Isla Negra surfForecast / Santiago / Chile

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Isla Negra surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Isla Negra sea temperature is
12.2° C
(Which is 2.8°C colder than average for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Isla Negra this week:

The surf forecast for Isla Negra over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (May 07) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 12s period. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Isla Negra in the next 16 days are 2.3m 11s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (May 07) at 2AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.2m 16s period and expected on Thursday (May 07) at 11PM.

Wave TypeTime (-04) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5AM (Thu 7th May)4.5ft (1.3m) 12s
Best Surf 8PM (Sat 9th May)4.5ft (1.3m) 14s
Most Powerful 2AM (Thu 7th May)7.5ft (2.3m) 11s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Isla Negra over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 16°C on Tue afternoon, min 9°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the N by Wed morning).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 9°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun night).

Tue
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
2
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
3
3
2
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
WSW
12
1.3
WSW
12
1.2
W
11
1.6
W
10
2.3
WSW
11
0.9
W
11
0.6
W
11
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
16
0.2
WNW
16
0.1
NW
12
0.6
WSW
16
0.2
WNW
15
0.2
WNW
19
1.5
WSW
13
1.3
WSW
13
0.6
WSW
13
0.5
WSW
13
0.6
WSW
12
0.4
NW
16
0.5
W
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
746
429
326
492
1214
196
82
17
25
25
6
175
21
37
796
504
135
93
113
66
63
Wind (km/h)
15
NW
15
NNE
35
N
25
SW
20
S
15
S
35
SSW
25
S
25
S
35
SSW
20
S
10
S
15
SSW
5
ENE
5
S
10
SW
5
SE
10
NW
10
NW
5
N
5
NW
on
cross-on
on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
on
on
glassy
glassy
High Tide
1:01AM0.78m
1:06PM1.23m
1:51AM0.72m
1:55PM1.17m
2:55AM0.69m
2:50PM1.12m
4:14AM0.69m
3:51PM1.08m
5:28AM0.74m
4:54PM1.07m
6:22AM0.83m
5:53PM1.07m
7:03AM0.96m
Low Tide
7:20PM0.26m
6:16AM0.38m
8:14PM0.32m
6:53AM0.44m
9:17PM0.35m
7:42AM0.49m
10:24PM0.35m
8:53AM0.53m
11:21PM0.33m
10:24AM0.54m
00:07AM0.28m
11:44AM0.50m
00:44AM0.23m
12:48PM0.42m
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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7:24
7:24
7:26
7:26
7:26
7:28
7:28
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6:01
6:00
6:00
6:00
5:59
5:58
5:57
5:55
2
4
Temp °C
16
15
16
16
14
13
15
12
13
16
14
12
14
14
18
19
17
17
17
15
18
15
13
11
10
11
10
10
6
6
9
8
9
10
12
15
15
15
14
14
14
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
WSW
12
1.3
WSW
12
1.2
W
11
1.6
W
10
2.3
WSW
11
1.6
SW
10
1.6
SW
17
1.6
SW
9
1.3
SW
16
1.2
SW
14
1
SW
14
1.1
SW
9
1.3
SW
9
1.8
SW
14
1.5
WSW
13
1.3
WSW
13
1.3
SW
15
1.2
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
13
0.8
SW
12
Energy kJ
746
429
326
492
1214
488
1404
359
763
590
387
193
266
1179
796
504
777
590
457
437
214
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
12
0.4
SW
18
0.7
SW
12
0.8
SW
11
1.1
SW
19
1.5
SW
18
0.6
W
11
1.5
SW
16
0.2
WNW
16
0.2
WNW
16
0.8
SW
6
0.8
SW
14
1.2
SW
14
0.2
WNW
19
0.4
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
WSW
13
0.5
WSW
13
0.6
WSW
12
0.4
WSW
12
0.5
W
11
Energy kJ
14
111
137
174
940
1342
82
1109
25
25
60
221
606
37
95
165
135
93
113
47
63
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
19
0.2
WNW
15
0.6
SW
16
0.7
NNW
5
0.8
W
13
0.9
W
11
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
13
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.6
WSW
16
0.2
WNW
15
0.2
WNW
15
0.1
NW
15
0.4
SW
13
0.4
NW
18
0.2
WNW
18
0.2
WNW
14
0.4
NW
16
0.4
SW
8
Energy kJ
15
21
169
28
215
196
17
17
6
6
6
175
21
21
8
46
80
31
18
66
23
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
NNW
5
1.7
SW
10
1.6
SW
8
1.6
SW
7
Energy kJ
78
553
314
233
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
4
5
4
5
4
4
4
2
1
3
1
3
3
2
4
3
1
1
Distance (km)
58
1
97
189
289
61
495
60
310
310
21
0
6
0
0
0
0
20
20
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Santiago
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Chile
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
6
5
5
7
6
5
6
6
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
6
8
9
5
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Information about the Isla Negra Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Isla Negra provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Isla Negra can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Isla Negra surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Isla Negra) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Isla Negra may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Isla Negra is 19 km (12 miles) from the city of San Antonio. If you plan a holiday in Santiago, look for hotels and other accommodation in San Antonio. San Antonio has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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