El Chinchorro Surf Break

El Chinchorro 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 18.45° S 70.30° W

Issued: 1 am 24 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's El Chinchorro sea temperature is
17.6° C

Slightly cooler than normal

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


How big are the waves at El Chinchorro today (24 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 12s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 12s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 11s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for El Chinchorro at 6AM is: 2.4m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am June 24). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.

Time (-04) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Jun)7ft (2.2m)12s
Afternoon (24 Jun)7ft (2.1m)12s
Evening (24 Jun)6ft (1.9m)11s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed afternoon, min 15°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
2
2
4
3
4
5
5
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SSW
13
2.5
SSW
12
2.2
SSW
12
2.2
SSW
12
2.1
SSW
12
2
SSW
12
1.4
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
19
1.5
SSW
16
2
SSW
18
2.1
SSW
18
2
SSW
17
2.1
SSW
17
2.1
SSW
16
2
SSW
16
2
SSW
16
1.9
SSW
16
1.8
SW
15
1.8
SW
15
1.7
SW
15
1.6
SW
15
1.6
SW
15
1.6
SW
15
1.5
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2049
1833
1412
1388
1259
1069
1018
993
1150
2499
2546
2283
2431
2182
1953
1928
1699
1472
1492
1323
1088
1059
1140
953
Wind (km/h)
0
ESE
5
ESE
5
S
5
SSW
15
SW
10
SW
5
NNE
5
SW
5
S
0
NNW
0
E
10
SW
10
SW
5
SW
5
SW
5
SSE
0
N
0
S
0
SSE
10
SW
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
SW
0
WSW
Wind State
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
High Tide
5:31AM1.01m
5:10PM0.79m
6:22AM1.08m
6:09PM0.73m
7:07AM1.14m
7:04PM0.69m
Low Tide
11:50AM0.43m
11:22PM0.23m
12:59PM0.40m
00:04AM0.24m
1:55PM0.36m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:11
7:13
7:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:14
6:14
6:14
 mm
Temp °C
15
15
15
17
19
17
16
16
15
15
15
18
19
18
16
15
15
15
16
18
19
18
17
16
Feels °C
16
15
15
17
18
16
16
16
15
16
16
17
18
18
17
16
16
16
17
17
19
18
18
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SSW
13
2.5
SSW
12
2.2
SSW
12
2.2
SSW
12
2.1
SSW
12
2
SSW
12
1.9
SSW
11
1.7
SSW
11
1.8
SSW
11
2
SSW
18
2.1
SSW
18
2
SSW
17
2.1
SSW
17
2.1
SSW
16
2
SSW
16
2
SSW
16
1.9
SSW
16
1.8
SW
15
1.8
SW
15
1.7
SW
15
1.6
SW
15
1.6
SW
15
1.6
SW
15
1.5
SW
15
Energy kJ
2049
1833
1412
1388
1259
1069
910
711
745
2499
2546
2283
2431
2182
1953
1928
1699
1472
1492
1323
1088
1059
1140
953
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
1.1
SW
18
1.3
SSW
17
1.4
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
11
1.7
SSW
11
1.6
SSW
11
1.5
SSW
10
1.4
SSW
10
1.4
SSW
10
1.4
SSW
10
1.4
SSW
10
1.3
SSW
10
1.4
SSW
10
1.3
SSW
10
1.3
SSW
10
1.2
SSW
10
1.2
SSW
9
1.2
SSW
9
Energy kJ
404
547
711
932
1018
843
1150
627
615
540
492
418
410
402
402
318
380
331
338
264
253
253
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
21
1.2
SSW
19
1
SSW
20
0.1
SW
22
0.1
SW
21
0.1
SW
19
0.4
SW
20
0.4
SW
20
0.6
SW
18
Energy kJ
288
993
790
18
18
15
97
134
258
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
197
4
0
7
0
0
0
144
144
144
0
0
0
0
0
197
144
21
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Atacama
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Chile
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
9
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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