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El Faro surf Forecast / Tarapaca / Chile

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Friday 26 Apr 2024 -04
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El Faro surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's El Faro sea temperature is 17.8°C (Statistics for 26 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 20.4 °C max: 22.6 °C min: 18.5 °C)
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El Faro surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's El Faro sea temperature is 17.8°C (Statistics for 26 Apr 1981-2005 - mean: 20.4 °C max: 22.6 °C min: 18.5 °C)


How big are the waves at El Faro today?

The current surf forecast for El Faro at 12AM is: 1.1m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 7s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm April 26). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.

Time (-04) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (27 Apr)--
Afternoon (27 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)15s
Evening (27 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)16s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Update imminent
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Sat
04
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.6
SW
1
SW
0.9
SW
1.2
SSW
1.8
SW
1.9
SSW
1.9
SSW
2
SSW
2
SSW
2
SSW
2
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
0.9
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.8
SSW
2
SSW
2.1
SSW
2
SSW
2
SSW
2
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.4
SW
1.4
SSW
1
SSW
Period(s) (?)151616161515141414141414141716161616151515141414141414131313131313131216131616151515141414141414141414141314131313131312
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)54462862862058154347660660660610024073107891693176517211832178616931626146813701227114399994382074565964956351243041741242361287097511021279138916041809166715381453127212721110990975943808772772689620325
Wind
(km/h)
15
SW
5
SSW
0
SSE
0
NE
0
E
0
S
5
WSW
5
SW
0
SW
0
SSW
0
NNE
5
N
5
NNE
0
NNE
5
NW
5
NW
5
N
5
NE
10
NE
10
NE
5
NE
5
NE
5
NW
5
WNW
0
S
0
E
5
W
0
SE
5
SSW
5
SSW
10
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
10
SSW
5
S
0
ESE
5
SSW
5
S
10
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
5
SSW
0
NNE
0
E
0
SSE
5
S
5
SW
10
SW
10
SW
5
SSW
0
SE
5
E
5
SE
5
S
10
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
10
SSW
5
S
10
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassglassglassononglassglassglassglassglassglasscross-
on
glassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
glassglassglassglassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglasscross-
on
glassononcross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassglassglassononcross-
on
glassglassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:01PM
0.94
11:23AM
1.35
11:41PM
0.88
12:03PM
1.33
12:30AM
0.83
12:52PM
1.31
1:35AM
0.80
1:50PM
1.29
2:59AM
0.80
2:58PM
1.27
4:22AM
0.85
4:08PM
1.27
5:27AM
0.95
5:12PM
1.27
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:32PM
0.47
4:34AM
0.48
6:18PM
0.49
5:04AM
0.51
7:12PM
0.51
5:40AM
0.55
8:16PM
0.52
6:30AM
0.59
9:25PM
0.51
7:44AM
0.62
10:29PM
0.47
9:18AM
0.63
11:21PM
0.42
10:47AM
0.60
12:06AM
0.37
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
01
Thursday
02
Friday
03
Sat
04
Sunrise-----6:54-------6:56-------6:56-------6:56-------6:56-------6:56-------6:58------
Sunset6:20-------6:20-------6:19-------6:17-------6:17-------6:16-------6:16-------6:15---
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