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Las Urracas surfForecast / Tarapaca / Chile

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 8 am Sunday 18 Jan 2026 -04
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Las Urracas surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Las Urracas sea temperature is
18.9° C
 (Which is 4.5°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Las Urracas today?

The current surf forecast for Las Urracas at 3PM is: 1.2m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 08:00am January 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-04) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jan)4.5ft (1.4m)12s
Afternoon (18 Jan)4ft (1.2m)12s
Evening (18 Jan)4ft (1.2m)12s

Table - waves today at Las Urracas. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wed
21
6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM6 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PM9 PM0 AM3 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
1
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
3
3
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.2
SW
1
SW
1.1
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.5
SW
1.5
SW
1.5
SW
1.5
SW
Period(s) (?)121212121212111111111111161514141415161313131414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)54953142141440039338036630830330334747754310311016110912511284880780792828865
Wind
(km/h)
0
N
5
SSW
5
SW
10
SW
10
SW
5
SW
5
WSW
5
N
5
N
5
N
5
WSW
5
W
5
WSW
5
N
5
N
5
NE
5
ENE
0
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
0
SE
0
S
5
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglassoncross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
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High Tide
/ height (m)
10:20AM
0.94
10:35PM
1.48
10:56AM
0.96
11:08PM
1.48
11:32AM
0.98
11:41PM
1.46
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:54AM
0.44
3:47PM
0.44
5:27AM
0.42
4:24PM
0.44
5:59AM
0.40
5:00PM
0.45
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wed
21
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Sunset----8:25-------8:25-------8:25---
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C212223242322222121222323222122212122232323222222
Feels °C (?)232324242424242222232525242324232325242425252524
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