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Playa Chahue surfForecast / Oaxaca / Mexico
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Sunday 24 May 2026 CSTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Playa Chahue surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Playa Chahue sea temperature is
30.5° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Playa Chahue this week:
The surf forecast for Playa Chahue over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (May 25) at 3AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.4m and 16s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 9s. Another secondary swell of 0.3m and 9s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Playa Chahue in the next 16 days are 1.9m 18s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Jun 01) 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 0.3m 2s period and expected on Friday (May 29) at 9AM.
| Wave Type | Time (CST) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 3AM (Mon 25th May) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 16s |
| Best Surf | 3AM (Mon 25th May) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 16s |
| Most Powerful | 12AM (Mon 1st Jun) | 6ft (1.9m) 18s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Playa Chahue over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 32°C on Sun afternoon, min 27°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 31°C on Wed afternoon, min 26°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 24 | Monday 25 | Tuesday 26 | Wednesday 27 | Thursday 28 | Friday 29 | Saturday 30 | |||||||||||||||
PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
SW 15 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 22 | SSW 21 | SW 19 | |
574 | 832 | 543 | 905 | 720 | 784 | 773 | 606 | 443 | 424 | 424 | 431 | 332 | 412 | 407 | 425 | 413 | 304 | 308 | 777 | 1535 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-off | cross-on | on | glassy | cross-off | on | cross-off | glassy | on | cross | glassy | on | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-on | |
High Tide | 9:03PM1.04m | 9:52AM1.12m | 10:00PM0.95m | 10:49AM1.12m | 10:59PM0.88m | 11:42AM1.13m | 11:57PM0.83m | 12:33PM1.14m | 00:52AM0.81m | 1:20PM1.16m | 1:43AM0.81m | 2:05PM1.17m | 2:30AM0.82m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 3:03PM0.24m | 3:21AM0.14m | 4:10PM0.29m | 4:13AM0.19m | 5:17PM0.31m | 5:04AM0.22m | 6:20PM0.30m | 5:54AM0.24m | 7:15PM0.27m | 6:43AM0.25m | 8:04PM0.24m | 7:30AM0.23m | 8:49PM0.20m | 8:15AM0.22m | |||||||
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 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:52 |
 | 6:49 | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | 6:51 | — | — | 6:51 | — | — | 6:51 | — | 6:52 |
1 | 2 | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 1 | — | 3 | — | 1 | 9 | — | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 32 | 29 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 31 |
33 | 32 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 33 | 34 | 32 | 31 | 32 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 21 | SW 19 |
 kJ | 574 | 832 | 543 | 905 | 720 | 784 | 773 | 606 | 443 | 424 | 424 | 431 | 332 | 412 | 407 | 425 | 413 | 304 | 196 | 777 | 1535 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 6 | S 9 | SSW 18 | S 8 | SSE 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 19 | S 8 | SSW 18 | S 15 | SSW 13 | S 16 |
| kJ | 4 | 76 | 534 | 50 | 38 | 34 | 48 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 31 | 43 | 50 | 23 | 74 | 32 | 176 | 272 | 257 | 585 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SW 9 | S 8 | SSW 10 | ESE 8 | W 4 | ESE 7 | SE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 6 | SE 7 | SW 16 | ESE 6 | S 8 | SE 6 | S 16 | S 7 | SSW 22 | SSW 16 | S 7 |
| kJ | 18 | 13 | 51 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 4 | 12 | 91 | 4 | 13 | 1 | 47 | 40 | 308 | 402 | 26 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | WSW 9 | — | — | W 4 | ESE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 3 | WNW 2 | SSW 7 | W 4 | W 4 | WSW 4 | W 4 | WSW 4 |
| kJ | 80 | 16 | — | — | 6 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 51 | 6 | 4 | 22 | 8 | 9 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 1139 | 10 | 0 | 753 | 0 | 111 | 753 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 1271 | 0 | 0 | 1139 | 10 | 50 | 634 | 10 |
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Information about the Playa Chahue Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Playa Chahue provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Playa Chahue can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Playa Chahue 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 (Playa Chahue) 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 Playa Chahue 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 Oaxaca? If you are looking for accommodation near Playa Chahue, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Oaxaca, consider staying in Miahuatlan de Porfirio Diaz which is 84 km (52 miles) away.
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