evening (16 Aug)4ft (1.2m)14s

Table - waves today at Chacahua. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 31°C on Mon morning, min 26°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue night).

Sun
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
3
3
3
3
3
0
0
1
3
3
3
3
3
1
0
2
3
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SW
15
1.2
SW
14
1.2
SW
14
1.2
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.2
SW
14
1.2
SW
15
1.1
SW
16
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
17
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
685
614
614
606
521
521
521
614
657
636
278
419
485
521
536
489
509
641
657
Wind (km/h)
15
SSW
10
S
5
NW
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
10
NNW
15
WSW
30
WSW
15
WSW
10
NW
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
10
N
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
0
SW
Wind State
on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
5:23PM0.90m
6:04AM1.03m
6:10PM0.86m
6:51AM1.03m
6:53PM0.81m
Low Tide
11:36PM0.03m
12:19PM0.15m
00:18AM0.03m
1:08PM0.17m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:15
6:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:53
6:53
6:52
 mm
1
Temp °C
30
30
30
28
27
26
28
31
31
31
29
27
27
26
27
29
30
30
29
Feels °C
32
33
35
32
30
27
29
33
31
34
32
30
30
29
29
31
32
34
35
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