Budeo Surf Forecast

/ Antofagasta (21 surf breaks) /

Chile (94 surf breaks) / Lat Long: (23.59° S 70.40° W)

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Budeo surfForecast / Antofagasta / Chile

12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Monday 15 Sep 2025 -04

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Budeo surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Today's Budeo sea temperature is 15.0° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Budeo this week:

The surf forecast for Budeo over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Sep 16) at 12AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.1m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 12s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Budeo in the next 12 days are 2.3m 15s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Sep 15) at 12PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave Type	Time (-04) & Date	Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)	12AM (Tue 16th Sep)	7ft (2.1m) 14s
Best Surf	12AM (Tue 16th Sep)	7ft (2.1m) 14s
Most Powerful	12PM (Mon 15th Sep)	7.5ft (2.3m) 15s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Budeo over the next 12 days.

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	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed morning, min 13°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.									Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri morning, min 14°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.
	Monday 15			Tuesday 16			Wednesday 17			Thursday 18			Friday 19			Saturday 20			Sunday 21
	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night
Rating (10 max)	3	2	4	4	1	3	3	1	2	2	0	0	1	0	2	2	0	1	1	0	2
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW
Period(s) (?)	16	15	14	14	13	13	13	12	12	11	11	11	11	10	13	12	11	10	10	12	7
Wave Graph (?)
Energy (?)	2761	2422	1742	1244	939	676	523	394	354	283	239	196	183	223	405	444	443	310	288	240	264
Wind (km/h)	S	SW	SSW	NNW	WSW	SW	SE	SW	SSW	SW	SW	S	SSW	SW	E	S	SW	SSW	SSW	SW	SSE
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy	cross	cross- on	glass	glass	on	glass	glass	cross- on	glass	glass	cross- on	cross	glass	cross- on	off	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)		5:08PM 0.90		5:54AM 1.21		6:43PM 0.93	7:05AM 1.24		7:54PM 1.01	8:02AM 1.28		8:47PM 1.09	8:49AM 1.30		9:32PM 1.17	9:30AM 1.30		10:11PM 1.23	10:07AM 1.29		10:48PM 1.27
Low Tide / height (m)	11:24AM 0.50		11:00PM 0.47		12:48PM 0.45	12:26AM 0.48		1:51PM 0.37	1:38AM 0.45		2:39PM 0.30	2:35AM 0.41		3:19PM 0.24		3:23AM 0.38	3:55PM 0.20		4:06AM 0.37	4:28PM 0.18

	Monday 15			Tuesday 16			Wednesday 17			Thursday 18			Friday 19			Saturday 20			Sunday 21
Sunrise	7:37	-	-	7:37	-	-	7:35	-	-	7:35	-	-	7:33	-	-	7:33	-	-	7:31	-	-
Sunset	-	7:35	-	-	7:35	-	-	7:35	-	-	7:36	-	-	7:36	-	-	7:36	-	-	7:37	-

Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	17	17	13	18	17	15	19	18	16	18	18	17	19	18	17	19	19	16	17	17	16
Feels °C (?)	15	15	12	16	15	15	18	17	15	16	16	16	18	16	17	17	17	14	14	13	15

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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for Antofagasta

Wind Update The wind is still cross-on at Budeo (light winds from the SSW at Antofagasta 16 km from Budeo). A 2.2m groundswell from the SW
2 hours 2 minutes ago Budeo

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16 km away, 2 h 2 min ago

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15.0

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Information about the Budeo Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Budeo provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Budeo can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Budeo 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 (Budeo) 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 Budeo 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.

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