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Barrancon surfForecast / Tarapaca / Chile
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Sunday 24 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
18.0° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)How big are the waves at Barrancon today?
The current surf forecast for Barrancon at 3PM is: 1.3m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.7m 5s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 May) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (24 May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 15s |
| Evening (24 May) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 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 24°C on Mon afternoon, min 20°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 24 | Monday 25 | Tuesday 26 | Wed 27 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | 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 12 | SW 12 | SW 15 | SW 15 | |
704 | 879 | 879 | 714 | 676 | 731 | 711 | 681 | 586 | 577 | 569 | 488 | 473 | 466 | 451 | 386 | 373 | 367 | 361 | 314 | 355 | 197 | 218 | 355 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | glassy | glassy | |
High Tide | 4:21AM0.74m | 4:05PM0.98m | 5:22AM0.83m | 5:04PM0.91m | 6:13AM0.91m | 5:59PM0.84m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:50AM0.33m | 10:57PM0.09m | 11:08AM0.32m | 11:41PM0.10m | 12:16PM0.30m | 00:19AM0.11m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | 6:05 |
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Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 |
18 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | 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 12 | SW 12 | SW 9 | SW 15 |
 kJ | 704 | 879 | 879 | 714 | 676 | 731 | 711 | 681 | 586 | 577 | 569 | 488 | 473 | 466 | 451 | 386 | 373 | 367 | 361 | 314 | 355 | 197 | 76 | 355 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 16 | SW 9 | SW 15 | SW 11 |
| kJ | 14 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 33 | 42 | 54 | 58 | 47 | 49 | 43 | 36 | 37 | 36 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 21 | 19 | 161 | 76 | 218 | 194 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | WNW 12 | WNW 15 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 18 | NW 13 | NW 13 | SW 17 | SW 16 | NW 13 | SW 15 | SW 12 | NW 16 |
| kJ | 10 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 21 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 46 | 94 | 28 | 149 | 106 | 41 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 27 | 21 | 27 | 27 | 30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 123 | 53 | 179 | 179 | 179 | 95 | 95 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 179 | 179 | 172 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 179 | 53 | 0 | 0 |
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