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Barrancon surfForecast / Tarapaca / Chile
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Friday 15 May 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
18.2° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)How big are the waves at Barrancon today?
The current surf forecast for Barrancon at 12PM is: 1.1m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 15). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (-04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (15 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 14s |
| Evening (15 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
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 Fri morning, min 20°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 15 | Saturday 16 | Sunday 17 | Mon 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 16 | SW 12 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | |
309 | 535 | 528 | 520 | 485 | 451 | 437 | 437 | 380 | 325 | 273 | 256 | 244 | 244 | 268 | 282 | 371 | 475 | 817 | 703 | 687 | 674 | 843 | 957 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | glassy | glassy | |
High Tide | 7:55AM1.13m | 8:02PM0.82m | 8:37AM1.23m | 8:53PM0.79m | 9:23AM1.30m | 9:46PM0.74m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:22PM0.13m | 1:58AM0.03m | 3:14PM0.07m | 2:39AM0.02m | 4:07PM0.03m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:07 |
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Temp °C | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
19 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 18 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 16 |
 kJ | 309 | 535 | 528 | 520 | 485 | 451 | 437 | 437 | 380 | 325 | 273 | 256 | 244 | 244 | 244 | 282 | 371 | 475 | 817 | 295 | 301 | 389 | 382 | 957 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WNW 12 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 18 | SW 17 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | SW 9 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 11 |
| kJ | 141 | 39 | 33 | 25 | 14 | 21 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 123 | 148 | 179 | 211 | 268 | 268 | 84 | 138 | 186 | 703 | 687 | 674 | 843 | 375 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 18 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 5 | NW 13 | SW 5 | NW 13 | WNW 16 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 15 | SSW 14 | WNW 12 | NW 15 | NW 15 |
| kJ | 23 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 23 | 23 | 81 | 80 | 10 | 44 | 10 | 27 | 25 | 253 | 251 | 86 | 63 | 54 | 82 | 14 | 33 | 54 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 6 | — | — | — | SSW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 46 | — | — | — | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 123 | 0 | 0 | 179 | 179 | 95 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 179 | 179 | 123 | 53 | 0 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 179 | 179 | 95 | 0 | 0 |
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