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El Colegio surf break

El Colegio surfForecast / Tarapaca / Chile

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Tuesday 10 Feb 2026 -04
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El Colegio surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's El Colegio sea temperature is
18.5° C
 (Which is 5.1°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at El Colegio today?

The current surf forecast for El Colegio at 8AM is: 0.9m 15s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:00am February 10). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (-04) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Feb)3ft (0.9m)15s
Afternoon (10 Feb)3ft (0.9m)15s
Evening (10 Feb)2.5ft (0.8m)14s

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

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Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
1
2
2
3
3
3
3
1
2
2
3
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1
WNW
1
WNW
1
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.8
WNW
0.8
SW
1
SW
1
SW
0.9
SW
1
SW
1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
0.9
WNW
Period(s) (?)161615151515141416161616151514141414141313171818
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)506499480387339334268268366498492421444415528520513506434398380469534534
Wind
(km/h)
10
SSW
5
SSW
0
WSW
0
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
5
SW
5
SW
0
SW
5
NNE
0
S
5
SW
10
WSW
5
WSW
10
SW
0
S
5
SSW
5
NE
5
SE
5
SSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
0
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		cross-
on		glassglassononglassglassglassglassglassglassonononglassglassglassglasscross-
on		onononglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:06AM
0.90
5:30PM
1.18
5:31AM
0.85
6:36PM
1.22
6:55AM
0.84
7:32PM
1.28
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:06PM
0.70
10:13AM
0.58
12:39AM
0.68
11:17AM
0.60
1:50AM
0.63
12:23PM
0.59
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Sunrise---7:28-------7:28-------7:30----
Sunset------8:19-------8:19-------8:17-
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C222222222323222222212222232323222222222324232322
Feels °C (?)242425252424242425232424242524252424242525242525
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