El Loa surfForecast / Tarapaca / Chile

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 pm Tuesday 25 Nov 2025 -04
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El Loa surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's El Loa sea temperature is
18.1° C
(Which is 1.6°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at El Loa today?

The current surf forecast for El Loa at 11PM is: 1.3m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00pm November 25). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (-04) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 Nov)--
Afternoon (25 Nov)--
Evening (25 Nov)4.5ft (1.3m)14s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tue
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
3
3
2
2
1
0
1
1
3
3
2
2
2
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
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
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
1
SW
1
SW
1
SW
1
SW
0.9
SW
Period(s) (?)141413131313131313131313131313131212121212121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)573605570628628694618609609609529520520466466405392330281272272268268228
Wind
(km/h)
15
WSW
10
SW
5
S
5
SSW
10
S
10
SSW
15
SW
20
SW
15
SW
10
SW
5
SSE
0
SE
5
S
10
SW
10
WSW
15
SW
15
WSW
5
SW
0
WSW
0
E
0
SSW
5
SW
10
WSW
15
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononglassglasscrosscross-
on
onononcross-
on
glassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
ononononglassglassglassglassonon
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:53AM
0.99
2:59PM
0.52
2:39AM
0.96
4:06PM
0.56
3:29AM
0.93
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:44PM
0.30
9:16AM
0.21
7:34PM
0.35
10:05AM
0.20
8:39PM
0.40
10:48AM
0.18
Tue
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Sunrise-----6:48-------6:48-------6:48--
Sunset8:05-------8:06-------8:07-------
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C211818191922252322181818192023222017161817192221
Feels °C (?)201719191821242121171919191923211916171817192120
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