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Barrancon surfForecast / Tarapaca / Chile
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Monday 11 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
16.7° C
(Which is 2.3°C colder than average for this time of year)How big are the waves at Barrancon today?
The current surf forecast for Barrancon at 2AM is: 0.9m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (12 May) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 15s |
| Evening (12 May) | 4ft (1.2m) | 14s |
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 23°C on Wed morning, min 20°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 11 | Tuesday 12 | Wednesday 13 | Thu 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | |
325 | 322 | 376 | 421 | 411 | 385 | 441 | 1048 | 844 | 659 | 581 | 565 | 526 | 503 | 386 | 380 | 437 | 495 | 590 | 590 | 459 | 300 | 386 | 335 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | |
High Tide | 4:45PM0.90m | 6:03AM0.76m | 5:34PM0.89m | 6:39AM0.88m | 6:23PM0.88m | 7:16AM1.01m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:43PM0.17m | 11:39AM0.37m | 00:14AM0.13m | 12:37PM0.30m | 00:46AM0.09m | 1:31PM0.22m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — |
 | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 |
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Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 23 |
22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 23 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SW 11 | SSW 10 | SW 12 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 12 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
 kJ | 171 | 220 | 178 | 210 | 411 | 385 | 373 | 1048 | 844 | 659 | 581 | 565 | 526 | 503 | 386 | 380 | 437 | 495 | 590 | 590 | 459 | 300 | 386 | 335 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 15 | NW 15 | NW 15 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SW 16 | SW 16 | NW 13 | SW 4 | NW 13 | SW 5 | SW 5 | NW 13 | SW 18 |
| kJ | 325 | 231 | 376 | 421 | 210 | 210 | 441 | 33 | 54 | 44 | 70 | 31 | 31 | 50 | 50 | 127 | 93 | 44 | 3 | 44 | 7 | 8 | 44 | 78 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 12 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 4 | NW 15 | SW 5 | SW 5 | NW 15 | SW 16 | NW 14 | NW 13 | — | NW 13 | NW 11 | NW 13 | NW 13 | SW 18 | NW 13 |
| kJ | 230 | 322 | 217 | 120 | 120 | 113 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 54 | 8 | 8 | 54 | 129 | 52 | 45 | — | 28 | 5 | 27 | 27 | 50 | 44 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 5 | SW 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 10 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 179 | 95 | 123 | 53 | 123 | 95 | 179 | 179 | 179 | 179 | 45 | 0 | 45 | 95 | 45 | 179 | 179 | 95 | 95 | 45 | 123 | 95 | 179 | 179 |
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