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Isla Santa Maria Surf Forecast
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Isla Santa Maria surfForecast / Antofagasta / Chile
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Saturday 30 May 2026 -04Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
17.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)Isla Santa Maria surf forecast from 31 May 2026:
- Best quality surf: Saturday 6 Jun, 11AM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 21s period, SW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Sunday 7 Jun, 2AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 19s period, SW swell with 6,112 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 30 May, 11PM (local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 16s period with SW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Isla Santa Maria this week:
The surf forecast for Isla Santa Maria over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (May 30) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.3m and 16s period with a secondary swell of 0.2m and 12s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Isla Santa Maria in the next 16 days are 3.0m 19s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jun 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 0.9m 5s period and expected on Monday (Jun 01) at 8AM.
| Wave Type | Time (-04) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 11PM (Sat 30th May) | 7.5ft (2.3m) 16s |
| Best Surf | 11AM (Sat 6th Jun) | 5ft (1.6m) 21s |
| Most Powerful | 2AM (Sun 7th Jun) | 10ft (3.0m) 19s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Isla Santa Maria over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 16°C on Mon morning, min 13°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5-7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed morning, min 14°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 31 | Monday 1 | Tuesday 2 | Wednesday 3 | Thursday 4 | Friday 5 | Sat 6 | |||||||||||||||
Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 19 | SW 16 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 21 | SW 20 | |
1783 | 1384 | 992 | 639 | 431 | 614 | 1227 | 1213 | 825 | 1364 | 2366 | 995 | 1729 | 1519 | 2269 | 1399 | 911 | 874 | 1086 | 2173 | 3013 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | |
High Tide | 9:12PM0.70m | 9:27AM1.16m | 9:53PM0.68m | 10:05AM1.16m | 10:35PM0.65m | 10:45AM1.15m | 11:18PM0.63m | 11:26AM1.13m | 00:04AM0.61m | 12:08PM1.10m | 00:53AM0.60m | 12:49PM1.06m | 1:46AM0.60m | 1:30PM1.02m | |||||||
Low Tide | 2:44AM0.19m | 4:19PM0.14m | 3:20AM0.20m | 5:00PM0.14m | 3:56AM0.21m | 5:44PM0.15m | 4:34AM0.23m | 6:29PM0.17m | 5:13AM0.26m | 7:14PM0.19m | 5:53AM0.30m | 7:59PM0.20m | 6:38AM0.35m | ||||||||
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 | — | 7:16 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | 7:16 | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | 7:18 | — |
 | 6:02 | — | 6:02 | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | 6:02 |
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Temp °C | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 16 |
11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 18 | SW 14 | SW 18 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 20 |
 kJ | 1783 | 1384 | 992 | 639 | 431 | 269 | 1227 | 1213 | 719 | 1364 | 2366 | 754 | 1729 | 1519 | 2269 | 1399 | 911 | 874 | 1086 | 1155 | 3013 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 10 | SW 10 | WNW 18 | SSW 22 | SW 20 | SW 19 | WSW 11 | SSW 5 | SW 19 | SSW 5 | SW 6 | SW 18 | WSW 11 | SW 12 | WNW 18 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 24 | SW 21 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 213 | 157 | 31 | 45 | 186 | 614 | 12 | 46 | 825 | 33 | 33 | 995 | 230 | 456 | 123 | 273 | 371 | 145 | 786 | 2173 | 933 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | SW 8 | NW 16 | NW 16 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | SW 20 | SSW 9 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | WNW 13 | NW 18 | NW 18 | SSW 6 | SW 17 | NW 16 | WNW 16 |
| kJ | 14 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 17 | 41 | 10 | 65 | 77 | 244 | 16 | 29 | 34 | 29 | 17 | 154 | 49 | 27 | 222 | 65 | 25 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | — | SSW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 6 | SSW 5 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | 99 | 132 | 51 | 62 | 47 | — | 46 | — | — | — | — | — | 25 | 23 | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 360 | 28 | 360 | 360 | 277 | 360 | 360 | 65 | 184 | 360 | 35 | 184 | 0 | 0 | 184 | 277 | 61 | 0 | 136 | 0 | 0 |
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Information about the Isla Santa Maria Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Isla Santa Maria provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Isla Santa Maria can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Isla Santa Maria 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 Santa Maria) 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 Santa Maria 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.
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