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Cartagena surf break

Cartagena surfForecast / Santiago / Chile

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Tuesday 03 Feb 2026 -04
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Cartagena surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Cartagena sea temperature is
17.2° C
 (Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Cartagena today?

The current surf forecast for Cartagena at 6PM is: 0.8m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm February 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-04) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 Feb)--
Afternoon (03 Feb)2ft (0.6m)9s
Evening (03 Feb)4ft (1.2m)13s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Friday
06
12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
3
3
3
3
3
1
0
1
2
3
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
SW
0.6
W
0.8
SW
1.2
SW
1.5
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.7
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.6
WSW
1.5
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.4
WSW
1.3
WSW
1.1
WSW
1
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.9
WSW
0.6
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.5
NW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
Period(s) (?)109131312121212121211111111101010101818171788
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)5060208479691782769782722710594466450352265216157154204204202147151180
Wind
(km/h)
15
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
5
W
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
E
5
ENE
15
W
20
W
15
W
5
SW
5
SE
5
S
5
SSE
5
SSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
SW
15
SW
10
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
5
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		glassoffglassglassglasscross-
on		cross-
on		ononglassglassglasscross-
on		ononononcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		glass
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:36PM
1.08
12:44AM
1.54
1:14PM
1.11
1:22AM
1.43
1:53PM
1.12
1:59AM
1.29
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:16PM
0.06
7:17AM
-0.02
7:00PM
0.10
7:50AM
0.04
7:44PM
0.18
8:22AM
0.12
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Sunrise-------7:11-------7:11-------7:13
Sunset--8:49-------8:47-------8:47-----
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C232322201919182023232219181818192221201615151417
Feels °C (?)222122222020192122212120191919202018171514141317
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