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El Chinchorro surfForecast / Atacama / Chile
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Sunday 31 May 2026 -04Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
El Chinchorro surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's El Chinchorro sea temperature is
17.8° C
(Which is 1.4°C colder than average for this time of year)How big are the waves at El Chinchorro today (01 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for El Chinchorro at 4AM is: 1.5m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 10s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 31). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (-04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Jun) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (01 Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) | 14s |
| Evening (01 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at El Chinchorro. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Tue afternoon, min 16°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 31 | Monday 1 | Tuesday 2 | Wed 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | |
1958 | 1933 | 1284 | 1105 | 821 | 731 | 648 | 648 | 507 | 500 | 437 | 446 | 602 | 534 | 1367 | 1342 | 1482 | 1227 | 1465 | 825 | 909 | 1109 | 1215 | 1804 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | on | |
High Tide | 9:33PM0.71m | 9:56AM1.25m | 10:11PM0.69m | 10:31AM1.23m | 10:50PM0.67m | 11:07AM1.21m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:14PM0.28m | 2:59AM0.25m | 4:53PM0.28m | 3:32AM0.28m | 5:32PM0.29m | 4:05AM0.30m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — |
 | 6:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:10 |
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Temp °C | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 20 |
19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 21 | 19 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
 kJ | 1958 | 1933 | 1284 | 1105 | 821 | 731 | 648 | 648 | 507 | 500 | 437 | 321 | 602 | 534 | 1367 | 1342 | 1482 | 1227 | 1465 | 710 | 909 | 1109 | 1215 | 1804 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 24 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SW 9 | SSW 6 | SSW 9 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 13 | SW 13 | W 15 | SSW 6 | SW 22 | WSW 11 | SSW 6 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SSW 6 |
| kJ | — | 11 | 113 | 134 | 134 | 113 | 110 | 79 | 18 | 65 | 303 | 446 | 273 | 277 | 4 | 25 | 163 | 46 | 23 | 825 | 834 | 627 | 621 | 18 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 24 | SSW 4 | SW 24 | — | SSW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 9 | SW 19 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | — | SW 21 | SW 11 | SW 22 | WSW 10 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 10 |
| kJ | — | 22 | 7 | 22 | — | 44 | 71 | 111 | 38 | 184 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 13 | — | 72 | 30 | 163 | 42 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 21 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 144 | 144 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 144 | 144 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 144 | 144 |
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