Caleta Loa surfForecast / Tarapaca / Chile

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Wednesday 06 May 2026 -04
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Caleta Loa surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Caleta Loa sea temperature is
16.2° C
(Which is 2.8°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Caleta Loa today?

The current surf forecast for Caleta Loa at 11AM is: 1.2m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 13s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-04) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 May)4ft (1.2m)13s
Afternoon (06 May)3.5ft (1.1m)12s
Evening (06 May)3.5ft (1.0m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Wed morning, min 17°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Sat
9
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)
2
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
3
4
4
4
3
3
4
3
4
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.2
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
0.8
SW
12
0.8
SW
12
0.8
SW
12
0.8
SW
15
1.1
SW
14
1
SW
13
1.5
SW
13
1
SW
19
1.6
SW
12
1.1
SW
18
1.1
SW
18
1.1
SW
18
1.1
SW
17
1.1
SW
17
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
537
473
437
374
324
277
240
203
200
197
269
529
347
757
723
712
808
799
781
763
640
677
653
644
Wind (km/h)
10
S
5
SW
10
SSW
10
S
15
SSW
10
S
15
SSW
10
SSW
5
WSW
10
S
10
SW
5
SW
10
SSW
15
S
5
SSW
5
SW
0
WSW
5
NW
10
NW
5
NW
0
SSW
5
NW
5
NW
5
NNW
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
High Tide
12:22PM1.01m
1:06AM0.54m
1:12PM0.97m
2:15AM0.52m
2:06PM0.94m
Low Tide
5:21AM0.27m
7:35PM0.23m
6:02AM0.31m
8:37PM0.25m
6:51AM0.36m
9:39PM0.24m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
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7:01
7:01
7:01
7:03
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6:13
6:12
6:12
6:10
Temp °C
19
21
20
20
20
21
20
19
20
18
20
19
19
18
17
17
18
17
18
18
17
18
17
17
19
21
20
20
19
21
19
19
21
18
20
20
19
17
17
18
19
17
18
19
18
18
18
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.2
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
0.8
SW
12
0.8
SW
12
0.8
SW
12
0.8
SW
12
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
11
1.5
SW
13
1.4
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.6
SW
12
1.6
SW
11
1.6
SW
11
1.6
SW
11
1.6
SW
11
1.4
SW
11
1.4
SW
11
1.2
SW
11
Energy kJ
537
473
437
374
324
277
240
203
200
197
187
529
258
757
570
712
666
652
617
617
564
466
475
332
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
13
0.3
WNW
13
0.3
WNW
13
0.3
WNW
13
0.4
NW
13
0.4
SW
5
0.6
SW
6
0.7
SW
6
0.7
SW
7
0.8
SW
15
0.8
SW
11
1
SW
13
0.7
SW
20
1
SW
19
1
SW
18
1.1
SW
18
1.1
SW
18
1.1
SW
18
1.1
SW
17
1.1
SW
17
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
Energy kJ
17
17
35
35
35
45
8
20
42
47
269
140
347
377
723
664
808
799
781
763
640
677
653
644
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
11
0.1
SW
20
0.1
SW
20
0.1
SW
20
0.1
SW
19
0.3
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.5
SW
17
0.8
SW
7
0.6
SW
7
0.6
SW
20
0.6
SSW
17
0.6
WSW
13
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
15
0.3
NW
15
0.3
NW
15
Energy kJ
5
15
15
15
14
50
81
81
108
135
57
36
312
186
118
14
14
14
14
14
14
21
33
33
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
74
0
227
227
143
227
143
94
0
74
227
49
227
94
49
0
0
0
49
49
0
49
0
49
Best forecast wave conditions in Tarapaca
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Chile
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
7
7
7
9
6
5
5
7
6
5
6
6
5
7
6
5
5
5
7
6
6
5
5
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