Chacahua Surf Break

Chacahua Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Lat Long: 15.96° N 97.78° W

Issued: 5 am 10 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Chacahua sea temperature is
30.8° C

1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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


Chacahua surf forecast from 10 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Thursday 11 Jun, 9AM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 14s period, SSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Tuesday 16 Jun, 3PM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 19s period, SW swell with 1,782 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 11 Jun, 6AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with SSW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Chacahua this week:

The surf forecast for Chacahua over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jun 11) at 6AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 7s. Another secondary swell of 0.4m and 6s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Chacahua in the next 16 days are 1.6m 19s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jun 16) at 3PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.4m 6s period and expected on Thursday (Jun 11) at 9AM.

Wave TypeTime (CST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 6AM (Thu 11th Jun)4.5ft (1.3m) 14s
Best Surf 9AM (Thu 11th Jun)5ft (1.5m) 14s
Most Powerful 3PM (Tue 16th Jun)5ft (1.6m) 19s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Chacahua over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Wed morning, min 26°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Sat morning, min 26°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
2
4
0
2
3
1
3
4
1
3
3
1
4
3
1
4
3
1
4
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
15
1
SW
21
0.9
SW
21
1.3
SW
19
1.6
SW
19
1.2
SW
19
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1551
1230
789
943
687
427
553
612
493
1107
904
610
508
602
706
610
881
756
1198
1782
1026
Wind (km/h)
10
WNW
20
W
10
WNW
10
NW
20
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
15
SW
5
NW
5
NW
15
WSW
10
NNW
10
NW
15
WSW
15
NNW
10
NW
15
WSW
15
NNW
10
WNW
20
SW
10
NW
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
9:40AM0.92m
9:23PM0.69m
10:33AM0.99m
10:18PM0.65m
11:30AM1.05m
11:19PM0.63m
12:30PM1.10m
00:24AM0.63m
1:30PM1.14m
1:31AM0.66m
2:29PM1.16m
2:37AM0.71m
3:26PM1.17m
Low Tide
3:57PM0.31m
3:33AM0.11m
5:03PM0.30m
4:24AM0.08m
6:11PM0.27m
5:22AM0.04m
7:15PM0.23m
6:26AM0.01m
8:15PM0.18m
7:31AM-0.02m
9:11PM0.13m
8:37AM-0.03m
10:03PM0.09m
clear
clear
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part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
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part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:58
5:58
5:58
5:58
5:58
5:58
5:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:01
7:01
7:01
7:02
7:02
7:02
7:04
 mm
1
10
Temp °C
29
29
28
29
29
28
29
29
29
29
29
28
28
29
28
28
29
28
29
29
28
Feels °C
32
30
30
31
30
30
30
30
32
30
30
30
30
30
30
30
30
30
31
30
31
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
SSW
16
1.6
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
13
1.5
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
15
1.1
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
13
1.3
SW
19
1.6
SW
19
1.2
SW
19
Energy kJ
1551
1230
789
943
687
427
553
612
396
1107
904
610
508
602
706
610
594
440
1198
1782
1026
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
W
7
0.6
S
7
0.8
SSW
7
0.3
SSW
20
0.3
SSW
20
0.8
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
1
SSW
13
1
SSW
16
0.1
SW
24
0.7
S
8
0.7
S
8
0.7
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.6
SSW
19
1
SW
21
0.9
SW
21
1.1
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
1
SSW
12
Energy kJ
44
35
54
75
75
360
448
362
493
22
63
55
53
48
251
881
756
427
321
297
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
7
0.5
SW
8
0.2
ESE
8
0.1
E
7
0.3
SSW
20
0.4
SW
6
0.3
SE
8
0.1
E
7
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
16
0.3
S
19
0.6
SSW
17
0.4
SW
21
0.6
SW
24
0.6
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.6
SSW
7
0.5
S
7
0.5
S
7
0.4
S
7
Energy kJ
29
28
6
1
75
9
11
1
6
5
61
237
117
444
37
26
41
26
25
17
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
W
6
0.5
W
6
0.4
WNW
6
0.7
SW
6
0.3
W
6
0.3
SSW
7
0.4
SW
7
0.5
W
6
Energy kJ
30
17
12
39
7
9
11
18
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
4
1
3
3
3
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
26
772
26
0
254
26
26
548
0
0
974
0
0
928
0
0
1387
0
84
839
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Oaxaca
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
4
4
4
3
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Mexico
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
4
1
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
8
5
6
6
8
7
5
5
5
7
6
5
4
5
8
5
4
4
9
9
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Information about the Chacahua Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Chacahua provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Chacahua can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Chacahua 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 (Chacahua) 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).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Chacahua may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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