Cartagena surf break

Cartagena surfForecast / Santiago / Chile

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Tuesday 18 Nov 2025 -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
13.7° C
(Which is 1.3°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Cartagena today?

The current surf forecast for Cartagena at 3PM is: 1.9m 10s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00am November 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-04) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Nov)6.5ft (2.0m)10s
Afternoon (18 Nov)6ft (1.9m)10s
Evening (18 Nov)5.5ft (1.7m)9s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Fri
21
6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
0
0
0
2
3
3
3
2
0
1
1
2
4
4
3
2
0
0
1
1
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.1
SW
2
SW
1.9
SW
1.9
SW
1.7
SW
1.7
SW
1.8
SW
1.7
SW
1.9
SW
1.9
SW
1.7
SW
1.6
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.7
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.5
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.5
SW
0.9
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
Period(s) (?)1010101010991010121111151414141313131313121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)8807536966255355135385246659136905935635131147898846744680669721248203200
Wind
(km/h)
15
S
15
SSW
20
WSW
15
W
20
WNW
10
WNW
5
NNE
5
N
10
N
10
NW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
5
WNW
0
W
5
SW
5
SW
5
SW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
5
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassglasscross-
on
ononononcross-
on
glass
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:09AM
1.00
10:24PM
1.34
10:45AM
0.97
10:55PM
1.38
11:22AM
0.95
11:27PM
1.39
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:18AM
0.21
3:56PM
0.21
4:55AM
0.17
4:25PM
0.23
5:32AM
0.15
4:55PM
0.25
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Fri
21
Sunrise-6:33-------6:33-------6:31------
Sunset----8:29-------8:30-------8:30---
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C151821191713131413161920181413121214171815141313
Feels °C (?)121517161412121312151717161414121213141513121112
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