Las Urracas Surf Forecast

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Las Urracas surfForecast / Tarapaca / Chile

12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Sunday 31 Aug 2025 -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 16.1° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Las Urracas this week:

The surf forecast for Las Urracas over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Sep 01) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.8m and 14s period. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Las Urracas in the next 12 days are 1.8m 16s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Sep 02) at 11PM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives.

Wave Type	Time (-04) & Date	Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)	5AM (Mon 1st Sep)	6ft (1.8m) 14s
Best Surf	5AM (Mon 1st Sep)	6ft (1.8m) 14s
Most Powerful	11PM (Tue 2nd Sep)	6ft (1.8m) 16s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Las Urracas over the next 12 days.

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	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Mon morning, min 14°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.										Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri morning, min 14°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.
		Monday 01			Tuesday 02			Wednesday 03			Thursday 04			Friday 05			Saturday 06			Sun 07
	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM
Rating (10 max)	3	1	3	2	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	3	3	1	2	3	1	1	2	1	1
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW
Period(s) (?)	14	14	14	13	17	16	15	16	16	15	14	14	14	13	13	13	12	12	11	11	11
Wave Graph (?)
Energy (?)	1111	941	1067	948	1041	1679	1493	1582	1218	993	938	872	729	808	784	630	476	404	367	332	404
Wind (km/h)	S	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SSW	SW	SW	SSE	SW	SSW	S	SW	SW	SSE	SW	SW	NE	WSW	SW
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	glass	on	glass	glass	cross- on	cross- on	glass	cross- on	cross- on	glass	on	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)	4:00AM 1.09		4:26PM 0.75		5:10AM 1.13	5:48PM 0.77		6:07AM 1.19	6:43PM 0.81		6:55AM 1.25	7:26PM 0.87		7:36AM 1.31		8:04PM 0.94	8:14AM 1.35		8:40PM 1.01	8:50AM 1.37
Low Tide / height (m)	8:36PM 0.56	11:26AM 0.59		9:50PM 0.57	12:30PM 0.54		11:04PM 0.55	1:15PM 0.48		12:05AM 0.50	1:51PM 0.42		12:55AM 0.44		2:23PM 0.36	1:40AM 0.39		2:54PM 0.31	2:23AM 0.34		3:24PM 0.28

		Monday 01			Tuesday 02			Wednesday 03			Thursday 04			Friday 05			Saturday 06			Sun 07
Sunrise	-	6:48	-	-	6:48	-	-	6:47	-	-	6:46	-	-	6:45	-	-	6:43	-	-	6:43	-
Sunset	-	-	6:31	-	-	6:31	-	-	6:31	-	-	6:31	-	-	6:32	-	-	6:32	-	-	6:32

Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	15	17	17	15	17	17	15	17	17	15	17	17	15	18	18	15	18	17	15	17	16
Feels °C (?)	13	15	15	15	16	15	16	16	16	15	16	16	15	16	16	15	17	16	15	16	16

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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for Tarapaca

Wind Update Still cross-shore at Las Urracas (light winds from the S at Iquique/Diego Aracena Airport 32 km from Las Urracas). A 1.8m groundswell from the SW
1 hour 24 minutes ago Las Urracas

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32 km away, 1 h 24 min ago

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16.1

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Information about the Las Urracas Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Las Urracas provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Las Urracas can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Las Urracas 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 (Las Urracas) 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 Las Urracas 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.

Are you planning a holiday in Tarapaca? If you are looking for accommodation near Las Urracas, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Tarapaca, consider staying in Iquique which is 4 km (2 miles) away. Alternatively, find information about places to stay and car hire in Patillos which is 58 km (36 miles) away