Mata Veri surfForecast / Easter Island / Chile

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 11 pm Thursday 21 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 1.5°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 Friday (May 22) at 6AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.3m and 13s period. 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 18s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (May 28) at 3AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.8m 6s period and expected on Friday (May 22) at 12PM.

Wave TypeTime (-06) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 6AM (Fri 22nd May)7.5ft (2.3m) 13s
Best Surf 6AM (Fri 22nd May)7.5ft (2.3m) 13s
Most Powerful 3AM (Thu 28th May)11ft (3.5m) 18s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Warm (max 23°C on Sat night, min 20°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Fri night, fresh winds from the NW by Sat night).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Wed morning, min 19°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Sun night, light winds from the NW by Wed afternoon).

Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thu
28
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
3
4
2
2
1
0
0
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
4
4
8
6
5
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SW
14
2.2
SW
13
2.1
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
2
SW
12
2.1
SW
12
3.5
SW
14
3.5
SSW
13
3
S
13
3
S
12
2
S
11
2
SSE
11
2.1
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
14
1.3
SW
21
2.2
SW
20
3.5
SW
19
3.5
SW
17
3.5
SW
17
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2490
1668
1417
1053
892
1162
1207
1363
4499
4260
2937
2191
987
959
2123
1227
1610
3735
8039
7468
7437
Wind (km/h)
15
E
20
ENE
15
NNE
10
N
20
NNE
25
N
35
NNW
35
SSW
35
S
30
SSE
30
SE
25
ESE
15
ESE
25
E
20
ENE
15
NE
20
NNE
15
NNW
20
N
25
NNW
30
NW
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
High Tide
10:34PM0.58m
10:52AM0.66m
11:39PM0.59m
11:56AM0.62m
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
Low Tide
4:30AM0.26m
5:12PM0.18m
5:36AM0.26m
6:09PM0.19m
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
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:54
7:54
7:54
7:56
7:56
7:56
7:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:34
6:32
6:32
6:32
6:31
6:31
6:31
1
2
1
3
1
5
Temp °C
21
21
22
22
22
22
23
21
21
20
20
20
20
21
21
21
22
22
22
22
22
19
20
21
21
20
19
20
16
16
14
14
15
17
17
18
19
20
20
21
20
19
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SW
14
2.2
SW
13
2.1
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
2
SW
12
0.6
NW
6
3.5
SW
14
3.5
SSW
13
3
S
13
3
S
12
2
S
11
2
SSE
11
2.1
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
14
1.4
SW
15
2.2
SW
20
3.5
SW
19
3.5
SW
17
3.5
SW
17
Energy kJ
2490
1668
1417
1053
892
1162
1207
25
4499
4260
2937
2191
987
959
2123
1227
881
3735
8039
7468
7437
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
7
0.4
NW
15
0.8
E
6
0.7
E
6
0.6
E
6
0.4
ENE
6
0.3
NW
13
0.6
SW
16
0.4
NW
13
2.1
WSW
12
1.6
SW
11
1
SW
13
1.3
SW
12
1.3
SW
13
1.6
SSE
11
1.3
SSE
11
1.3
SW
21
1.5
SW
14
1.7
WSW
9
0.9
SE
14
0.8
SE
13
Energy kJ
25
76
43
36
28
12
28
206
40
1345
673
315
528
552
608
346
1610
899
449
308
199
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NW
16
0.1
NW
11
0.4
NW
15
0.3
NW
14
0.4
NW
14
0.4
NW
13
0.3
SE
7
0.4
NW
13
0.3
ESE
7
0.3
NNW
12
1.1
SW
13
0.3
NNW
12
0.7
SSE
15
1.3
SSW
16
0.7
SE
14
0.7
SE
14
1.3
SSE
14
1.2
SSE
14
1
SE
14
Energy kJ
38
5
55
33
47
46
9
44
10
30
444
29
193
808
206
206
682
523
407
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
ESE
7
0.7
E
7
0.6
ENE
6
0.6
N
3
1.1
NNW
4
2.1
SW
12
1
S
5
Energy kJ
18
43
25
8
47
1363
42
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
1
4
4
4
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
5
9
9
Distance (km)
3
3583
0
7
0
6
3583
3547
3531
3531
3531
3531
3531
0
0
7
0
4
6
4
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Easter Island
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
5
9
9
Best forecast wave conditions in Chile
Rating
(10 max)
5
2
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
5
9
9
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
7
6
5
4
8
5
6
5
5
4
4
4
6
5
6
9
6
5
9
7
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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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