Barrancon surf break

Barrancon surfForecast / Tarapaca / Chile

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Wednesday 29 Apr 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
16.0° C
(Which is 3.4°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Barrancon today?

The current surf forecast for Barrancon at 9AM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.0m 9s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am April 29). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (-04) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Apr)3ft (0.9m)12s
Afternoon (29 Apr)3ft (0.9m)11s
Evening (29 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Wed morning, min 20°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
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
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
3
2
3
2
3
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SW
11
0.9
SW
11
1.1
SW
10
1.1
SW
10
1
SW
9
0.7
SW
11
0.9
SSW
8
0.9
SW
8
0.7
SW
11
0.7
SW
11
0.5
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.6
SSW
16
1
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
15
1.4
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
578
568
239
231
185
179
230
235
145
130
123
101
121
117
129
264
201
451
627
845
799
979
1093
902
Wind (km/h)
10
SSW
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
WSW
5
SW
5
SSW
5
S
5
S
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
WSW
5
WSW
10
SW
10
SSW
5
S
5
WSW
5
SW
5
S
10
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
S
10
S
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
cross
glassy
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
8:03AM1.02m
8:04PM0.89m
8:36AM1.08m
8:43PM0.84m
9:08AM1.12m
9:21PM0.79m
Low Tide
2:12PM0.17m
2:09AM0.07m
2:56PM0.14m
2:37AM0.09m
3:36PM0.13m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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6:58
6:58
6:58
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6:16
6:15
6:15
Temp °C
20
20
20
22
22
20
20
20
20
20
21
22
22
21
21
21
21
21
21
22
22
21
21
20
19
20
20
23
23
20
21
21
20
20
20
22
22
20
21
22
21
21
21
21
22
21
21
20
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SW
12
1.4
SW
12
1
SW
9
1
SW
9
1
SW
9
1
SW
9
1.1
SW
10
1.1
SW
10
1
SW
9
0.9
SSW
8
0.9
SSW
8
0.9
SW
8
0.9
SW
8
0.7
SW
8
0.8
SSW
9
0.7
SW
8
0.7
SW
8
1
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
15
1.4
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
13
Energy kJ
578
568
155
155
155
145
230
235
145
126
123
100
91
64
94
67
67
451
627
845
799
979
1093
902
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
16
0.2
WNW
16
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.9
SW
11
0.9
SW
11
0.5
SW
12
0.4
SSW
11
0.5
SW
11
0.7
SW
11
0.6
SW
11
0.6
SW
11
0.7
SW
11
0.7
SW
11
0.6
SW
11
0.7
SW
16
0.6
SW
10
1
SW
10
0.8
SSW
8
0.7
SW
8
0.6
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.2
WNW
15
0.2
WNW
12
Energy kJ
26
26
239
231
185
179
71
51
63
130
103
101
121
117
90
264
85
192
92
74
134
209
23
14
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
13
0.2
WNW
16
0.2
WNW
16
0.2
WNW
16
0.2
WNW
15
0.4
SSW
11
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SSW
11
0.3
NW
15
0.3
WNW
17
0.3
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
17
0.5
SW
16
0.6
SW
10
0.6
SSW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
10
0.2
WNW
16
0.3
WNW
16
0.2
WNW
16
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
15
Energy kJ
3
3
26
26
25
21
48
54
51
35
58
49
79
72
129
87
201
66
39
24
48
24
14
21
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
8
Energy kJ
93
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
Distance (km)
95
49
0
0
49
49
0
0
0
0
45
0
0
53
95
0
0
45
0
179
179
179
95
45
Best forecast wave conditions in Tarapaca
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Chile
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
4
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
4
4
2
4
4
4
3
4
3
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
8
8
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
6
7
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
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