El Gringo surf break

El Gringo surfForecast / Atacama / Chile

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Wednesday 19 Nov 2025 -04
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El Gringo surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's El Gringo sea temperature is
17.1° C
(Which is 3.4°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at El Gringo today?

The current surf forecast for El Gringo at 8AM is: 1.1m 10s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:00am November 19). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (-04) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Nov)3.5ft (1.1m)10s
Afternoon (19 Nov)3.5ft (1.1m)10s
Evening (19 Nov)3.5ft (1.1m)10s

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

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Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
0
2
2
3
3
4
3
3
2
0
1
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
0.9
SSW
1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
Period(s) (?)101010101010101011101010101017171616151514141413
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)252281275214240240241232302298298314292286498580635945784752742874700669
Wind
(km/h)
0
WSW
5
SSW
5
SW
5
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
5
SW
0
SSW
5
SW
0
S
0
S
5
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
5
WSW
0
SE
5
WSW
0
SSW
5
WNW
10
WSW
15
SW
10
WSW
0
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglassglasscross-
on
onononglassglassglassglassglassonononglassglassglassglassglassonononglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:27PM
1.20
9:28AM
0.83
9:59PM
1.24
10:04AM
0.79
10:31PM
1.25
10:39AM
0.76
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:59AM
0.32
3:13PM
0.24
4:38AM
0.31
3:41PM
0.25
5:17AM
0.31
4:10PM
0.27
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Sunrise---6:54-------6:54-------6:54----
Sunset------7:57-------7:58-------7:58-
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C181817192121211919191819212221191918181922222018
Feels °C (?)191918191920212020201919202221202119192022212020
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