Arica surf forecast from 13 Jul 2026:
- Best quality surf: Friday 17 Jul, 4AM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period, SSW swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Tuesday 14 Jul, 1AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period, SSW swell with 799 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 17 Jul, 4AM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period with SSW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Arica this week:
The surf forecast for Arica over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Jul 17) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.5m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 20s. Another secondary swell of 0.3m and 6s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Arica in the next 16 days are 1.4m 14s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jul 14) at 1AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 4AM (Fri 17th Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) 12s |
| Best Surf | 4AM (Fri 17th Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) 12s |
| Most Powerful | 1AM (Tue 14th Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 14s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Arica over the next 16 days.
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