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Cartagena surf break

Cartagena surfForecast / Santiago / Chile

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Tuesday 06 Jan 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
14.8° C
 (Which is 1.9°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Cartagena today?

The current surf forecast for Cartagena at 12AM is: 0.7m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm January 06). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (-04) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Jan)--
Afternoon (07 Jan)--
Evening (07 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)12s

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

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Tue
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
1
2
2
1
2
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
WSW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.8
WSW
0.8
WSW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
WSW
0.6
WSW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
Period(s) (?)13121212131313121212121212121111111111111010108
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)20913713719921517517515914914914714414219217696947876555150115100
Wind
(km/h)
15
WSW
10
SW
5
SW
5
SW
0
WNW
10
NW
15
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
5
WNW
0
WNW
0
SSE
5
E
5
S
15
WSW
20
WSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
0
SSW
0
SSW
0
SW
5
W
10
W
15
W
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononglassglassglasscrosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		glassglasscross-
off		glassonononglassglassglassglassglassonon
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:49AM
1.50
2:31PM
0.98
2:33AM
1.37
3:20PM
0.98
3:17AM
1.21
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:15PM
0.15
8:34AM
0.04
8:06PM
0.23
9:16AM
0.11
9:00PM
0.32
9:58AM
0.18
Tue
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Sunrise-----6:43-------6:45-------6:46--
Sunset-9:00-------9:00-------9:00------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C201715151517202019171615151820202017161616192223
Feels °C (?)181615151616181817171716151818181918171717192121
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