Surf Forecasts:
Chameau surf forecast from 27 Aug 2026:
- Best quality surf: Friday 28 Aug, 10PM (local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 16s period, SSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Friday 28 Aug, 10PM (local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 16s period, SSW swell with 10,109 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 28 Aug, 10PM (local time) - 15ft (4.5m), 16s period with SSW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Chameau this week:
The surf forecast for Chameau over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Aug 28) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 4.5m and 16s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Chameau in the next 16 days are 4.5m 16s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Aug 28) at 10PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 3.0m 8s period and expected on Sunday (Aug 30) at 7AM.
| Wave Type | Time (+04) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 10PM (Fri 28th Aug) | 15ft (4.5m) 16s |
| Best Surf | 10PM (Fri 28th Aug) | 15ft (4.5m) 16s |
| Most Powerful | 10PM (Fri 28th Aug) | 15ft (4.5m) 16s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Chameau over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Warm (max 24°C on Thu morning, min 20°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Thu morning, strong winds from the SSE by Fri morning). | Days 4-6 Weather SummarySome drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 24°C on Tue morning, min 21°C on Sun morning). Mainly strong winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | S 12 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 11 | S 10 | SSW 18 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
4987 | 5534 | 8042 | 9038 | 7616 | 9422 | 8021 | 6173 | 4936 | 3857 | 2931 | 1230 | 762 | 511 | 276 | 230 | 176 | 81 | 31 | 30 | 73 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 12:43PM0.66m | 00:30AM0.73m | 1:04PM0.70m | 00:58AM0.75m | 1:27PM0.72m | 1:26AM0.74m | 1:51PM0.73m | 1:56AM0.72m | 2:17PM0.72m | 2:28AM0.67m | 2:44PM0.70m | 3:02AM0.60m | 3:14PM0.65m | 3:43AM0.52m | |||||||
Low Tide | 6:32PM0.15m | 6:53AM0.03m | 6:59PM0.13m | 7:17AM0.03m | 7:27PM0.11m | 7:41AM0.04m | 7:56PM0.10m | 8:06AM0.07m | 8:27PM0.11m | 8:32AM0.12m | 9:02PM0.13m | 8:59AM0.18m | 9:43PM0.17m | ||||||||
6:24 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | |
— | 6:00 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | 6:01 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 |
Temp °C | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 25 | 23 | 22 |
Feels °C | 23 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SE 9 | S 12 | SE 9 | SE 9 | S 11 | S 10 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 |
4987 | 5534 | 8042 | 9038 | 7616 | 9422 | 8021 | 6173 | 4936 | 3857 | 2931 | 1230 | 762 | 294 | 276 | 230 | 176 | 81 | 31 | 17 | 12 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | SSE 11 | SE 10 | E 9 | E 8 | ENE 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 12 | SW 12 | S 11 | S 11 | NE 7 | NNE 7 | S 10 | SW 14 |
80 | 66 | 26 | 122 | 51 | 54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 511 | 71 | 195 | 116 | 12 | 17 | 17 | 73 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | SSE 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 16 |
82 | 83 | 34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 17 | 18 | 17 | 30 | 7 | 30 | 50 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | E 9 | S 8 | SE 7 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | SE 9 | ESE 9 | E 9 | SE 9 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 | ESE 10 |
— | — | — | 94 | 766 | 522 | 839 | 1032 | 1078 | 1206 | 1283 | 418 | 388 | 1119 | 266 | 1019 | 944 | 174 | 231 | 164 | 171 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 221 | 216 | 216 | 216 | 216 | 216 | 216 | 214 | 187 | 214 | 187 | 214 | 216 | 0 | 222 | 214 | 13 |
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Information about the Chameau Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Chameau provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Chameau can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Chameau 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 (Chameau) 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 Chameau 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.
Are you planning a holiday in Mauritius? If you are looking for accommodation near Chameau, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Mauritius, consider staying in Vacoas which is 27 km (17 miles) away. Other places in and around Mauritius where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Curepipe which is 29 km (18 miles) away, Quatre Bornes, Beau Bassin and Saint Pierre.











