Vaihu Surf Break

Vaihu 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 27.17° S 109.37° W

Issued: 11 pm 26 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Vaihu sea temperature is
22.0° C

1.0°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 (27 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jun, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jun, local time) - 8ft (2.4m), 15s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Vaihu at 3AM is: 2.1m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00pm June 26). An open ocean swell of 1.7m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-06) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Jun)5.5ft (1.7m)16s
Afternoon (27 Jun)7ft (2.1m)16s
Evening (27 Jun)8ft (2.4m)15s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Fri night, min 20°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
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
3 PM
6 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
SW
17
2.1
SW
16
2.1
SW
16
2.2
SW
16
1.7
SW
16
1.7
SW
16
2.1
SSW
16
2.4
SW
16
2.4
SW
15
2.2
SW
15
2.2
SW
15
2
SSW
15
1.9
SW
15
1.9
SW
15
1.9
SW
16
1.7
SW
15
1.6
SW
14
1.5
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.6
SSW
15
1.6
SSW
15
1.6
SSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1619
2228
2228
2438
1428
1428
2155
2658
2425
2089
2061
1761
1663
1753
1630
1359
1016
915
711
846
752
1067
1052
1052
Wind (km/h)
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
35
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
35
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
35
NE
35
NE
35
NE
Wind State
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-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
4:44AM0.77m
4:37PM0.48m
5:21AM0.77m
5:19PM0.45m
6:00AM0.75m
Low Tide
9:43PM0.22m
11:35AM0.30m
10:11PM0.24m
12:23PM0.30m
10:42PM0.26m
1:15PM0.30m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
8:07
8:07
8:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:32
6:34
6:34
 mm
Temp °C
21
21
21
21
21
21
21
21
21
21
21
21
21
21
21
21
21
20
20
20
21
21
20
21
Feels °C
18
18
18
18
18
18
18
19
18
18
18
17
17
17
17
18
18
16
16
17
18
17
16
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
SW
17
2.1
SW
16
2.1
SW
16
2.2
SW
16
1.7
SW
16
1.7
SW
16
2.1
SSW
16
2.4
SW
16
2.4
SW
15
2.2
SW
15
2.2
SW
15
2
SSW
15
1.9
SW
15
1.9
SW
15
1.9
SW
16
1.7
SW
15
1.6
SW
14
1.5
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.6
SSW
15
1.6
SSW
15
1.6
SSW
15
Energy kJ
1619
2228
2228
2438
1428
1428
2155
2658
2425
2089
2061
1761
1663
1753
1630
1359
1016
915
711
846
752
1067
1052
1052
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SSW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.4
SSE
9
0.1
NW
12
1.4
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
17
1.3
SW
15
0.1
NW
12
0.2
NNW
12
0.6
SW
15
0.2
NNW
11
0.9
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.2
S
9
0.4
SSW
20
0.5
S
19
0.7
SSW
18
0.7
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
17
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
0.1
NW
10
0.1
N
10
0.1
NW
10
Energy kJ
371
6
29
6
1068
1269
733
5
13
171
13
241
87
6
127
188
326
326
522
363
363
4
2
4
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.3
S
9
0.4
S
9
0.4
S
9
0.1
NW
12
0.2
NNW
12
0.2
NNW
12
0.2
NNW
11
0.2
NNW
11
0.2
NNW
11
0.2
SSE
9
0.2
SSE
9
0.2
SSE
8
0.2
NNW
11
0.2
NNW
11
0.2
NNW
11
0.1
NW
10
0.1
SW
24
0.1
SW
24
Energy kJ
6
6
6
13
28
27
5
13
13
12
12
12
7
7
7
11
11
11
4
22
22
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.8
ENE
7
1.8
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.8
ENE
8
1.8
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
Energy kJ
422
372
363
354
300
300
267
251
251
270
250
263
288
340
349
331
339
357
366
366
366
408
398
357
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
6
4
4
4
4
4
4
9
9
8
6
6
5
5
2
5
6
6
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
3524
3540
3540
3540
3540
3560
3560
3524
3524
3524
3524
3524
3524
3524
3560
3524
3524
3524
3560
3560
3560
3560
3560
3560
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Best forecast wave conditions in Chile
Rating
(10 max)
6
4
4
5
4
4
6
9
9
8
6
9
5
5
4
5
6
6
5
4
5
5
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
5
5
5
5
6
9
9
8
6
9
5
5
6
5
6
6
5
5
6
9
5
5
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