Barrancon surf break

Barrancon surfForecast / Tarapaca / Chile

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Wednesday 22 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
14.6° C
(Which is 5.2°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Barrancon today?

The current surf forecast for Barrancon at 10AM is: 1.3m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am April 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-04) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)12s
Afternoon (22 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)12s
Evening (22 Apr)4ft (1.2m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Wed afternoon, min 20°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Sat
25
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
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
1
0
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SW
12
1.3
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
12
1.2
SW
12
1.3
SSW
11
1.2
SW
11
1.2
SW
11
1.2
SW
11
1.2
SW
11
1.2
SW
11
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
15
1.2
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.8
SW
15
1.9
SSW
15
1.9
SW
15
2
SSW
15
2
SSW
15
2
SSW
15
2
SSW
15
2
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
607
480
472
472
472
407
433
360
354
347
341
341
353
318
568
711
1377
1508
1753
1907
1785
1785
1714
1667
Wind (km/h)
5
S
5
SSW
10
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
S
10
SSW
5
SSW
10
SSW
5
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
S
5
S
10
SSW
10
S
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
S
5
S
5
SW
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
1:10PM1.16m
2:01AM0.59m
2:19PM1.11m
3:29AM0.59m
3:33PM1.06m
Low Tide
6:07AM0.17m
8:22PM0.14m
7:13AM0.24m
9:41PM0.14m
8:37AM0.30m
10:50PM0.12m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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6:54
6:54
6:56
6:56
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6:22
6:21
6:20
6:20
Temp °C
20
21
22
23
21
20
21
21
21
21
22
22
21
20
20
21
21
21
23
22
21
20
20
20
21
22
22
23
21
20
22
22
21
21
22
22
21
20
21
22
21
21
23
22
21
20
21
22
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SW
12
1.3
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
12
1.2
SW
12
1.3
SSW
11
1.2
SW
11
1.2
SW
11
1.2
SW
11
1.2
SW
11
1.2
SW
11
1.2
SW
10
1.2
SW
10
1.2
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.8
SW
15
1.9
SSW
15
1.9
SW
15
2
SSW
15
2
SSW
15
2
SSW
15
2
SSW
15
2
SSW
14
Energy kJ
607
480
472
472
472
407
433
360
354
347
341
341
322
298
568
711
1377
1508
1753
1907
1785
1785
1714
1667
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
12
0.6
SW
14
0.4
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.2
WNW
12
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.6
SW
14
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
15
1.1
SW
10
1.1
SW
10
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
13
0.1
NW
13
0.1
NW
13
Energy kJ
14
132
75
34
15
5
8
65
144
144
88
151
353
318
216
240
5
5
17
17
17
17
7
7
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
16
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
12
0.1
NW
14
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
14
0.1
NW
14
0.4
SW
17
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.2
WNW
11
0.2
SSW
20
0.3
SW
20
0.2
WNW
11
0.1
NW
13
0.1
NW
13
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
Energy kJ
5
14
14
14
8
5
8
8
75
102
103
12
38
60
12
7
7
5
5
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
3
Energy kJ
2
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
0
123
179
179
179
95
45
45
95
53
179
179
179
95
45
45
53
95
179
179
179
95
45
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Tarapaca
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Chile
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
4
4
4
4
5
3
3
3
5
5
3
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
7
9
9
8
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
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  • Wind Speed (km/h)
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