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Caramucho surfForecast / Tarapaca / Chile

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Saturday 10 Jan 2026 -04
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Caramucho surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Caramucho sea temperature is
18.3° C
 (Which is 4.2°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Caramucho today?

The current surf forecast for Caramucho at 7AM is: 0.6m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:00am January 10). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (-04) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Jan)2ft (0.6m)11s
Afternoon (10 Jan)2ft (0.6m)11s
Evening (10 Jan)1.5ft (0.5m)10s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.5
SW
0.6
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.5
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.4
WNW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
WNW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
Period(s) (?)111111111111111010101010101010109169915999
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)9796967573737254675050484825265554975554142535252
Wind
(km/h)
5
NNW
0
SSE
0
SE
5
S
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SSW
0
N
5
ESE
0
SSE
5
SSW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
5
SW
0
WSW
0
WSW
5
SE
5
S
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglassglassglasscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		glassglassglasscrosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		glassglassglassglasscrosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:02AM
0.89
4:18PM
0.82
3:53AM
0.76
5:18PM
0.85
4:54AM
0.66
6:17PM
0.89
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:44AM
0.14
10:15PM
0.38
10:27AM
0.19
11:41PM
0.40
11:14AM
0.23
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Sunrise---7:07-------7:07-------7:07----
Sunset------8:27-------8:28-------8:28-
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C202020222323212019192022242321202020202224232120
Feels °C (?)222222232323222121212222242321222222212224232121
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