El Chinchorro Surf Break

El Chinchorro 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 18.45° S 70.30° W

Issued: 1 pm 27 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's El Chinchorro sea temperature is
17.5° 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 (27 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jun, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 15s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for El Chinchorro at 5PM is: 1.6m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.2m 10s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm June 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-04) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Jun)5ft (1.5m)16s
Afternoon (27 Jun)5ft (1.6m)16s
Evening (27 Jun)6ft (1.8m)15s

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 Mon afternoon, min 15°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tue
30
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
5
5
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5
5
5
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
SW
16
1.6
SW
16
1.6
SW
16
1.9
SW
15
1.4
SW
15
1.5
SW
15
1.6
SW
15
1.7
SSW
15
2.2
SSW
14
2.3
SSW
14
2.4
SSW
14
2.4
SSW
14
2.4
SSW
14
2.3
SSW
14
2.3
SSW
14
1.8
SSW
17
1.9
SSW
16
3
SSW
16
3
SSW
16
3
SSW
16
3
SSW
16
2.5
SSW
15
2.5
SSW
14
2.5
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1096
1179
1164
1588
903
993
1059
1279
1960
1974
2280
2313
2222
2031
1889
1978
1951
3936
4032
3789
3789
3464
3071
2987
Wind (km/h)
5
WSW
10
WSW
5
SW
0
S
0
SE
5
S
0
S
0
S
10
WSW
10
SW
10
WSW
5
SSW
0
SW
0
WNW
0
ENE
0
SE
5
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
0
NNE
5
SW
0
E
0
SSE
0
NNE
Wind State
on
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
High Tide
7:52PM0.68m
8:27AM1.21m
8:36PM0.67m
9:04AM1.23m
9:16PM0.68m
Low Tide
2:42PM0.32m
1:23AM0.24m
3:23PM0.30m
2:02AM0.24m
4:01PM0.27m
2:39AM0.25m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:13
7:13
7:13
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:15
6:15
6:15
6:15
 mm
Temp °C
17
18
17
16
15
15
15
15
17
18
18
16
15
15
15
15
17
19
17
16
15
15
15
15
Feels °C
17
17
17
17
16
16
16
16
16
17
18
17
17
16
16
16
17
18
17
17
16
16
16
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
SW
16
1.6
SW
16
1.6
SW
16
1.9
SW
15
1.4
SW
15
1.5
SW
15
1.6
SW
15
1.7
SSW
15
2.2
SSW
14
2.3
SSW
14
2.4
SSW
14
2.4
SSW
14
2.4
SSW
14
2.3
SSW
14
2.3
SSW
14
2.1
SSW
13
2.1
SSW
13
3
SSW
16
3
SSW
16
3
SSW
16
3
SSW
16
2.5
SSW
15
2.5
SSW
14
2.5
SSW
14
Energy kJ
1096
1179
1164
1588
903
993
1059
1279
1960
1974
2280
2313
2222
2031
1889
1481
1458
3936
4032
3789
3789
3464
3071
2987
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SSW
9
1.2
SSW
10
1.2
SSW
10
0.8
S
12
1.3
SSW
10
1.3
SSW
10
1.3
SSW
10
1.2
SSW
10
0.6
SSW
20
0.6
SSW
20
0.8
SSW
19
0.9
SSW
18
1.1
SSW
18
1.3
SSW
18
1.8
SSW
17
1.9
SSW
16
0.2
SSW
24
0.4
SSW
22
0.8
SSW
20
1
SSW
20
0.9
SSW
20
Energy kJ
253
258
264
184
358
325
325
275
253
256
441
572
777
1106
1978
1951
54
154
464
731
671
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
12
0.5
SSW
11
0.3
SW
22
0.3
SW
21
0.3
SW
21
0.4
SW
21
0.4
SW
20
Energy kJ
129
104
74
73
72
72
112
137
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
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
5
4
4
5
5
5
Distance (km)
144
144
144
0
0
0
0
0
144
147
147
0
0
0
0
0
0
197
21
2
2
0
0
0
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Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
8
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
6
9
8
8
6
6
9
5
5
9
6
9
7
5
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
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