La Capilla surfForecast / Tarapaca / Chile

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Saturday 11 Apr 2026 -04
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La Capilla surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's La Capilla sea temperature is
19.1° C
(Which is 2.8°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at La Capilla today?

The current surf forecast for La Capilla at 5AM is: 1.7m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 8s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am April 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-04) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Apr)5.5ft (1.7m)14s
Afternoon (11 Apr)6ft (1.8m)14s
Evening (11 Apr)6ft (1.8m)14s

Table - waves today at La Capilla. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
4
3
3
4
3
2
2
3
4
4
4
3
4
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.9
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.2
SSW
Period(s) (?)141414141314141414141516161615151414141414131318
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)111113141019109310771093120412221222124014281743178817661487140913701351121011931110649649961
Wind
(km/h)
5
S
10
S
10
S
10
SSW
10
SW
15
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
5
S
5
S
5
S
5
SSW
10
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
10
SSW
5
S
5
SSW
5
SE
10
SSW
5
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscrosscrossglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglassglasscross-
on
glassoncross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:23AM
0.49
4:54PM
0.86
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:34PM
0.24
9:51AM
0.37
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Sunrise---6:50-------6:50-------6:50----
Sunset------6:34-------6:32-------6:31-
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C202120202222222121202021222322212020212122232221
Feels °C (?)212221212322232323222123232322222222232224242322
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