Surf Forecasts:
Chialoshui surf forecast from 29 Aug 2026:
- Best quality surf: Tuesday 1 Sep, 8AM (local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 10s period, SW swell with offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Tuesday 1 Sep, 5PM (local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 11s period, SW swell with 3,657 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 30 Aug, 5AM (local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 9s period with SSW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Chialoshui this week:
The surf forecast for Chialoshui over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Aug 30) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.5m and 9s period with a secondary swell of 1.8m and 9s. Another secondary swell of 0.4m and 13s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Chialoshui in the next 16 days are 4.0m 11s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Sep 01) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.2m 5s period and expected on Tuesday (Sep 01) at 11PM.
| Wave Type | Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 5AM (Sun 30th Aug) | 8ft (2.5m) 9s |
| Best Surf | 8AM (Tue 1st Sep) | 13ft (4.0m) 10s |
| Most Powerful | 5PM (Tue 1st Sep) | 13ft (4.0m) 11s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Chialoshui over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 122mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Sat night, min 26°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Sun morning, strong winds from the SW by Tue afternoon). | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryHeavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Warm (max 29°C on Thu afternoon, min 26°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Tue night, light winds from the W by Fri morning). | ||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | Thursday 3 | Friday 4 | ||||||||||||||
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 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 547 | 505 | 464 | 485 | 766 | 1335 | 1000 | 2859 | 3657 | 1134 | 936 | 1356 | 1261 | 371 | 226 | 190 | 336 | 147 | 117 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | on | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:07AM1.49m | 7:32PM1.34m | 7:43AM1.41m | 8:00PM1.38m | 8:22AM1.30m | 8:31PM1.40m | 9:06AM1.16m | 9:06PM1.40m | 10:01AM1.01m | 9:50PM1.38m | 11:25AM0.87m | 10:52PM1.34m | |||||||
Low Tide | 00:53AM0.32m | 1:26PM0.22m | 1:32AM0.28m | 1:52PM0.29m | 2:13AM0.27m | 2:18PM0.38m | 2:59AM0.28m | 2:46PM0.48m | 3:55AM0.33m | 3:15PM0.59m | 5:08AM0.38m | 3:50PM0.69m | |||||||
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 | — | 5:37 | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | 5:39 | — | — |
 | 6:15 | — | 6:15 | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | 6:10 | — |
mm | 15 | 6 | 4 | 16 | 14 | 41 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 |
Feels °C | 30 | 32 | 32 | 28 | 30 | 24 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 25 | 27 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 13 | ENE 13 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | NE 8 | SSW 11 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 |
| kJ | 59 | 58 | 464 | 485 | 766 | 849 | 1000 | 59 | 1771 | 55 | 39 | 1356 | 1261 | 371 | 226 | 190 | 178 | 147 | 117 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 13 | ENE 12 | NE 5 | ENE 7 | NE 7 | E 11 | ENE 10 | NE 7 | NE 7 | ENE 10 | NE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | ENE 11 | E 11 | ENE 10 |
| kJ | 17 | 15 | 95 | 83 | 22 | 86 | 102 | 57 | 138 | 8 | 9 | 39 | 27 | 63 | 47 | 24 | 66 | 82 | 94 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | E 11 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | — | — | E 16 | SSE 10 | ENE 14 | ENE 13 | ENE 12 | ENE 10 | ENE 11 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 |
| kJ | — | 2 | 12 | 4 | 51 | 26 | 19 | — | — | 5 | 9 | 19 | 17 | 81 | 35 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 11 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | — | — | — | SW 10 | — | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | WSW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 4 | WSW 4 | SW 9 | — | — |
| kJ | 547 | 505 | — | — | — | 1335 | — | 2859 | 3657 | 1134 | 936 | 29 | 38 | 33 | 22 | 7 | 336 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 33 | 699 | 655 | 369 | 545 | 651 | 137 | 137 | 33 | 305 | 33 | 305 | 0 | 0 | 338 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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The above surf forecast table for Chialoshui provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Chialoshui can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Chialoshui 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 (Chialoshui) 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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