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La Urraca ratings
Quality on a good day: 3.0
Consistency of surf: 4.5
Difficulty level: 3.0
Wind and kite surfing: 2.0
Crowds: 3.5

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La Urraca Surf Forecast / Chile – Tarapaca / Chile

2 – 7 Day Weather and Surf Issued (local time): 07 am Monday 04 Jun 2012

La Urraca surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

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Energy
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Largest waves (m) & direction (?) 1.8
SSW
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Period (s) (?) 11 11 10 11 11 11 20 19 18 16 16 15 14 14 11 11 13 14
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Max-energy 787 581 374 441 397 573 1050 1501 1707 1559 1278 1305 886 704 206 161 125 210
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Key to wind character - offshore winds at La Urraca blow from the ENE
onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy
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Today's La Urraca sea temperature is 20.6 °C (Statistics for 04 Jun 1981-2005 - mean: 18.6 max: 21.4 min: 17.2 °C)

Days 0-3 Weather Summary: Mostly dry. Warm air temperatures (max 23°C on Tue afternoon, min 19°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. Days 3-6 Weather Summary: Mostly dry. Warm air temperatures (max 26°C on Fri afternoon, min 21°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.
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High °C 22 23 20 22 22 21 24 24 23 25 26 24 26 25 24 25 26 24
Low °C 20 22 20 20 22 20 21 23 22 23 26 23 23 25 23 24 25 22
Chill °C (?) 22 23 20 22 22 21 24 24 23 25 26 24 26 25 24 25 26 24
Sunrise 7:09 - - 7:09 - - 7:11 - - 7:11 - - 7:11 - - 7:11 - -
Sunset - 18:07 - - 18:07 - - 18:07 - - 18:07 - - 18:07 - - 18:07 -
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