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Barrancon surfForecast / Tarapaca / Chile
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Friday 24 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
14.7° C
(Which is 5.1°C colder than average for this time of year)How big are the waves at Barrancon today?
The current surf forecast for Barrancon at 6AM is: 1.8m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am April 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Apr) | 6ft (1.9m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (24 Apr) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 15s |
| Evening (24 Apr) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 15s |
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 19°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | |
711 | 1377 | 1508 | 1907 | 1907 | 1785 | 1785 | 1714 | 1667 | 1644 | 1621 | 1712 | 1876 | 2053 | 2169 | 2082 | 2185 | 2185 | 2155 | 2125 | 1969 | 2037 | 1831 | 1778 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | glassy | glassy | |
High Tide | 3:29AM0.59m | 3:33PM1.06m | 4:52AM0.65m | 4:43PM1.04m | 5:56AM0.74m | 5:44PM1.01m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:37AM0.30m | 10:50PM0.12m | 10:08AM0.31m | 11:46PM0.10m | 11:27AM0.29m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — |
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Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 19 |
21 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 |
 kJ | 711 | 1377 | 1508 | 1907 | 1907 | 1785 | 1785 | 1714 | 1667 | 1644 | 1621 | 1712 | 1876 | 2053 | 2169 | 2082 | 2185 | 2185 | 2155 | 2125 | 1969 | 2037 | 1831 | 1778 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 10 | NW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 |
| kJ | 240 | 5 | 5 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | NW 13 | NW 13 | — | NW 11 | — | — | NW 11 | NW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 10 | NW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 12 | 7 | 7 | — | 5 | — | — | 5 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 45 | 45 | 45 | 179 | 179 | 179 | 95 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 179 | 49 | 49 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 179 | 176 | 49 | 0 | 0 |
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