El Colegio surf break

El Colegio surfForecast / Tarapaca / Chile

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Monday 17 Nov 2025 -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
16.0° C
(Which is 3.8°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 1PM is: 0.8m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 8s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00am November 17). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (-04) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Nov)2.5ft (0.8m)11s
Afternoon (17 Nov)3.5ft (1.0m)10s
Evening (17 Nov)3ft (0.9m)14s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thu
20
6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
0
1
2
2
3
3
2
3
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.7
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
1
SW
0.8
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
1.4
SW
1
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
1
SW
Period(s) (?)111111101514141413121212121212111111111111101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)127147134200262301297711331567471463414407349325308303303303303163130200
Wind
(km/h)
0
SSE
5
SW
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
SW
0
S
5
ENE
5
NNE
0
W
5
NNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
WSW
5
NNW
0
SSE
5
N
5
NW
5
SSW
5
WSW
0
WNW
5
W
5
ESE
5
WSW
5
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscross-
on
ononglassglassglasscross-
off
glassglasscross-
on
glassglassglassglasscross-
off
cross-
on
glassonglassglassglassglassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:17AM
1.09
8:59PM
1.30
8:58AM
1.04
9:32PM
1.35
9:37AM
1.00
10:05PM
1.38
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:26PM
0.35
3:21AM
0.46
2:56PM
0.36
4:04AM
0.44
3:24PM
0.38
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thu
20
Sunrise-6:52-------6:52-------6:52------
Sunset----7:58-------7:59-------7:59---
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C161718181817161616171918181818171819202020192018
Feels °C (?)161617171817161517171919191819171819202120192018
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