Chernobyl Surf Break

Lat Long: 27.90° N 80.47° W

Chernobyl 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 18 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Chernobyl sea temperature is
29.3° C
0.1° 

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


How big are the waves at Chernobyl today (18 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 11s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 10s period with E swell.

The current surf forecast for Chernobyl at 4PM is: 0.4m 10s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 18). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Afternoon (18 Aug)1ft (0.3m)11s
Evening (18 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 33°C on Tue afternoon, min 26°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
11
0.4
ESE
10
0.5
E
10
0.5
E
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
10
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
E
8
0.4
E
8
0.4
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
24
22
37
52
50
32
31
31
29
28
28
27
26
26
26
25
24
24
22
22
22
Wind (km/h)
15
WNW
10
NW
5
ENE
15
SE
15
WSW
15
WNW
15
W
15
WNW
15
NW
5
NNE
10
E
10
SE
5
SW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
WNW
5
W
0
ENE
15
ESE
15
SE
15
S
Wind State
off
cross-off
on
cross-on
off
off
off
off
cross-off
glassy
on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
glassy
on
cross-on
cross
High Tide
1:01PM0.33m
1:04AM0.18m
1:57PM0.32m
1:56AM0.13m
2:55PM0.31m
Low Tide
7:20PM-0.21m
7:13AM-0.30m
8:23PM-0.18m
8:03AM-0.27m
9:26PM-0.16m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:52
6:54
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:57
7:55
7:54
 mm
Temp °C
30
33
33
31
31
28
27
26
28
31
31
30
30
29
27
27
29
31
31
30
30
Feels °C
33
36
36
33
33
31
30
28
29
35
34
33
34
33
31
31
33
35
33
32
32
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