Vaihu Surf Break

Vaihu 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 27.17° S 109.37° W

Issued: 5 am 27 Jun 2026 (local time)

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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.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Vaihu today (27 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 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) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 16s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Vaihu at 9AM is: 1.8m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.4m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am June 27). An open ocean swell of 1.6m 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)6ft (1.8m)16s
Afternoon (27 Jun)7ft (2.1m)16s
Evening (27 Jun)6.5ft (2.0m)16s

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 Mon afternoon. Warm (max 21°C on Sat morning, min 20°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds.

Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tue
30
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
9 PM
12 AM
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
1
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
SW
16
2.2
SW
16
1.8
SW
16
1.7
SW
16
2.1
SSW
16
2.4
SW
16
2
SSW
16
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
1.5
SSW
15
1.4
SSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2228
2438
1552
1428
2155
2844
1928
2089
2061
1761
1663
1753
1630
1359
1016
915
711
846
846
1067
1052
1052
996
880
Wind (km/h)
30
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
35
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
NE
30
NE
30
NE
30
NE
30
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
6:10PM0.43m
Low Tide
11:35AM0.30m
10:11PM0.24m
12:23PM0.30m
10:42PM0.26m
1:15PM0.30m
11:19PM0.29m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
—
8:07
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
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
—
6:34
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
1
1
Temp °C
21
21
21
21
21
21
21
21
21
20
20
20
20
21
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
21
Feels °C
19
19
19
19
18
19
19
18
18
16
16
16
16
18
17
16
16
16
17
16
16
17
16
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
SW
16
2.2
SW
16
1.8
SW
16
1.7
SW
16
2.1
SSW
16
2.4
SW
16
2
SSW
16
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
1.5
SSW
15
1.4
SSW
15
Energy kJ
2228
2438
1552
1428
2155
2844
1928
2089
2061
1761
1663
1753
1630
1359
1016
915
711
846
846
1067
1052
1052
996
880
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
9
0.1
NW
12
1.4
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
17
1.3
SW
15
0.1
NW
12
1.3
SW
14
0.7
SW
15
0.2
NNW
11
0.9
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.3
SSE
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
NW
10
0.1
NW
10
0.1
SW
22
0.2
SSW
22
Energy kJ
29
6
1068
1269
733
5
658
217
13
241
87
16
127
188
326
326
522
363
363
4
4
4
20
45
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
8
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
0.1
NW
10
0.1
N
10
Energy kJ
6
13
28
27
5
—
13
13
—
12
12
12
8
7
7
11
11
11
4
—
22
22
4
2
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
7
1.7
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.8
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
Energy kJ
363
335
300
300
251
251
251
238
263
249
310
305
314
331
339
348
357
328
366
394
353
344
357
373
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Las Peñas
Concepcion
Las Peñas
Concepcion
Las Peñas
Concepcion
Playa Blanca - Lota
Concepcion
Playa Blanca - Lota
Concepcion
Lebu
Concepcion
Lebu
Concepcion
Lebu
Concepcion
Lebu
Concepcion
Lebu
Concepcion
Lebu
Concepcion
Playa Blanca - Lota
Concepcion
Playa Blanca - Lota
Concepcion
Lebu
Concepcion
Lebu
Concepcion
Lebu
Concepcion
Playa Blanca - Lota
Concepcion
Playa Blanca - Lota
Concepcion
Playa Blanca - Lota
Concepcion
Playa Blanca - Lota
Concepcion
Playa Blanca - Lota
Concepcion
Playa Blanca - Lota
Concepcion
Lebu
Concepcion
Lebu
Concepcion
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
9
9
8
7
6
5
2
2
5
6
6
2
2
2
2
2
2
5
5
Distance (km)
3540
3540
3540
3560
3560
3524
3524
3524
3524
3524
3524
3560
3560
3524
3524
3524
3560
3560
3560
3560
3560
3560
3524
3524
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Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in Chile
Buchupureo
Concepcion
La Gotera
Concepcion
La Cosa
Tarapaca
La Cosa
Tarapaca
Buchupureo
Concepcion
Lebu
Concepcion
Lebu
Concepcion
Lebu
Concepcion
Lebu
Concepcion
Lebu
Concepcion
La Gotera
Concepcion
La Cosa
Tarapaca
Isla Santa Maria
Antofagasta
Lebu
Concepcion
Lebu
Concepcion
Lebu
Concepcion
El Gringo
Atacama
El Gringo
Atacama
El Gringo
Atacama
Barrancon
Tarapaca
Barrancon
Tarapaca
El Loa
Tarapaca
El Loa
Tarapaca
El Gringo
Atacama
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
4
6
9
9
8
7
6
5
4
5
5
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
Header Global
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Chile
Buchupureo
Chile
Papatowai
New Zealand
Bali Village
Indonesia
Buchupureo
Chile
Lebu
Chile
Lebu
Chile
Lebu
Chile
Lebu
Chile
Lebu
Chile
Buchupureo
Chile
Boneyards
South Africa
Outer Pool
South Africa
Otago Peninsula - Allans Beach
New Zealand
Lebu
Chile
Heaven
South Africa
Heaven
South Africa
El Gringo
Chile
Super Tubes
South Africa
Whispering Waves
South Africa
Barrancon
Chile
Barrancon
Chile
Benkunqut
Indonesia
El Gringo
Chile
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
6
9
9
8
7
6
5
5
9
5
6
6
6
5
6
9
5
5
5
5
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