Vaihu surfForecast / Easter Island / Chile

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Friday 20 Feb 2026 -06
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Vaihu surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Vaihu sea temperature is
25.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Vaihu today?

The current surf forecast for Vaihu at 4AM is: 0.8m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00am February 20). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-06) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Feb)3ft (0.9m)15s
Afternoon (20 Feb)3ft (0.9m)14s
Evening (20 Feb)3ft (0.9m)14s

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

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Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.9
SSW
2
SSW
2.1
SSW
2.2
SSW
2.2
SSW
2.2
SSW
Period(s) (?)161616151514141413131313131312161615151414141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)326326310275334367362332309304326321357326119276582856149616471772195619831956
Wind
(km/h)
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
20
E
15
E
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
15
ENE
10
ENE
15
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
15
NE
15
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
ENE
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:35PM
0.64
10:47AM
0.62
11:03PM
0.63
11:54AM
0.70
12:09AM
0.64
12:44PM
0.79
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:19AM
0.36
4:58PM
0.38
5:21AM
0.32
6:18PM
0.33
6:10AM
0.27
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Sunrise----8:03-------8:04-------8:04---
Sunset-------8:57-------8:55-------8:54
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------1-----
Temp. °C242423232323232323232323232324242424242323242424
Feels °C (?)232322222222232323232423232325252526252424262626
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