Mata Veri surfForecast / Easter Island / Chile

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Saturday 23 May 2026 -06
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Mata Veri surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Mata Veri sea temperature is
23.8° C
(Which is 1.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Mata Veri this week:

The surf forecast for Mata Veri over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (May 26) at 3AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.8m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 1.1m and 12s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Mata Veri in the next 16 days are 3.5m 19s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (May 28) at 12AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.5m 11s period and expected on Wednesday (May 27) at 6PM.

Wave TypeTime (-06) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 3AM (Tue 26th May)6ft (1.8m) 10s
Best Surf12AM (Sun 31st May)10ft (3.0m) 16s
Most Powerful12AM (Thu 28th May)11ft (3.5m) 19s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Mata Veri over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Warm (max 23°C on Sat night, min 20°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sat night, light winds from the NE by Tue afternoon).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Warm (max 23°C on Thu morning, min 19°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Tue night, strong winds from the S by Thu night).

Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Sat
30
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
2
3
2
3
4
4
4
2
2
6
0
0
2
0
0
2
2
5
Swell
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
3
SW
12
3.5
SW
12
3.5
S
11
3
S
11
1.9
SE
10
1.4
SW
13
2
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
14
1.1
SW
21
1.8
SW
20
3.5
SW
19
3.5
SW
17
3.5
SW
17
3
SW
16
2.4
SW
16
2
SW
14
1.7
SW
15
2.1
SW
15
3
SW
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1207
724
2604
3397
2740
1897
652
632
1856
1244
1139
2640
8718
8074
6473
4228
2761
1649
1349
1801
5074
Wind (km/h)
35
NW
35
W
35
SSW
40
SE
35
ESE
25
E
20
E
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
NNE
20
NNW
30
NNW
35
NW
35
WNW
35
S
30
S
40
S
40
SSE
30
SE
30
SSE
15
SE
cross
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
High Tide
00:38AM0.60m
12:56PM0.60m
1:30AM0.62m
1:49PM0.58m
2:16AM0.64m
2:35PM0.56m
2:56AM0.66m
3:17PM0.55m
3:33AM0.67m
3:55PM0.54m
4:09AM0.68m
4:33PM0.52m
4:44AM0.68m
5:11PM0.52m
Low Tide
6:37AM0.24m
7:01PM0.20m
7:32AM0.23m
7:48PM0.21m
8:21AM0.21m
8:30PM0.22m
9:06AM0.20m
9:08PM0.23m
9:47AM0.20m
9:45PM0.24m
10:26AM0.20m
10:20PM0.25m
11:05AM0.20m
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part cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:54
7:56
7:56
7:56
7:56
7:58
7:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:32
6:32
6:31
6:31
6:31
6:31
6:30
2
9
2
1
Temp °C
23
22
21
21
21
21
21
21
21
21
21
22
22
23
21
21
20
20
20
20
19
20
19
16
16
15
16
17
19
20
20
18
18
19
19
16
15
12
11
12
14
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
3
SW
12
3.5
SW
12
3.5
S
11
3
S
11
1.9
SE
10
1.7
SSE
10
2
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
14
1.4
SW
15
1.8
SW
20
3.5
SW
19
3.5
SW
17
3.5
SW
17
3
SW
16
2.4
SW
16
2
SW
14
1.9
SSW
9
2.1
SW
15
3
SW
18
Energy kJ
1207
724
2604
3397
2740
1897
652
490
1856
1244
869
2640
8718
8074
6473
4228
2761
1649
554
1801
5074
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NW
13
0.6
SW
16
0.4
NW
13
0.3
NNW
12
0.8
SW
14
1
SW
13
1.2
SW
12
1.4
SW
13
1.5
SE
9
1.2
SE
9
1.1
SW
21
1.6
SW
15
0.8
SE
13
0.8
SE
13
0.8
SE
13
0.9
SE
12
0.3
W
11
0.3
W
11
1.7
SW
15
1.3
SW
19
2.1
SE
9
Energy kJ
28
206
40
30
257
315
423
632
382
235
1139
1154
231
193
205
240
21
21
1349
1183
703
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
ENE
6
0.4
NW
13
0.2
ESE
7
0.2
NNW
16
0.2
NNW
12
0.3
NNW
12
1
S
10
1.1
SW
16
0.3
NNW
11
0.3
SW
24
1.1
SE
9
0.9
SE
9
0.2
NNW
13
0.3
NNW
10
0.3
NNW
10
0.3
W
12
0.1
N
10
0.2
NNW
18
0.4
SW
21
1
SSW
9
0.3
S
12
Energy kJ
8
44
5
25
15
29
208
610
24
87
176
132
16
21
21
26
2
31
150
185
23
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NW
5
2
W
7
2.5
SSE
12
0.4
NNW
11
0.4
N
11
1.3
NW
5
2
W
7
1.8
SSW
6
2.5
S
8
3
S
9
2.1
SE
8
2.3
SE
9
Energy kJ
56
360
1794
40
35
84
422
280
892
1337
588
790
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
Distance (km)
3583
3547
3583
3531
3531
3531
3531
0
0
0
6
3594
3547
3531
3531
3531
3547
3531
3531
3531
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Easter Island
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
5
Best forecast wave conditions in Chile
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
5
4
4
5
5
4
5
4
4
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
4
4
9
9
8
7
7
6
6
9
8
9
5
5
4
5
5
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Information about the Mata Veri Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Mata Veri provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Mata Veri can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Mata Veri 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 (Mata Veri) 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).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Mata Veri may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Are you planning a holiday in Easter Island? If you are looking for accommodation near Mata Veri, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Easter Island, consider staying in Caleton which is 2 km (1 miles) away. Alternatively, find information about places to stay and car hire in Easter Island which is 15 km (9 miles) away

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