Rio Chico Surf Break
Lat Long: 1.66° S 80.82° W

Rio Chico 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Weather Forecast for Rio Chico

Issued: 6 pm 05 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Rio Chico sea temperature is
25.3° C

2.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Rio Chico surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Rio Chico today (06 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Rio Chico at 2AM is: 1.3m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm June 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Jun)4.5ft (1.3m)15s
Afternoon (06 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)14s
Evening (06 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)14s

Table - waves today at Rio Chico. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Fri afternoon, min 23°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Mon
8
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
3
4
4
4
3
3
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
1.3
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
1.2
SW
15
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
0.7
SW
23
0.8
SW
22
1.1
SW
21
1.3
SW
21
1.8
SW
20
1.9
SW
19
2.1
SW
19
2.1
SW
19
2.1
SW
19
2.1
SW
18
2.1
SW
17
2
SW
17
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1014
1001
976
793
773
733
695
606
536
536
536
529
521
659
1139
1401
2358
2638
3219
3185
3085
2702
2471
2274
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
10
SSW
10
SSE
10
S
10
S
10
S
10
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
5
SW
10
S
10
S
10
S
10
SW
15
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
SW
10
SSW
5
S
10
SW
10
WSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
on
High Tide
6:56PM1.84m
7:43AM1.96m
7:41PM1.77m
8:26AM1.95m
8:33PM1.72m
9:14AM1.96m
Low Tide
1:07PM0.74m
1:14AM0.50m
1:52PM0.78m
1:56AM0.58m
2:43PM0.79m
2:43AM0.65m
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part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:20
6:20
6:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:22
6:22
6:22
6:22
 mm
Temp °C
26
24
24
24
24
24
25
25
24
24
24
23
23
24
25
25
24
24
24
23
23
23
25
25
Feels °C
28
27
28
27
27
28
28
27
26
28
28
26
25
27
28
27
27
27
28
26
26
26
27
28
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
1.3
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
1.2
SW
15
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.2
SW
14
1.1
SW
21
1.3
SW
21
1.8
SW
20
1.9
SW
19
2.1
SW
19
2.1
SW
19
2.1
SW
19
2.1
SW
18
2.1
SW
17
2
SW
17
Energy kJ
1014
1001
976
793
773
733
695
606
536
536
536
529
521
573
1139
1401
2358
2638
3219
3185
3085
2702
2471
2274
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
13
0.4
SSW
5
0.2
WNW
13
0.4
SSW
5
0.5
SSW
6
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
13
0.3
SW
26
0.9
SW
6
0.9
SW
6
0.6
SW
24
0.8
SSW
6
0.8
SSW
6
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
0.8
SSW
6
0.7
SW
6
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
Energy kJ
17
17
9
17
10
18
17
17
103
52
54
347
52
52
428
416
47
35
5
5
5
5
5
5
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
13
0.1
SW
26
0.1
SW
26
0.2
WNW
12
0.3
SW
24
0.6
SW
24
0.1
NW
12
0.7
SW
23
0.8
SW
22
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
12
Energy kJ
17
17
17
27
26
15
90
349
6
514
659
14
14
14
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
5
0.4
SSW
5
0.4
SSW
5
0.5
SSW
6
0.7
SW
6
0.9
SW
6
0.9
SW
6
0.8
SSW
6
0.8
SSW
6
Energy kJ
8
9
9
18
32
47
56
52
51
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
4
3
4
3
3
2
2
4
4
3
3
4
4
6
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
2
Distance (km)
918
62
12
33
62
33
62
1063
1063
62
62
33
33
33
62
738
781
62
62
51
33
33
57
740
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Rating
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4
4
4
4
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5
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Rating
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5
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Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
8
8
8
9
9
9
9
9
8
6
7
7
8
8
9
9
8
7
6
7
6
5
9
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