Barrancon surf break

Barrancon surfForecast / Tarapaca / Chile

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Wednesday 14 Jan 2026 -04
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Barrancon surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Barrancon sea temperature is
18.4° C
(Which is 4.0°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Barrancon today?

The current surf forecast for Barrancon at 5PM is: 0.8m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm January 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-04) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Jan)--
Afternoon (14 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)13s
Evening (14 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)13s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
0
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
2
1
2
2
3
2
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
1
SW
1
SW
1
SW
1
SW
1
SW
1
SW
1
SW
1
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
1.2
SW
0.9
SSW
1.1
SW
1.7
SW
1.7
SW
1.7
SW
1.7
SW
Period(s) (?)141313131313131312121212121212121212161515141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)2572462051991993263313263062922872822783252733492644004475231237122011871058
Wind
(km/h)
10
WSW
15
SW
15
SSW
10
SSW
0
WSW
5
NW
0
SSW
5
SW
10
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
S
0
SE
0
NNE
0
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
0
SSW
5
NE
0
NE
0
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
on
glassglassglasscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
glassglassglasscrosscrosscrosscrossglassglassglassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:02PM
0.99
8:22AM
0.57
8:46PM
1.04
9:09AM
0.59
9:27PM
1.09
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:00PM
0.26
3:03AM
0.26
1:49PM
0.23
3:44AM
0.20
2:33PM
0.20
4:21AM
0.16
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunrise-------7:09-------7:09-------7:11
Sunset--8:29-------8:29-------8:29-----
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C242423222122222324252424232322232424232322222222
Feels °C (?)252523232324242425242323242624252525232324242424
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