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El Toro Viejo surfForecast / Atacama / Chile
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Tuesday 12 May 2026 -04Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
El Toro Viejo surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's El Toro Viejo sea temperature is
18.2° C
(Which is 1.9°C colder than average for this time of year)How big are the waves at El Toro Viejo today?
The current surf forecast for El Toro Viejo at 3AM is: 1.3m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 9s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm May 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (-04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (13 May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 13s |
| Evening (13 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at El Toro Viejo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Wed afternoon, min 17°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 12 | Wednesday 13 | Thursday 14 | Fri 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | |
574 | 868 | 757 | 746 | 590 | 573 | 612 | 637 | 451 | 386 | 380 | 503 | 581 | 590 | 453 | 357 | 380 | 509 | 386 | 286 | 273 | 701 | 415 | 773 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | glassy | cross | glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | |
High Tide | 5:23PM0.98m | 6:28AM0.98m | 6:15PM0.97m | 7:08AM1.10m | 7:05PM0.95m | 7:49AM1.22m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:59PM0.24m | 12:24PM0.40m | 00:35AM0.20m | 1:21PM0.33m | 1:11AM0.16m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — |
 | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 |
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Temp °C | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 21 |
21 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
 kJ | 574 | 868 | 757 | 746 | 590 | 573 | 612 | 637 | 451 | 386 | 380 | 503 | 581 | 590 | 453 | 357 | 380 | 509 | 386 | 286 | 273 | 701 | 415 | 773 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SSW 8 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 8 | SW 12 | W 12 |
| kJ | 186 | 132 | 137 | 103 | 98 | 98 | 98 | 107 | 107 | 94 | 96 | 69 | 61 | 61 | 44 | 44 | 50 | 106 | 37 | 165 | 251 | 35 | 199 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 15 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | NW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | SW 18 | NW 13 | NW 13 | SW 16 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | W 12 | W 12 | S 21 |
| kJ | 118 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 50 | 49 | 49 | 7 | 129 | 129 | 93 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 50 | 7 | 7 | 95 | 36 | 35 | 3 | 3 | 9 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 143 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 143 | 143 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 143 | 143 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 143 | 143 |
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