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La Gotera surfForecast / Concepcion / Chile

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Monday 12 Jan 2026 -04
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La Gotera surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's La Gotera sea temperature is
16.5° C
 (Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at La Gotera today?

The current surf forecast for La Gotera at 9AM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:00am January 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-04) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Jan)3ft (0.9m)10s
Afternoon (12 Jan)6ft (1.8m)7s
Evening (12 Jan)7.5ft (2.3m)7s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
4
3
2
1
0
0
0
2
4
4
2
0
0
0
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
SW
0.6
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
1.5
SW
1.8
SW
2.2
SW
2.3
SW
2.3
SW
2.1
SW
1.9
SW
1.7
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
2.3
SW
2.5
SW
2.5
SW
2.1
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
1.2
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
Period(s) (?)1010101010777788813137888121212121211
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)12080139137450271423524585523435337363363585796820499403396344383524506
Wind
(km/h)
15
SSW
15
S
10
SSE
10
SSW
25
SW
30
SW
30
SW
25
SSW
20
SSW
15
S
15
S
10
SSW
25
SW
25
SW
30
SW
25
SSW
20
SSW
10
S
15
S
5
SSW
20
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
10
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off		cross-
off		crosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:29AM
0.83
7:36PM
1.11
7:56AM
0.79
8:34PM
1.17
9:10AM
0.79
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:06AM
0.52
12:38PM
0.42
2:29AM
0.48
1:36PM
0.44
3:32AM
0.41
2:32PM
0.44
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Sunrise---6:48-------6:48-------6:48----
Sunset-------9:09-------9:08-------9:08
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C161515181819181514141417192019161415141717181716
Feels °C (?)151314171414121010101014141514111012111514151516
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