Rio Chico surf forecast from 8 Jul 2026:
- Best quality surf: Monday 13 Jul, 1AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period, SW swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Tuesday 7 Jul, 10PM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 16s period, SW swell with 719 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 13 Jul, 1AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with SW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Rio Chico this week:
The surf forecast for Rio Chico over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Jul 13) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 5s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Rio Chico in the next 16 days are 1.2m 16s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jul 07) at 10PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.1m 6s period and expected on Thursday (Jul 09) at 10AM.
| Wave Type | Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 1AM (Mon 13th Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) 13s |
| Best Surf | 1AM (Mon 13th Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) 13s |
| Most Powerful | 10PM (Tue 7th Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) 16s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Rio Chico over the next 16 days.
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