Barrancon surf break

Barrancon surfForecast / Tarapaca / Chile

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Sunday 11 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
16.1° C
(Which is 6.1°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Barrancon today?

The current surf forecast for Barrancon at 12AM is: 0.4m 16s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm January 11). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (-04) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Jan)2ft (0.6m)15s
Afternoon (12 Jan)2ft (0.6m)14s
Evening (12 Jan)1.5ft (0.5m)14s

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

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Sun
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
2
0
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
NW
0.4
NW
0.4
NW
0.5
NW
0.5
NW
0.6
WNW
0.6
NW
0.6
WNW
0.5
NW
0.5
NW
0.5
NW
0.6
WNW
0.5
NW
0.6
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.6
NW
0.5
SW
0.6
WNW
0.5
SW
0.6
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
Period(s) (?)161616161615151414141414141413131316131514141413
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)77646412111914817114010310210013393121120120142121114104167238257246
Wind
(km/h)
10
SSW
10
S
5
S
0
SE
5
S
10
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
S
5
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
ENE
0
ENE
5
NE
0
NNE
5
W
10
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on
glassglasscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
glasscross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
glassglassglassglassglasscross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:18PM
0.86
4:54AM
0.67
6:18PM
0.89
6:08AM
0.60
7:13PM
0.94
7:21AM
0.57
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:43PM
0.41
11:16AM
0.24
1:06AM
0.37
12:07PM
0.26
2:12AM
0.32
1:00PM
0.26
Sun
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Sunrise-----7:07-------7:07-------7:09--
Sunset8:29-------8:29-------8:29-------
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C222122222223242322222222222324232222212121222324
Feels °C (?)232224242323252423222324222325232323232322242424
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