Barrancon surf break

Barrancon surfForecast / Tarapaca / Chile

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Saturday 30 May 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
18.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Barrancon today (30 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 May, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 19s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 May, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 18s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 May, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 17s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Barrancon at 2PM is: 1.7m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.4m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-04) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 May)4.5ft (1.4m)19s
Afternoon (30 May)5.5ft (1.7m)18s
Evening (30 May)6ft (1.8m)17s

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 Mon afternoon, min 20°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tue
2
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)
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SW
19
1.4
SW
19
1.6
SW
18
1.7
SW
18
1.8
SW
17
1.8
SW
17
1.8
SW
17
1.8
SW
16
1.7
SW
16
1.7
SW
16
1.7
SW
16
1.6
SW
16
1.6
SW
16
1.5
SW
15
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.2
SW
14
1.2
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
0.8
SW
19
0.8
SW
19
0.9
SW
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1475
1385
1516
1741
1882
1995
1949
1707
1402
1402
1402
1179
1149
936
716
639
565
565
434
392
357
441
515
534
Wind (km/h)
5
S
5
SSW
5
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
10
SSW
5
S
0
SSE
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
SSW
5
SW
10
SW
5
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
S
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
8:44AM1.12m
9:03PM0.67m
9:20AM1.13m
9:44PM0.65m
9:58AM1.13m
10:25PM0.62m
Low Tide
3:29PM0.15m
2:34AM0.16m
4:10PM0.14m
3:10AM0.17m
4:51PM0.14m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:11
7:11
7:11
7:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:05
6:04
6:04
6:04
Temp °C
20
21
22
22
21
20
21
20
20
21
21
22
22
21
21
21
21
21
22
23
22
22
22
22
20
21
22
21
20
19
21
21
19
20
20
22
21
20
20
20
20
21
22
23
22
22
22
22
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.6
SW
18
1.7
SW
18
1.8
SW
17
1.8
SW
17
1.8
SW
17
1.8
SW
16
1.7
SW
16
1.7
SW
16
1.7
SW
16
1.6
SW
16
1.6
SW
16
1.5
SW
15
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.2
SW
14
1.2
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.9
SW
18
Energy kJ
929
773
1516
1741
1882
1995
1949
1707
1402
1402
1402
1179
1149
936
716
639
565
565
434
392
357
265
228
534
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SW
19
1.4
SW
19
1.5
SW
12
1.4
SW
11
1.3
SW
11
1.1
SW
11
1.1
SW
11
1.1
SW
11
1.1
SW
10
0.8
SW
10
0.1
NW
12
0.9
SW
10
0.8
SW
10
0.7
SW
9
0.8
SW
9
0.8
SW
9
0.6
SW
5
0.6
SW
5
0.4
SW
8
0.7
SW
5
0.8
SW
6
0.8
SW
19
0.8
SW
19
0.8
SW
13
Energy kJ
1475
1385
573
501
445
298
293
287
244
133
6
160
133
78
103
95
23
23
25
29
38
441
515
228
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
13
0.1
NW
13
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
18
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.6
SW
9
0.4
SW
9
0.4
SW
20
0.4
SW
20
0.6
SW
19
0.7
SW
6
0.7
SW
6
0.8
SW
6
Energy kJ
17
17
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
12
6
6
6
6
5
50
27
148
134
234
32
32
39
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SW
10
0.7
SW
5
Energy kJ
185
29
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
Distance (km)
0
0
179
179
179
95
0
0
123
53
179
179
179
179
53
179
95
95
179
179
179
164
95
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Tarapaca
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Chile
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
6
8
7
7
7
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
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