Surf Forecast Surf Report
El Gringo surf break

El Gringo surfForecast / Atacama / Chile

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Sunday 04 May 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
17.4° C
(Which is 3.2°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 12PM is: 1.9m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 21s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 04). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (-04) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 May)6.5ft (2.0m)13s
Afternoon (04 May)6ft (1.8m)12s
Evening (04 May)5ft (1.6m)12s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
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Rating
(10 max)
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.1
SSW
2
SSW
2
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.6
SSW
1
SW
1.1
SW
1.2
SW
1.9
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.6
SW
2
SSW
2
SSW
2.2
SW
2.1
SW
2
SSW
2
SSW
2
SSW
1.9
SW
1.8
SW
1.7
SW
1.8
SW
2.3
SW
2.4
SSW
2.4
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.4
SW
2.4
SW
2.4
SW
2.4
SSW
2.3
SW
2.2
SW
2.2
SW
2.2
SSW
2.2
SW
2.1
SSW
2.1
SSW
2.1
SSW
2.1
SSW
2.1
SSW
2.1
SSW
2
SSW
2
SSW
2
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.4
SSW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.4
SSW
1.7
SW
1.7
SW
1.7
SW
1.7
SW
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Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)1543130912691049908746753959108825472312151824342406265222562058200719071641135812201377329334563579361032382992299231432964256220922092225821201860178417591735175917001538145313701216119810149984955655007427425091154105810271011
Wind
(km/h)
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
SW
10
SW
10
SW
5
SW
5
W
0
W
0
SSW
5
SE
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
5
SW
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
SSW
0
WSW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
SW
5
SW
5
SSW
0
SSW
5
SSE
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
5
SW
0
SW
5
SSW
5
S
5
S
10
SW
10
SW
5
SW
5
WSW
5
S
5
SSW
5
SSW
0
SE
10
SW
10
WSW
5
WSW
0
ESE
0
N
0
WNW
0
SSW
5
WSW
5
W
10
WSW
5
WSW
0
ENE
5
SW
5
SW
5
SSW
0
WSW
5
WSW
10
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
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High Tide
/ height (m)
2:45AM
0.68
2:52PM
1.16
4:10AM
0.72
4:02PM
1.10
5:21AM
0.79
5:06PM
1.06
6:15AM
0.88
6:01PM
1.01
6:59AM
0.96
6:48PM
0.97
7:36AM
1.04
7:29PM
0.93
8:10AM
1.11
8:07PM
0.88
8:41AM
1.17
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:48AM
0.41
10:12PM
0.29
9:14AM
0.45
11:11PM
0.28
10:40AM
0.46
11:58PM
0.26
11:54AM
0.43
12:35AM
0.25
12:54PM
0.40
1:08AM
0.24
1:44PM
0.37
1:37AM
0.23
2:29PM
0.34
2:04AM
0.23
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Sunrise-6:56-------6:56-------6:56-------6:56-------6:56-------6:58-------6:58-------6:58--
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Rain (mm)
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