El Faro surfForecast / Tarapaca / Chile

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Tuesday 01 Jul 2025 -04
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El Faro surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's El Faro sea temperature is
15.5° C
(Which is 2.0°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at El Faro today?

The current surf forecast for El Faro at 11PM is: 1.4m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 9s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 01). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 4.

Time (-04) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Jul)--
Afternoon (01 Jul)3.5ft (1.1m)17s
Evening (01 Jul)4.5ft (1.4m)16s

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

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Tuesday
01
Wednesday
02
Thursday
03
Friday
04
Saturday
05
Sunday
06
Monday
07
Tuesday
08
Wed
09
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.5
SW
1.4
SW
1.5
SW
1.5
SW
1.5
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
1.2
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.5
SW
1.5
SW
1.5
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
1
SW
1
SW
1.1
SW
1.2
SW
1.3
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1
SW
1
SW
1
SW
1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
Period(s) (?)161616161615151514141414141313131313131317161616161515151514141414141414131313131313131312121212121111111116161515141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)103610071157115212351009105610309908808748417006356546637538119099081002103613851351128610971061113511089208958717627627586765624804183783843842902773053234195126796998959319031010922805746817699644
Wind
(km/h)
5
SSW
5
SSE
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
SSW
10
SSW
5
SW
10
SW
5
WSW
5
NE
10
N
10
NNE
5
NNE
0
ENE
5
NW
5
W
0
N
5
NNW
10
NNE
0
N
5
SW
5
SSW
5
WSW
5
NW
0
W
5
NNE
5
N
5
N
0
W
0
W
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
WSW
0
SSW
5
SSW
5
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
S
0
SSE
5
SSW
5
S
5
S
10
SW
10
SW
5
SSW
0
NNE
5
NNE
5
NE
0
SSW
0
S
5
W
5
WSW
5
SW
5
S
0
SW
5
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
glassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
onglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
glassglassglassglassglassglasscross-
off
glassglassglassglassglassglasscross-
off
glassglassglassglassonglassglassglassglassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
on
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
onglassglasscross-
off
glassglassglassglassoncross-
on
glassglassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
2:55AM
0.96
2:30PM
1.11
3:57AM
1.01
3:24PM
1.01
4:54AM
1.07
4:23PM
0.93
5:46AM
1.14
5:25PM
0.88
6:32AM
1.20
6:25PM
0.85
7:14AM
1.27
7:18PM
0.83
7:54AM
1.32
8:06PM
0.84
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:40PM
0.38
8:23AM
0.61
9:24PM
0.40
9:42AM
0.64
10:06PM
0.42
11:03AM
0.64
10:49PM
0.43
12:17PM
0.60
11:31PM
0.44
1:18PM
0.55
12:13AM
0.43
2:08PM
0.50
12:55AM
0.42
2:51PM
0.45
1:36AM
0.41
Tuesday
01
Wednesday
02
Thursday
03
Friday
04
Saturday
05
Sunday
06
Monday
07
Tuesday
08
Wed
09
Sunrise-----7:16-------7:16-------7:16-------7:16-------7:16-------7:16-------7:16------
Sunset6:12-------6:12-------6:13-------6:13-------6:13-------6:14-------6:14-------6:14---
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C161516161617181917141515161618181716161718181920181717171818191917171817171718181716171616171817161515151515171817151516
Feels °C (?)151516161516171817141414161618181816151718181921191717171819192018181818171717171616181616171716161615151515171817151516
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