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Ovahe Surf Forecast
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Ovahe surfForecast / Easter Island / Chile
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Tuesday 05 May 2026 -06Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Ovahe surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Ovahe sea temperature is
24.9° C
(Which is 1.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Ovahe this week:
The surf forecast for Ovahe over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (May 10) at 6PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.5m and 14s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Ovahe in the next 16 days are 2.5m 14s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (May 09) at 6AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 3.0m 16s period and expected on Tuesday (May 12) at 3AM.
| Wave Type | Time (-06) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 6PM (Sun 10th May) | 8ft (2.5m) 14s |
| Best Surf | 6PM (Sun 10th May) | 8ft (2.5m) 14s |
| Most Powerful | 6AM (Sat 9th May) | 8ft (2.5m) 14s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Ovahe over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 23°C on Wed night, min 21°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Wed morning, fresh winds from the NNE by Thu morning). | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 23°C on Fri afternoon, min 20°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 5 | Wednesday 6 | Thursday 7 | Friday 8 | Saturday 9 | Sunday 10 | Monday 11 | |||||||||||||||
PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
SSW 19 | NNW 12 | NW 15 | ENE 4 | NW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | NE 8 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | NW 13 | SSW 13 | NE 9 | |
0 | 14 | 34 | 20 | 54 | 1237 | 1580 | 1069 | 851 | 786 | 1615 | 2735 | 2035 | 42 | 2020 | 2368 | 2125 | 1457 | 27 | 0 | 145 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-off | off | cross-on | glassy | |
High Tide | 11:24PM0.51m | 11:01AM0.75m | 11:55PM0.53m | 11:33AM0.76m | 00:21AM0.55m | 12:03PM0.76m | 00:45AM0.58m | 12:32PM0.75m | 1:10AM0.60m | 1:01PM0.74m | 1:37AM0.64m | 1:32PM0.72m | 2:10AM0.68m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 5:28PM0.20m | 4:28AM0.31m | 5:57PM0.18m | 5:06AM0.30m | 6:23PM0.17m | 5:40AM0.28m | 6:47PM0.17m | 6:13AM0.27m | 7:09PM0.17m | 6:47AM0.25m | 7:31PM0.17m | 7:24AM0.24m | 7:56PM0.16m | 8:08AM0.24m | |||||||
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 | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | 7:48 |
 | 6:43 | — | — | 6:42 | — | — | 6:40 | — | — | 6:40 | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | 6:38 | — | — | 6:38 | — | 6:37 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 42 | 2 | |
Temp °C | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 20 |
21 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 24 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 22 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 19 | SW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 |
 kJ | 2493 | 3695 | 2892 | 2234 | 1550 | 1237 | 1580 | 1069 | 851 | 786 | 1615 | 2735 | 2035 | 2590 | 2020 | 2368 | 2125 | 1457 | 1269 | 1647 | 4552 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 11 | SE 10 | WSW 11 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | SSW 16 | E 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SSW 17 | NW 12 |
| kJ | 745 | 427 | 303 | 148 | 186 | 61 | 35 | 75 | 50 | 214 | 86 | 99 | 499 | 48 | 107 | 107 | 122 | 119 | 125 | 795 | 23 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | NNW 12 | NW 15 | SE 11 | NW 15 | SE 11 | SE 11 | NW 14 | NW 18 | ENE 7 | SW 16 | NW 16 | NE 7 | NE 8 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | ENE 9 | NW 12 |
| kJ | 834 | 14 | 34 | 45 | 54 | 33 | 20 | 31 | 80 | 85 | 219 | 91 | 96 | 42 | 75 | 54 | 45 | 44 | 27 | 157 | 23 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | ENE 4 | NE 8 | ENE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 9 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 20 | 16 | 149 | 156 | 102 | 91 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 145 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 3560 | 3524 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 7 | 3554 | 14 | 8 | 0 |
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Information about the Ovahe Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Ovahe provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Ovahe can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Ovahe 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 (Ovahe) 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 Ovahe 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.
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