Buchupureo surfForecast / Concepcion / Chile

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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
15.4° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Buchupureo this week:

The surf forecast for Buchupureo over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Mar 14) at 3AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.3m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 14s. Another secondary swell of 1.7m and 7s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Buchupureo in the next 16 days are 3.0m 13s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Mar 17) at 9PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.1m 6s period and expected on Monday (Mar 16) at 3AM.

Wave TypeTime (-04) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 3AM (Sat 14th Mar)7.5ft (2.3m) 14s
Best Surf 9PM (Tue 17th Mar)10ft (3.0m) 13s
Most Powerful 9PM (Tue 17th Mar)10ft (3.0m) 13s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Buchupureo over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 90mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Mon afternoon, min 13°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed afternoon, min 13°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Fri
20
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Rating
(10 max)
3
4
3
0
0
1
4
3
1
0
4
2
5
4
1
4
3
1
2
4
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.4
SW
2.4
SW
2.1
SW
1.6
SW
2.5
WSW
3
WSW
2.5
SW
2.5
WSW
2.1
WSW
2.4
WSW
3
WSW
3
WSW
3
SW
2.4
SW
2.1
SW
1.9
SW
1.8
SW
1.7
WSW
1.9
SW
2.1
SW
2.3
SW
Period(s) (?)141313121213131212121212131313121211111112
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)22332002151874219892646214018541320156822042481304519121471107783664581310641333
Wind
(km/h)
20
SSW
5
S
10
W
15
NNE
25
N
20
N
5
NNE
10
N
15
NNW
20
W
10
E
20
SW
15
S
10
SSE
25
SW
10
S
10
S
25
SW
20
SSW
15
SSE
25
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:32AM
0.80
9:11PM
1.23
10:00AM
0.88
9:49PM
1.32
10:26AM
0.98
10:23PM
1.39
10:54AM
1.09
10:56PM
1.43
11:23AM
1.20
11:30PM
1.44
11:54AM
1.30
12:06AM
1.40
12:28PM
1.39
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:34AM
0.33
2:37PM
0.48
4:04AM
0.25
3:21PM
0.37
4:30AM
0.16
4:00PM
0.27
4:56AM
0.09
4:37PM
0.18
5:22AM
0.04
5:16PM
0.10
5:49AM
0.02
5:55PM
0.05
6:17AM
0.02
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Fri
20
Sunrise-7:48--7:48--7:50--7:50--7:52--7:52--7:52-
Sunset--8:10--8:09--8:07--8:07--8:05--8:04--8:01
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light rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C141616161616161618161616141617141717141617
Feels °C (?)111415151314171515131411111212121413111212
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Information about the Buchupureo Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Buchupureo provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Buchupureo can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Buchupureo surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Buchupureo) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Buchupureo may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Buchupureo is 42 km (26 miles) from Cauquenes. If you plan a holiday in Concepcion, look for hotels and other accommodation in Cauquenes. Cauquenes has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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