El Brazo surfForecast / Atacama / Chile

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Friday 06 Mar 2026 -04
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El Brazo surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's El Brazo sea temperature is
20.1° C
(Which is 3.5°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at El Brazo today?

The current surf forecast for El Brazo at 3PM is: 1.3m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.5m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00am March 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-04) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Mar)5ft (1.5m)11s
Afternoon (06 Mar)4.5ft (1.3m)15s
Evening (06 Mar)6.5ft (2.0m)14s

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


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Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Mon
09
6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.4
SSW
2
SSW
2
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
0.8
SW
1.1
SW
1.2
SW
Period(s) (?)171116151514141413131313131313121212121212212120
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)433508688734822167015561299122411881188118811209958808396776665795794695489771195
Wind
(km/h)
5
S
5
S
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
5
SSW
5
SSW
0
SSE
0
WSW
10
WSW
15
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
5
SSW
0
S
10
S
5
SSW
5
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
5
SSW
5
SW
5
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
glasscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
glassglassglasscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
glass
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:14PM
1.11
12:20AM
1.05
12:52PM
1.11
12:54AM
0.95
1:32PM
1.09
1:28AM
0.85
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:01AM
0.22
6:20PM
0.31
6:30AM
0.26
7:05PM
0.37
6:58AM
0.31
7:54PM
0.43
Friday
06
Saturday
07
Sunday
08
Mon
09
Sunrise-7:41-------7:41-------7:41------
Sunset----8:02-------8:01-------8:01---
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C222224242422222222222425242322222222232424222222
Feels °C (?)242425242523242425252525252524252424252525242424
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