Huayquique Surf Forecast

/ Tarapaca (19 surf breaks) /

Chile (94 surf breaks) / Lat Long: (20.24° S 70.15° W)

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Huayquique surfForecast / Tarapaca / Chile

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 pm Thursday 18 Sep 2025 -04

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

Today's Huayquique sea temperature is 15.8° C
(Which is 1.1°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Huayquique today?

The current surf forecast for Huayquique at 5PM is: 1.2m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:00pm September 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-04) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (18 Sep)	-	-
Afternoon (18 Sep)	4ft (1.2m)	12s
Evening (18 Sep)	4ft (1.2m)	11s

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

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	Thursday 18				Friday 19								Saturday 20								Sunday 21
	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)	0	0	0	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	2	2	2	1	1	0	2	0	2	2	2	2	2
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW
Period(s) (?)	12	12	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	12	12	12	12	12	11	11	11	11	11	11
Wave Graph (?)
kJ (?)	389	376	363	357	350	304	263	263	228	245	174	205	315	303	298	396	309	435	357	396	298	293	338	287
Wind (km/h)	SW	SW	SW	SSW	SW	SW	WNW	SW	SW	WSW	SW	ENE	WSW	ESE	SSW	SSW	SW	SW	SSW	NNE	N	NE	ENE	SSW
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	on	on	cross- on	glass	glass	glass	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	on	cross- on	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass
High Tide / height (m)				8:24PM 0.95				8:32AM 1.36					9:08PM 1.03				9:15AM 1.35				9:46PM 1.10
Low Tide / height (m)		2:35PM 0.33				1:59AM 0.40					3:14PM 0.29			2:51AM 0.36					3:49PM 0.28				3:37AM 0.34

	Thursday 18				Friday 19								Saturday 20								Sunday 21
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:33	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:31	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:31
Sunset	-	-	7:35	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:35	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:36	-	-	-	-	-

Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	18	18	18	16	16	15	15	15	17	18	16	15	15	14	15	16	18	18	17	15	16	14	14	15
Feels °C (?)	16	16	17	16	16	15	15	15	16	17	16	15	15	14	14	15	16	17	16	16	16	14	14	15

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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for Tarapaca

Wind Update Wind reports 31 km away suggest it is still onshore at Huayquique (moderate winds from the WSW at Iquique/Diego Aracena Airport). 1.1m 12s groundswell from the SW with a 0.3m 3s local chop from the SSW. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.
2 hours 14 minutes ago Huayquique

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31 km away, 2 h 14 min ago

26 km/h

WSW

0.0

15.8

Air / Water (°C)

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