Surf Forecasts:
Champerico surf forecast from 20 Jun 2026:
- Best quality surf: Saturday 20 Jun, 3AM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 16s period, SSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Tuesday 23 Jun, 6PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 17s period, SSW swell with 1,217 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 19 Jun, 9PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 15s period with SSW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Champerico this week:
The surf forecast for Champerico over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Jun 19) at 9PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.4m and 15s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 6s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Champerico in the next 16 days are 1.4m 17s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jun 23) at 6PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.3m 7s period and expected on Monday (Jun 22) at 9AM.
| Wave Type | Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 9PM (Fri 19th Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 15s |
| Best Surf | 3AM (Sat 20th Jun) | 5ft (1.5m) 16s |
| Most Powerful | 6PM (Tue 23rd Jun) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 17s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Champerico over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 30°C on Sun afternoon, min 24°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 30°C on Wed afternoon, min 25°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | Sunday 21 | Monday 22 | Tuesday 23 | Wednesday 24 | Thursday 25 | |||||||||||||||
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Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 18 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 666 | 468 | 897 | 933 | 780 | 656 | 647 | 469 | 395 | 268 | 407 | 691 | 406 | 954 | 1020 | 1005 | 1003 | 938 | 817 | 817 | 620 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | on | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | off | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | on | glassy | glassy | on | cross |
High Tide | 6:03PM1.76m | 6:43AM1.69m | 6:56PM1.64m | 7:37AM1.67m | 7:50PM1.51m | 8:32AM1.63m | 8:45PM1.40m | 9:26AM1.59m | 9:42PM1.30m | 10:19AM1.56m | 10:40PM1.24m | 11:11AM1.54m | 11:37PM1.21m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 11:53AM0.13m | 00:25AM0.02m | 12:51PM0.22m | 1:15AM0.10m | 1:49PM0.30m | 2:05AM0.19m | 2:50PM0.37m | 2:56AM0.28m | 3:51PM0.41m | 3:48AM0.36m | 4:52PM0.43m | 4:41AM0.41m | 5:49PM0.42m | ||||||||
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 | 5:39 | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | 5:41 | — | — |
 | — | 6:37 | — | — | 6:38 | — | — | 6:38 | — | — | 6:38 | — | — | 6:38 | — | — | 6:38 | — | — | 6:39 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 19 | 1 | — | 4 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 8 | — | 1 | 11 |
Temp °C | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 |
Feels °C | 32 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 33 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 666 | 468 | 897 | 933 | 780 | 656 | 647 | 469 | 332 | 229 | 407 | 691 | 283 | 954 | 1020 | 1005 | 1003 | 938 | 817 | 817 | 620 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SW 18 | S 6 | SSW 21 | SSW 19 | SSW 20 | S 11 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 12 | S 8 | S 7 | S 8 | SE 8 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | SSE 8 |
| kJ | 47 | 319 | 6 | 44 | 74 | 149 | 85 | 399 | 395 | 268 | 222 | 336 | 406 | 109 | 41 | 39 | 31 | 65 | 8 | 6 | 33 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | SSW 10 | SSW 22 | SSE 6 | S 5 | S 11 | SSW 18 | S 24 | SW 24 | SW 10 | SSW 21 | S 10 | SW 12 | SW 12 | S 8 | S 8 | SE 6 | SSW 8 | S 8 | SE 6 | WNW 6 |
| kJ | 12 | 34 | 45 | 7 | 5 | 63 | 61 | 11 | 22 | 36 | 175 | 30 | 75 | 69 | 35 | 33 | 9 | 11 | 33 | 15 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 9 | — | W 8 | NNW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | 5 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 646 | 0 | 30 | 619 | 0 | 112 | 619 | 112 | 0 | 540 | 0 | 0 | 287 | 0 | 0 | 405 | 0 | 0 | 405 | 30 |
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The above surf forecast table for Champerico provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Champerico can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Champerico 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 (Champerico) 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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