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Barrancon surfForecast / Tarapaca / Chile
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Thursday 30 Apr 2026 -04Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
16.9° C
(Which is 2.4°C colder than average for this time of year)How big are the waves at Barrancon today?
The current surf forecast for Barrancon at 3PM is: 0.6m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am April 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (-04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Apr) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (30 Apr) | 2ft (0.6m) | 11s |
| Evening (30 Apr) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Barrancon. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Thu morning, min 19°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 30 | Friday 1 | Saturday 2 | Sun 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | |
126 | 126 | 123 | 96 | 94 | 129 | 264 | 201 | 451 | 627 | 845 | 955 | 876 | 1093 | 902 | 784 | 816 | 668 | 723 | 712 | 627 | 505 | 488 | 497 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | |
High Tide | 8:36AM1.08m | 8:43PM0.84m | 9:08AM1.12m | 9:21PM0.79m | 9:40AM1.13m | 9:59PM0.73m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:56PM0.14m | 2:37AM0.09m | 3:36PM0.13m | 3:06AM0.12m | 4:17PM0.12m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | 6:14 |
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Temp °C | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 |
19 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SW 8 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
 kJ | 95 | 93 | 77 | 64 | 67 | 77 | 212 | 67 | 451 | 627 | 845 | 955 | 876 | 1093 | 902 | 784 | 816 | 668 | 723 | 712 | 627 | 505 | 488 | 497 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 16 | SW 10 | SW 8 | SW 8 | WNW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 12 | NW 15 | WNW 18 | SW 6 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
| kJ | 126 | 126 | 123 | 96 | 94 | 90 | 264 | 85 | 69 | 74 | 24 | 134 | 209 | 23 | 14 | 33 | 60 | 21 | 113 | 104 | 229 | 310 | 461 | 449 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 15 | WNW 17 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | NW 13 | SSW 16 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 11 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 12 | WNW 15 | NW 12 | NW 15 | SW 18 | WNW 18 | WNW 14 | NW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | W 15 |
| kJ | 35 | 58 | 49 | 79 | 72 | 129 | 27 | 201 | 52 | 39 | 18 | 48 | 24 | 14 | 21 | 23 | 33 | 81 | 61 | 21 | 53 | 40 | 40 | 17 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 9 | SW 3 | SW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 91 | 6 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 45 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 179 | 172 | 0 | 0 | 123 | 123 | 179 | 179 | 179 | 95 | 45 | 0 | 49 | 0 | 179 | 179 | 179 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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