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Vaihu surfForecast / Easter Island / Chile

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 11 am Sunday 26 Apr 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
25.3° C
 (Which is 1.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Vaihu today?

The current surf forecast for Vaihu at 5PM is: 0.7m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am April 26). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-06) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Apr)3ft (0.9m)12s
Afternoon (26 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)12s
Evening (26 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)12s

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

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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Warm (max 23°C on Sun morning, min 22°C on Sun morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Sun
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wed
29
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
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.8
SW
12
0.7
S
13
0.7
S
12
0.7
S
12
0.7
S
12
0.7
S
11
0.7
S
11
0.7
S
11
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.6
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
247
247
167
155
148
138
129
123
118
116
111
111
169
432
427
427
535
677
726
666
637
618
618
609
Wind (km/h)
20
E
20
E
25
E
25
E
30
ESE
35
E
35
E
35
E
35
E
30
E
30
E
35
E
35
E
35
E
35
E
30
E
35
E
35
E
30
E
30
E
30
E
25
E
25
E
20
E
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
2:27PM0.78m
3:02AM0.69m
3:07PM0.70m
3:45AM0.68m
3:48PM0.62m
4:33AM0.67m
Low Tide
8:13AM0.18m
8:50PM0.14m
9:01AM0.22m
9:25PM0.19m
9:53AM0.27m
9:59PM0.23m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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7:39
—
—
—
—
—
—
7:39
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
7:41
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
7:41
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—
—
—
6:50
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
6:49
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
6:47
—
—
—
6:46
 mm
1
1
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
Temp °C
22
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
Feels °C
21
22
21
21
20
19
19
19
19
19
20
19
19
19
19
20
20
19
20
20
20
21
21
22
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
ENE
8
1
ENE
8
1.1
ENE
8
0.7
S
13
0.7
S
12
0.7
S
12
0.7
S
12
0.7
S
11
0.7
S
11
0.7
S
11
0.6
S
11
0.6
S
11
0.5
S
11
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
Energy kJ
120
117
138
155
148
138
129
123
118
116
84
82
56
432
427
427
535
677
726
666
637
618
618
609
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.8
SW
12
0.6
SSW
10
0.6
SW
11
0.6
SW
11
0.5
SW
11
0.5
SW
11
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
11
0.5
S
10
0.4
SW
11
0.6
SW
11
0.4
S
10
0.4
NW
13
0.3
S
10
0.3
NNW
13
0.4
NW
13
0.3
NNW
13
0.3
NNW
13
Energy kJ
247
247
167
65
101
99
59
59
47
50
90
89
169
80
51
40
73
31
46
18
34
44
34
33
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
14
0.6
S
13
0.7
S
13
0.4
SW
12
0.3
WNW
13
0.2
W
13
0.3
SW
13
0.2
W
13
0.2
NNW
16
0.2
NNW
16
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.6
SW
12
0.5
S
10
0.4
SW
11
0.4
S
10
0.4
S
10
0.3
NNW
14
0.3
S
10
0.3
NNW
13
0.3
S
10
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.2
S
9
Energy kJ
129
125
162
49
35
14
28
14
25
25
111
111
86
53
41
32
31
36
18
35
19
20
20
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
—
—
—
1.2
ENE
8
1.3
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.8
ENE
8
1.9
ENE
8
1.9
ENE
8
2
ENE
8
2
ENE
8
1.9
ENE
8
1.9
ENE
8
1.9
ENE
8
2
E
8
1.9
ENE
8
1.9
ENE
8
1.9
ENE
8
1.9
ENE
8
1.9
ENE
8
1.8
ENE
8
1.8
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
Energy kJ
—
—
—
170
202
270
335
365
416
473
509
534
522
522
522
576
522
522
534
522
522
470
470
432
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Lebu
Concepcion
Mata Veri
Easter Island
Playa Blanca - Lota
Concepcion
Playa Blanca - Lota
Concepcion
Playa Blanca - Lota
Concepcion
Lebu
Concepcion
Lebu
Concepcion
Lebu
Concepcion
Lebu
Concepcion
Lebu
Concepcion
Purema
Concepcion
Playa Blanca - Lota
Concepcion
Purema
Concepcion
Playa Blanca - Lota
Concepcion
Purema
Concepcion
Purema
Concepcion
Seymour Norte
Galapagos - Santa Cruz
La Herradura
Lima
La Sarena (Avenida del Mar)
Antofagasta
Buchupureo
Concepcion
Lebu
Concepcion
Lebu
Concepcion
Mata Veri
Easter Island
Lebu
Concepcion
Rating
(10 max)
4
2
1
1
1
4
4
4
3
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
1
2
3
4
3
4
Distance (km)
3524
8
3560
3560
3560
3524
3524
3524
3524
3524
3575
3560
3575
3560
3575
3575
3608
3757
3717
3579
3524
3524
8
3524
Best forecast wave conditions in Easter Island
Mata Veri
Mata Veri
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Chile
La Cosa
Tarapaca
La Cosa
Tarapaca
La Cosa
Tarapaca
La Cosa
Tarapaca
La Cosa
Tarapaca
La Cosa
Tarapaca
La Cosa
Tarapaca
La Cosa
Tarapaca
La Cosa
Tarapaca
La Cosa
Tarapaca
La Cosa
Tarapaca
La Cosa
Tarapaca
La Cosa
Tarapaca
El Gringo
Atacama
El Gringo
Atacama
La Cosa
Tarapaca
La Cosa
Tarapaca
La Cosa
Tarapaca
La Cosa
Tarapaca
La Cosa
Tarapaca
El Gringo
Atacama
Lebu
Concepcion
Lebu
Concepcion
Lebu
Concepcion
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
3
4
4
4
Header Global
Papatowai
New Zealand
Cobblestones
Australia
Gas Bay
Australia
Supertubes
Australia
Cobblestones
Australia
Cobblestones
Australia
Cow Bombie
Australia
Cobblestones
Australia
Cobblestones
Australia
Trial Harbour
Australia
Cobblestones
Australia
Cobblestones
Australia
Cobblestones
Australia
Cow Bombie
Australia
Cow Bombie
Australia
Cobblestones
Australia
Cobblestones
Australia
Trial Harbour
Australia
Yellow sands Point
South Africa
Banana Beach
South Africa
Amanzimtoti
South Africa
Double Mouth
South Africa
Barbel Point
South Africa
Dunedin - Cob Cottage
New Zealand
Rating
(10 max)
5
7
9
8
8
7
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
8
9
9
9
6
6
9
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