El Bajo / La Bestia surfForecast / Tarapaca / Chile

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Sunday 24 Aug 2025 -04
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El Bajo / La Bestia surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's El Bajo / La Bestia sea temperature is
16.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at El Bajo / La Bestia today?

The current surf forecast for El Bajo / La Bestia at 1PM is: 3.0m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 24). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (-04) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Aug)10ft (3.0m)16s
Afternoon (24 Aug)8ft (2.5m)16s
Evening (24 Aug)8ft (2.4m)15s

Table - waves today at El Bajo / La Bestia. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wed
27
5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
5
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
4
3
4
3
2
2
2
2
3
4
4
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
3
SW
3
SW
3
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.4
SW
2.3
SW
2.1
SW
2.1
SW
2
SW
1.9
SW
1.9
SW
1.8
SW
1.7
SW
1.7
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
1
SW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SW
Period(s) (?)161616161615141414141413131313131212101010161515
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)49614412395535733326275722962114186218361537167715951424993126173671861656968392712551254
Wind
(km/h)
10
S
5
SSE
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
5
SSW
10
S
5
S
5
S
5
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
5
SSW
0
SSW
5
WSW
0
S
5
SSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
SW
0
SW
0
NE
0
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
onglassononononcross-
on
onononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassglassglassoncross-
on
cross-
on
onglassglassglass
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:57AM
1.40
10:23PM
1.06
10:33AM
1.33
11:01PM
1.08
11:08AM
1.24
11:39PM
1.09
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:28AM
0.31
4:32PM
0.27
4:11AM
0.34
5:04PM
0.30
4:54AM
0.38
5:34PM
0.34
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wed
27
Sunrise-6:54-------6:54-------6:54------
Sunset----6:30-------6:30-------6:30---
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C131416161614141415151717171515161515171716161616
Feels °C (?)111314141413131314141515161415151414161615161515
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Tarapaca

  1. weather stationWind Update Onshore wind has changed to cross-on at El Bajo / La Bestia (moderate winds from the SSE at ASCATC289E20S 139 km from El Bajo / La Bestia). 2.8m 16s long period groundswell from the SW with a 1.6m 16s long period groundswell, also from the SW. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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