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Infernillo surfForecast / Santiago / Chile
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Friday 12 Dec 2025 -04Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Infernillo surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Infernillo sea temperature is
14.6° C
(Which is 1.0°C colder than average for this time of year)How big are the waves at Infernillo today?
The current surf forecast for Infernillo at 1PM is: 0.8m 14s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 1.0m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.0m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00am December 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-04) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Dec) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (12 Dec) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
| Evening (12 Dec) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Infernillo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 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 | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 0 AM | 3 AM | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 11 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 278 | 273 | 239 | 239 | 239 | 224 | 364 | 282 | 319 | 414 | 905 | 1069 | 1228 | 1299 | 1191 | 1100 | 986 | 899 | 748 | 736 | 1731 | 1638 | 748 | 650 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross |
High Tide / height (m) | 5:07AM 1.13 | 6:28PM 0.97 | 6:11AM 1.02 | 7:26PM 1.05 | 7:16AM 0.94 | 8:15PM 1.13 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 12:00PM 0.23 | 12:17AM 0.47 | 12:49PM 0.26 | 1:34AM 0.45 | 1:34PM 0.29 | 2:38AM 0.40 | ||||||||||||||||||
Friday 12 | Saturday 13 | Sunday 14 | Mon 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | 6:28 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:28 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:28 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | 8:53 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:53 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8:54 | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 13 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 11 |
| Feels °C (?) | 12 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 7 |
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