Isla Santa Maria surfForecast / Antofagasta / Chile

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Monday 18 May 2026 -04
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Isla Santa Maria surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Isla Santa Maria sea temperature is
17.7° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Isla Santa Maria today?

The current surf forecast for Isla Santa Maria at 5AM is: 1.5m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.7m 10s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-04) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 May)5ft (1.6m)15s
Afternoon (18 May)5ft (1.5m)14s
Evening (18 May)5.5ft (1.7m)14s

Table - waves today at Isla Santa Maria. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
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
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
4
2
3
3
2
1
1
3
3
2
3
4
3
2
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SSW
15
1.5
SSW
15
1.6
SSW
15
1.5
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
2
SSW
14
1.9
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
1.4
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
13
1.7
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
13
1.4
SSW
13
1.4
SSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1178
987
1087
961
886
1624
1422
710
607
553
472
465
362
690
1184
722
863
1008
1083
1083
942
817
690
659
Wind (km/h)
20
S
20
S
20
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
15
S
15
S
15
SSW
15
S
15
S
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
S
15
S
10
SSW
15
S
15
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
S
10
SSE
5
SE
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
High Tide
10:18AM1.37m
10:51PM0.73m
11:11AM1.36m
11:50PM0.69m
12:07PM1.32m
Low Tide
3:34AM0.05m
5:12PM0.01m
4:22AM0.08m
6:11PM0.01m
5:15AM0.12m
7:12PM0.04m
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clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:09
7:09
7:11
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:07
6:06
6:06
Temp °C
15
15
15
16
16
15
15
15
15
14
15
16
16
16
15
15
15
15
15
16
17
16
14
14
12
12
12
13
13
12
13
13
13
12
13
14
14
13
13
14
14
13
13
14
15
15
13
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
SSW
10
1.7
SSW
10
1.6
SSW
15
1.5
SSW
10
1.5
SSW
10
2
SSW
14
1.9
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
10
1.4
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
13
1.7
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
13
1.4
SSW
13
1.4
SSW
13
Energy kJ
548
548
1087
483
455
1624
1422
710
607
553
472
465
226
690
1184
722
863
1008
1083
1083
942
817
690
659
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SSW
15
1.5
SSW
15
1.5
SSW
10
1.5
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
0.3
NW
15
0.2
WNW
15
1.3
SSW
10
1.3
SSW
10
1.2
SSW
10
1.1
SSW
10
1.1
SSW
10
1
SSW
13
0.5
S
16
0.4
NW
13
0.6
SSW
16
0.4
NW
13
0.4
NW
13
0.4
NW
13
0.3
WSW
11
0.3
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
10
0.3
WSW
10
Energy kJ
1178
987
437
961
886
33
21
318
331
269
226
226
362
134
45
206
45
44
44
22
20
20
19
19
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
15
0.4
NW
15
0.4
NW
15
0.4
NW
15
0.4
NW
15
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
11
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
13
0.3
NW
13
0.3
NW
13
0.4
SSW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.2
WSW
12
0.4
NW
13
0.3
WSW
11
0.3
WSW
11
0.3
WSW
11
0.3
NW
13
0.3
NW
12
0.3
NW
12
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
12
Energy kJ
54
54
54
54
54
14
13
12
18
17
28
28
105
127
14
45
23
23
23
27
24
23
14
14
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
4
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
4
2
3
3
3
3
Distance (km)
61
65
360
360
360
360
61
0
61
0
0
360
360
360
345
0
61
61
0
360
184
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Antofagasta
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
2
4
4
4
4
2
4
4
3
3
3
4
2
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Chile
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
4
2
2
2
2
3
3
4
4
2
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
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