El Gringo surf break

El Gringo surfForecast / Atacama / Chile

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Sunday 13 Jul 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
15.8° C
(Which is 1.7°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 9AM is: 2.5m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am July 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (-04) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Jul)8ft (2.5m)16s
Afternoon (13 Jul)8ft (2.5m)16s
Evening (13 Jul)8ft (2.5m)15s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM
Rating
(10 max)
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.4
SW
2.4
SW
2.4
SW
2.3
SW
2.1
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.1
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.4
SW
2.3
SW
2.3
SW
2.2
SW
2.2
SW
2.1
SW
2.1
SW
2.1
SW
2
SW
2
SW
1.9
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.9
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.1
SW
0.9
SW
1.1
SW
1.2
SW
2
SSW
2
SSW
2
SSW
2
SSW
2
SSW
2
SSW
1.9
SW
1.9
SW
1.9
SW
1.9
SW
1.9
SW
1.9
SW
1.9
SW
Period(s) (?)171616161616151515151515161616161615141616161616151515151514141414141413131313111110101215161416161615151514141414141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)41573777341335153470300127732525249124912784297031583301330132603178422930473118311829172529249722332037189418351810164917881719128611781368121610149981115829876777763701828103511621928192819561761171417141554153315121470142817641387
Wind
(km/h)
5
SW
5
SSW
10
SW
15
SW
5
SW
5
SSW
5
SW
5
S
5
S
0
ESE
10
SW
15
SW
10
SW
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
S
5
SSW
5
S
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
5
SW
5
S
5
SSW
5
S
0
S
5
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
SW
0
NNE
0
NNW
0
WNW
0
NNW
5
W
10
W
10
W
5
WSW
0
WNW
5
SSW
5
SSW
0
SSE
5
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
0
SSE
0
SSE
0
S
0
S
5
SSE
5
SW
10
SW
5
SW
5
SSW
0
SSE
0
SSE
5
ESE
5
S
5
W
10
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
on
onononcross-
on
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
glassonononglassglasscross-
on
oncross-
on
ononononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassonononglassglassglassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassglassglassglasscross-
on
ononglassglassglassglassglassonononglassglassglassglassglasscross-
on
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:50AM
1.26
11:21PM
0.73
11:26AM
1.23
12:05AM
0.76
12:04PM
1.17
12:54AM
0.81
12:46PM
1.10
1:48AM
0.86
1:34PM
1.00
2:48AM
0.93
2:29PM
0.89
3:52AM
1.02
3:35PM
0.79
4:58AM
1.11
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:59AM
0.24
5:45PM
0.19
4:41AM
0.26
6:20PM
0.18
5:27AM
0.30
6:55PM
0.18
6:21AM
0.34
7:33PM
0.18
7:26AM
0.39
8:14PM
0.18
8:43AM
0.42
9:00PM
0.19
10:11AM
0.42
9:52PM
0.19
11:39AM
0.38
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Sunrise-7:13-------7:13-------7:13-------7:13-------7:13-------7:13-------7:13-------7:11--
Sunset----6:20-------6:20-------6:21-------6:21-------6:21-------6:22-------6:22-------
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C141416171614141414141616161414141414161616151514141416171615141414141617161515141414161716141414141417181715141414141617
Feels °C (?)141415161614141414151514151414141314151515151514141415161515141515151616151516141415151615151515141417171716151514141616
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