Vaihu Surf Break
Lat Long: 27.17° S 109.37° W

Vaihu 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Weather Forecast for Vaihu

Issued: 5 pm 04 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Vaihu sea temperature is
22.9° C

1.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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


How big are the waves at Vaihu today (04 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Jun, local time) - 18ft (5.5m), 18s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Jun, local time) - 18ft (5.5m), 18s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Vaihu at 11PM is: 5.5m 18s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm June 04). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 11.

Time (-06) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Jun)--
Afternoon (04 Jun)18ft (5.5m)18s
Evening (04 Jun)18ft (5.5m)18s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 23°C on Fri night, min 21°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun morning).

Thu
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sun
7
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
Rating
(10 max)
!
!
!
!
!
8
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
3
3
2
3
4
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
5.5
SSW
18
5.5
SSW
18
5.5
SSW
18
5.5
SSW
18
5
SSW
18
4.5
SSW
17
4.5
SSW
17
4
SSW
17
4
SSW
16
3.5
SSW
16
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
3
SW
16
2.5
SSW
15
2.3
SSW
15
2.3
SSW
14
2.2
SSW
14
2.1
SSW
14
2.1
SSW
14
2.1
SSW
14
2.1
SSW
13
2.1
SSW
13
2.1
SSW
13
2
SSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
19691
19905
19162
17451
15162
13057
11445
9799
7971
6251
5526
5123
4853
3040
2274
2212
1933
1676
1606
1515
1471
1471
1449
1329
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
5
SW
5
WSW
10
WNW
15
NW
20
NW
20
NW
25
NW
25
NW
30
WNW
30
NW
35
NW
40
WNW
40
NW
40
NW
40
NW
45
NW
40
WNW
35
WNW
25
WNW
15
W
15
WSW
5
SW
5
NNW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross
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
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
11:19PM0.50m
10:47AM0.72m
11:52PM0.53m
11:24AM0.71m
00:22AM0.57m
11:59AM0.70m
Low Tide
5:19PM0.21m
4:14AM0.34m
5:48PM0.20m
5:02AM0.33m
6:14PM0.20m
5:47AM0.31m
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cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
8:00
8:00
8:00
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:30
6:30
6:30
6:30
 mm
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
Temp °C
21
21
21
21
21
22
22
22
22
22
22
23
23
21
23
22
22
22
22
22
22
21
21
21
Feels °C
20
22
22
22
21
22
21
20
20
19
19
19
19
16
19
17
17
18
19
21
23
21
23
24
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
5.5
SSW
18
5.5
SSW
18
5.5
SSW
18
5.5
SSW
18
5
SSW
18
4.5
SSW
17
4.5
SSW
17
4
SSW
17
4
SSW
16
3.5
SSW
16
3.5
SW
16
3.5
SW
16
3
SW
16
2.5
SSW
15
2.3
SSW
15
2.3
SSW
14
2.2
SSW
14
2.1
SSW
14
2.1
SSW
14
2.1
SSW
14
2
W
10
2.1
SSW
13
2.1
SSW
13
2
SSW
13
Energy kJ
19691
19905
19162
17451
15162
13057
11445
9799
7971
6251
5526
5123
4853
3040
2274
2212
1933
1676
1606
1515
770
1471
1449
1329
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NNW
12
0.4
NNW
12
0.4
NNW
12
0.3
NNW
12
0.3
NNW
12
0.4
NNW
12
0.3
NNW
12
0.3
NNW
12
0.3
NNW
12
0.3
NNW
11
0.3
NNW
11
0.3
NW
13
0.3
NW
13
0.9
WSW
11
0.2
NNW
11
0.4
NW
12
0.3
NW
12
0.3
NW
12
2.1
SSW
13
1.9
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
10
1.6
WNW
9
Energy kJ
103
50
49
29
28
47
27
27
27
25
24
27
27
161
11
38
23
23
1471
664
528
406
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NW
15
0.3
NW
14
0.3
NW
14
0.3
NW
13
0.3
NW
13
0.4
NW
13
0.4
NW
13
0.3
NW
13
0.3
NW
13
0.3
NW
13
0.3
NW
13
0.3
NW
13
0.3
NW
12
0.2
NNW
11
0.2
NNW
10
0.2
NNW
10
0.7
N
6
0.3
NW
12
0.3
NW
12
0.4
SW
20
Energy kJ
34
33
29
28
28
46
46
28
28
28
28
27
25
11
11
10
35
23
23
97
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NW
4
0.6
NW
4
1.3
WNW
6
0.3
NNW
11
0.2
NNW
11
2.4
WNW
7
3
WNW
9
3
WNW
11
3.5
WNW
10
3
W
10
3
WNW
10
2.5
WNW
10
Energy kJ
46
14
109
24
12
590
1208
2091
2413
2023
1576
1152
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
4
9
4
9
9
9
4
4
4
5
8
9
8
7
7
6
6
5
5
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
11
3524
7
3524
2
2
2
3540
3540
3540
3540
3524
3524
3524
3524
3524
3524
3524
3524
3524
2
2
2
0
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Rating
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1
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9
9
9
4
4
4
4
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Rating
(10 max)
4
4
9
4
9
9
9
4
4
5
5
8
9
9
7
7
6
6
6
8
8
6
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
9
9
9
9
8
8
8
9
9
9
9
9
9
6
6
8
8
8
8
8
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