El Chinchorro Surf Break

El Chinchorro, Chile Weather Observations

Lat Long: 18.45° S 70.30° W

Issued: 1 pm 19 Jun 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's El Chinchorro sea temperature is
17.2° C

1.1°C colder than average for this time of year

El Chinchorro surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Current weather conditions and live observations for El Chinchorro based on the nearest weather station observations (including METAR, SYNOP, ship and quickscat wind data). This is the most reliable place on surf-forecast.com to see what is happening with the weather in El Chinchorro right now. Also check out the current weather map overlays on our dynamic weather maps.

Current Weather near El Chinchorro

as reported by 5 closest weather stations

Weather Station WeatherWindGustsTemp.Visibility
Visibility /
Cloud

Arica/Chacalluta Airport

15 km N211 m above sea level

2 hours ago
clear-
20
moderate winds from the SSW
(20 km/h at 210°)
Q1016 °C0.0
0.0


Tacna/Coronel FAP Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport

43 km N700 m above sea level

2 hours ago
clear-
15
light winds from the SW.(Wind varies from 190 to 260 degs)
(13 km/h at 230°)
Q1016 °C0.0
0.0


Ilo Airport

139 km WNW9 m above sea level

2 hours ago
clear-
20
moderate winds from the S
(22 km/h at 180°)
20 °C10.0
10.0
few

Iquique/Diego Aracena Airport

230 km S215 m above sea level

2 hours ago
part cloudDry and partly cloudy
30
moderate winds from the SW
(28 km/h at 220°)
19 °C10.0
10.0
broken

La Paz/El Alto International Airport

313 km NE4032 m above sea level

2 hours ago
clear-
10
light winds from the W
(11 km/h at 270°)
12 °C10.0
10.0
few

SHIP2553

191 km S15 m above sea level

3 hours ago
25
moderate winds from the S
(24.12 km/h at 180°)
20.0 °C- km
- km


SHIP4842

191 km S15 m above sea level

3 hours ago
25
moderate winds from the S
(24.12 km/h at 180°)
20.0 °C- km
- km


SHIP4039

191 km S3 m above sea level

3 hours ago
25
moderate winds from the S
(24 km/h at 180°)
20.0 °C-
-


SHIP7413

191 km S15 m above sea level

3 hours ago
25
moderate winds from the S
(24.12 km/h at 180°)
20.0 °C- km
- km


SHIP4545

191 km S3 m above sea level

3 hours ago
25
moderate winds from the S
(24 km/h at 180°)
20.0 °C-
-


* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones. We also include passing Ship data if it is recorded close to El Chinchorro and within an acceptable time window.

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