El Rancio surf break

El Rancio surfForecast / Atacama / Chile

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Monday 14 Jul 2025 -04
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El Rancio surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's El Rancio sea temperature is
15.9° C
(Which is 1.5°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at El Rancio today?

The current surf forecast for El Rancio at 11PM is: 2.5m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm July 14). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 5.

Time (-04) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 Jul)--
Afternoon (14 Jul)7.5ft (2.3m)15s
Evening (14 Jul)8ft (2.5m)16s

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

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Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tue
22
5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.2
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.4
SW
2.3
SW
2.3
SW
2.2
SW
2.1
SW
2.1
SW
2.1
SW
2
SW
2
SW
1.8
SW
1.9
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.7
SW
1.9
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.9
SSW
2
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
0.9
SSW
1.6
SSW
2
SSW
2
SSW
2
SSW
2
SSW
2
SSW
1.9
SW
1.9
SW
2
SSW
2
SSW
1.9
SW
2
SSW
2
SSW
1.9
SW
1.9
SW
1.9
SW
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
1.7
SW
1.5
SW
1.5
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
Period(s) (?)161616161615141616161615151515151514141414141413131311131110111111101316131615151515151414141616161515141414141313131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)315833013515326031784229319131183118291725292465223318851860183516721649140117671274118212511198110011899741028967953801898929717105811201457190420051737171417141576155416211553182220071982166315761554132113031121836821731689689
Wind
(km/h)
10
SW
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
SW
10
SW
10
SW
5
SW
5
SSW
10
SSW
5
S
5
SW
5
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
5
SSW
0
WSW
0
S
0
SSE
0
S
5
W
10
WSW
5
WSW
0
WSW
5
WNW
0
WSW
0
W
5
SSW
5
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
0
S
0
S
0
SSE
5
S
5
S
5
WSW
10
SW
5
WSW
0
WSW
0
WSW
5
SW
5
S
5
SW
5
WSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
0
S
0
S
5
SSW
5
SSE
0
SSW
5
SW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
0
NNE
5
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
on
glassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscrossglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassglassglassoncross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassglassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassglassglassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassglassglassglassononcross-
on
glassglassglassglassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
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
4:50PM
0.72
6:00AM
1.20
6:05PM
0.69
Low Tide
/ height (m)
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
10:49PM
0.19
12:55PM
0.32
11:49PM
0.18
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tue
22
Sunrise-----7:13-------7:13-------7:13-------7:13-------7:11-------7:11-------7:11------
Sunset6:20-------6:20-------6:21-------6:21-------6:21-------6:22-------6:22-------6:22---
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C161514151414151616151515141415171615141414131617161414141414161817151415141417181715141414141617171514141414161716151414
Feels °C (?)151514151414141415151514141414161515141515141616161514151514161717161516141417171716151414141616171615141415161615161514
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Atacama

  1. weather stationWind Update No recent live wind reports 3 km from El Rancio. 1.9m 14 s period swell from SW with an additional 1.2m 17 s period swell from SW. Swells combining. Closeout sets possible

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