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Vaihu surfForecast / Easter Island / Chile

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 am Monday 27 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 1.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Vaihu today?

The current surf forecast for Vaihu at 8AM is: 0.7m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am April 27). An open ocean swell of 1.9m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-06) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)11s
Afternoon (27 Apr)1.5ft (0.4m)18s
Evening (27 Apr)2ft (0.6m)16s

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

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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 23°C on Mon morning, min 22°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Mon night, light winds from the E by Wed night).

Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thu
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
0
1
0
0
1
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
1.3
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.8
E
9
1.7
E
9
1.7
E
9
1.7
E
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
129
123
118
116
111
111
169
432
427
427
535
677
726
596
570
628
618
545
537
512
498
445
455
473
Wind (km/h)
35
E
35
E
35
E
30
E
35
E
35
E
40
E
35
E
35
E
30
E
35
E
35
E
30
E
30
E
30
E
30
E
25
E
25
ESE
25
E
25
E
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
E
20
ENE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
3:02AM0.69m
3:07PM0.70m
3:45AM0.68m
3:48PM0.62m
4:33AM0.67m
4:36PM0.54m
Low Tide
9:01AM0.22m
9:25PM0.19m
9:53AM0.27m
9:59PM0.23m
10:56AM0.30m
10:36PM0.27m
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
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—
7:39
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
7:41
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
7:41
—
—
—
—
—
7:41
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
—
—
—
—
—
6:49
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
6:47
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
6:46
—
6:45
 mm
—
1
—
—
—
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
—
—
—
1
Temp °C
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
22
22
23
23
23
23
22
Feels °C
19
19
19
19
19
19
18
19
19
20
19
20
20
20
20
21
21
20
20
20
21
21
21
21
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
12
0.7
S
11
0.7
S
11
0.7
S
11
0.6
S
11
0.6
S
11
0.6
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
1.8
E
8
1.8
E
8
1.7
E
9
1.3
SW
13
1.2
SW
12
1.2
SW
12
1.2
SW
12
1.7
E
9
Energy kJ
129
123
118
116
84
82
169
432
427
427
535
677
726
596
570
628
472
472
432
512
430
423
416
473
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
11
0.5
SW
11
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
0.5
S
11
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
0.3
NNW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
0.4
NW
12
0.3
SW
19
0.6
SW
18
0.7
SW
18
1.1
SW
12
Energy kJ
59
59
47
50
90
89
56
80
51
41
73
31
46
18
34
34
618
545
537
38
55
192
304
367
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
NNW
13
0.4
NW
13
0.3
NNW
12
0.3
SW
19
0.3
NNW
12
0.4
NW
15
0.3
NNW
12
0.8
SW
17
Energy kJ
28
14
25
25
111
111
86
53
41
32
31
36
18
35
19
20
34
43
30
58
29
54
28
362
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
ENE
8
1.8
ENE
8
1.9
ENE
8
2
ENE
8
2
ENE
8
2
E
8
2.1
E
8
2.1
E
8
2.1
E
8
2.1
E
8
2
E
8
2
E
8
1.9
ENE
8
1.9
ENE
8
1.9
ENE
8
1.9
E
8
—
—
—
1.8
E
9
1.8
E
9
1.7
E
9
1.7
E
9
—
Energy kJ
335
365
438
497
521
576
617
617
632
632
589
589
534
534
522
512
—
—
—
487
498
445
455
—
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Lebu
Concepcion
Lebu
Concepcion
Lebu
Concepcion
Lebu
Concepcion
Lebu
Concepcion
Lebu
Concepcion
Playa Blanca - Lota
Concepcion
Playa Blanca - Lota
Concepcion
Purema
Concepcion
Playa Blanca - Lota
Concepcion
Purema
Concepcion
Purema
Concepcion
Playa Blanca - Lota
Concepcion
Tongo Reef
Galapagos - San Cristobal
Tongo Reef
Galapagos - San Cristobal
Buchupureo
Concepcion
Las Peñas
Concepcion
Lebu
Concepcion
Mata Veri
Easter Island
Lebu
Concepcion
Mata Veri
Easter Island
Playa Blanca - Lota
Concepcion
Playa Blanca - Lota
Concepcion
Playa Blanca - Lota
Concepcion
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
2
2
4
3
4
3
2
2
2
Distance (km)
3524
3524
3524
3524
3524
3524
3560
3560
3575
3560
3575
3575
3560
3600
3600
3579
3540
3524
8
3524
8
3560
3560
3560
Best forecast wave conditions in Easter Island
Mata Veri
Mata Veri
Rating
(10 max)
3
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
El Gringo
Atacama
El Gringo
Atacama
La Cosa
Tarapaca
La Cosa
Tarapaca
La Cosa
Tarapaca
La Cosa
Tarapaca
La Cosa
Tarapaca
Las Machas
Atacama
Lebu
Concepcion
Lebu
Concepcion
Lebu
Concepcion
Lebu
Concepcion
La Cosa
Tarapaca
Purema
Concepcion
La Gotera
Concepcion
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
3
4
4
4
4
2
3
4
Header Global
Cobblestones
Australia
Cobblestones
Australia
Cobblestones
Australia
Gas Bay
Australia
Cobblestones
Australia
Trial Harbour
Australia
Cobblestones
Australia
Cobblestones
Australia
Cobblestones
Australia
Cobblestones
Australia
Cow Bombie
Australia
Easter Reef
Australia
Cobblestones
Australia
Boneyards
South Africa
Trial Harbour
Australia
Banana Beach
South Africa
Amanzimtoti
South Africa
Amanzimtoti
South Africa
Barbel Point
South Africa
Papatowai
New Zealand
Dunedin - Cob Cottage
New Zealand
Amanzimtoti
South Africa
Amanzimtoti
South Africa
Amanzimtoti
South Africa
Rating
(10 max)
8
7
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
9
9
8
7
8
8
6
6
5
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