El Puerto Surf Forecast

/ Atacama (12 surf breaks) /

Chile (102 surf breaks)

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El Puerto surfForecast / Atacama / Chile

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Sunday 19 Oct 2025 -04

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El Puerto surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Today's El Puerto sea temperature is 16.5° C
(Which is 2.3°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at El Puerto today?

The current surf forecast for El Puerto at 8PM is: 1.5m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 19s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm October 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (-04) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (19 Oct)	-	-
Afternoon (19 Oct)	5ft (1.6m)	12s
Evening (19 Oct)	5ft (1.5m)	12s

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

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	Sunday 19				Monday 20								Tuesday 21								Wednesday 22
	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM	0 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM	0 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM	12 PM	3 PM	6 PM	9 PM	0 AM	3 AM	6 AM	9 AM
Rating (10 max)	2	2	1	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	2	1	1	2	2
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW
Period(s) (?)	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	17
Wave Graph (?)
kJ (?)	734	734	647	605	595	585	509	475	466	458	372	366	311	305	263	234	225	216	175	171	125	122	122	172
Wind (km/h)	WSW	SW	SW	SSW	S	WSW	SE	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	WSW	SW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	SW	SW	SSW	S	SW
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy	cross	cross	cross	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	cross	cross	cross	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	cross	cross	cross	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass
High Tide / height (m)					9:19PM 1.06				9:21AM 1.01				9:52PM 1.12				9:56AM 0.96				10:23PM 1.16
Low Tide / height (m)			3:02PM 0.18				3:23AM 0.27				3:29PM 0.18				4:05AM 0.26				3:55PM 0.20				4:45AM 0.26

	Sunday 19				Monday 20								Tuesday 21								Wednesday 22
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:07	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:07	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:07
Sunset	-	-	7:43	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:43	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:44	-	-	-	-	-

Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	19	19	18	16	16	16	16	17	19	19	18	16	16	16	15	16	18	19	18	16	16	16	15	16
Feels °C (?)	18	18	18	16	18	17	17	18	18	18	18	16	17	17	16	17	18	18	18	17	17	17	16	16

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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for Atacama

Wind Update The wind is still cross-off at El Puerto (light winds from the SSW at Defensa Civil- Arica 4 km from El Puerto). 1.4m 12s groundswell from the SSW to make surfable waves.
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2 h 10 min ago

14 km/h

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Cross-Off

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