Chernobyl Surf Break

Lat Long: 27.90° N 80.47° W

Chernobyl 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 17 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Chernobyl sea temperature is
29.1° C
0.2° 

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 (0.4m), 10s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Chernobyl at 4AM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 17). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 4s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.3m 2s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

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 (0.4m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 33°C on Mon night, min 26°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
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
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
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.3
ESE
11
0.4
ESE
10
0.5
E
10
0.4
ESE
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
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
21
21
21
22
22
23
24
22
37
52
33
32
31
31
29
28
28
27
26
Wind (km/h)
0
S
10
SSE
10
WSW
15
WNW
15
W
15
W
15
WNW
10
NW
5
W
20
N
15
WSW
15
W
15
W
15
W
10
WNW
5
E
15
ESE
15
SSE
15
NW
Wind State
glassy
cross
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross
off
off
off
off
cross-off
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
00:15AM0.23m
1:01PM0.33m
1:04AM0.18m
1:57PM0.32m
Low Tide
6:22PM-0.26m
6:26AM-0.32m
7:20PM-0.21m
7:13AM-0.30m
8:23PM-0.18m
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:52
6:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:58
7:57
7:55
 mm
1
5
2
Temp °C
33
33
31
29
27
27
30
33
31
28
30
27
27
27
30
32
31
30
28
Feels °C
37
35
35
32
30
30
33
36
34
29
31
29
30
31
34
36
34
33
31
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