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Mehuin

Los Rios Region, Chile
🪨Rocks🏝️Remote

Mehuin is a quality left-hand point at a fishing village near Valdivia.

10-Day Forecast
Wed5
78
Good
2.4m@15s
6km/h
Today6
37
Poor
1.8m@10s
10km/h
Fri7
29
Poor
2.6m@12s
33km/h
Sat8
22
Poor
4.0m@14s
17km/h
Sun9
67
Good
3.0m@14s
15km/h
Mon10
44
Poor
1.4m@13s
21km/h
Tue11
44
Poor
0.8m@15s
9km/h
Wed12
31
Poor
1.1m@14s
17km/h
Thu13
66
Good
1.3m@15s
6km/h
Fri14
5
Poor
2.0m@11s
22km/h
Choppy 5+ days out, less certain

Today's Conditions

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Best session: MorningAM 2 km/h · PM 10 km/h · Mid tide at 9am (0.6m)
Swell
2.4m
W(264°)
Score: 19/25
Period
15s
Long period groundswell
Score: 23/25
Wind
6km/h
ESE(120°)
Score: 24/25
Weather
8°C
1.0mm100%
First light 7:21amSunrise 7:51amSunset 6:05pmLast light 6:35pm
Secondary0.7mConfidence
100%

Location & Conditions

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Hourly Forecast, Tide & Strike Windows

Strike window: 7:21am–6:35pm · through highIdeal tide: 0.4–1.5m
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°C
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5m2.5
sec
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swell
windkm/h
3g8
2g10
6g16
8g22
12g28
6g14
1g7
11g28
14g35
17g36
36g79
37g85
35g86
33g79
22g64
19g42
17g40
17g46
20g51
12g37
9g20
11g25
13g35
22g52
23g53
24g59
25g59
23g61
18g56
17g44
3g16
4g12
9g26
17g44
15g46
20g50
19g47
16g46
14g49
17g56
7g25
5g18
2g17
6g18
9g23
20g45
20g51
20g54
25g58
26g63
tidem
3:00am1.3m
9:00am0.6m
2:50pm1.2m
9:16pm0.4m
3:50am1.2m
10:30am0.5m
4:10pm0.9m
9:50pm0.5m
5:30am1.5m
12:47pm0.6m
5:30pm0.9m
6:30am1.4m
1:52pm0.4m
7:20pm0.8m
12:52am0.4m
7:40am1.4m
2:51pm0.1m
8:36pm0.8m
1:51am0.2m
8:45am1.6m
3:34pm0.1m
9:30pm1.1m
2:52am0.3m
9:30am1.8m
4:19pm0.1m
10:08pm1.1m
3:43am0.1m
10:17am1.8m
4:58pm0.0m
4:26am0.1m
11:01am1.9m
5:36pm0.1m
5:12am0.2m
11:44am2.0m
6:10pm0.3m
Ideal tideStrike windowNight

Tide times today

3:00 am
High tide - 1.25m
9:00 am
Low tide - 0.58m
2:50 pm
High tide - 1.18m
9:16 pm
Low tide - 0.44m
Times shown in spot-local time.

Strike Score Breakdown

78
Good
Components
Swell Direction10/25
Swell Size19/25
Swell Period23/25
Wind24/25
Raw Score76/100
Adjustments
🌊 Tide+5
💨 Gusty Wind-3
Adjusted Score78/100
Confidence
Multiplier×1.00
Final Score78
🌊 Optimal tide window

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Swell Requirements

Optimal direction
SW (235°)
Direction range
205° - 280°
Size range
1m - 3.5m
Ideal size
2.8m
Height multiplier
0.97×
Ideal period
16s+

Wind Requirements

Optimal direction
E (95°)
Offshore range
55° - 135°

Tide Requirements

Optimal tide
mid to high
Optimal range
0.4m - 1.5m

Water temp

10°C

Wetsuit

5/4mm + boots

Difficulty

6/10

Crowd level

2/10

Access: Fishing village near Valdivia.

Frequently Asked Questions

What tide is best at Mehuin?

Mehuin works best on a mid to high tide, ideally between 0.4m and 1.5m on the local tide chart. The tide chart above shows today’s strike window.

What wind direction is offshore at Mehuin?

Offshore wind at Mehuin blows from the E (95°). Anything in the 55° to 135° range grooms the faces; outside it, expect chop or bumpy conditions.

What swell size and direction work best at Mehuin?

Mehuin wants SW swell (205° to 280°) between 1m and 3.5m, with a period of 16s or more for quality waves.

When is the best time of year to surf Mehuin?

The main season at Mehuin is Mar-Nov. A secondary window runs Dec, Jan, Feb. Year-round surf. Best autumn to spring.

How do I get to Mehuin?

Fly into ZAL, then allow about 50 minutes by road. Fishing village near Valdivia.

What kind of wave is Mehuin?

Mehuin is a point break, a left-hander. Difficulty is rated 6/10.

Best Season

Peak: Mar-Nov

Secondary: Dec, Jan, Feb

Year-round surf. Best autumn to spring.

Getting There

Airport
ZAL
Drive time
50 min
Data quality
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