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Buchupureo surfForecast / Concepcion / Chile
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Sunday 14 Dec 2025 -04Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Buchupureo surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Buchupureo sea temperature is
15.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Buchupureo today?
The current surf forecast for Buchupureo at 5AM is: 1.8m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 1.3m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:00am December 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (-04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Dec) | 7ft (2.1m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (14 Dec) | 7ft (2.1m) | 12s |
| Evening (14 Dec) | 8ft (2.4m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Buchupureo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 1083 | 1065 | 970 | 1189 | 1169 | 1271 | 1446 | 1605 | 1557 | 638 | 593 | 907 | 907 | 1291 | 1557 | 527 | 428 | 301 | 332 | 364 | 973 | 1017 | 2043 | 2561 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 7:30AM 0.96 | 8:27PM 1.16 | 8:31AM 0.92 | 9:07PM 1.24 | 9:24AM 0.90 | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 1:47AM 0.47 | 1:46PM 0.30 | 2:51AM 0.41 | 2:26PM 0.32 | 3:42AM 0.35 | 3:04PM 0.33 | ||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 14 | Monday 15 | Tuesday 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | 6:28 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:28 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:28 | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 9:02 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 9:04 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 9:04 |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 12 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 |
| Feels °C (?) | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
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