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Las Urracas surfForecast / Tarapaca / Chile
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 2 am Monday 23 Mar 2026 -04Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
17.8° C
(Which is 4.5°C colder than average for this time of year)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Las Urracas this week:
The surf forecast for Las Urracas over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Mar 23) at 9PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.2m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 13s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Las Urracas in the next 16 days are 1.8m 16s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Mar 28) at 9AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (-04) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 9PM (Mon 23rd Mar) | 4ft (1.2m) 10s |
| Best Surf | 9PM (Thu 26th Mar) | 5ft (1.5m) 13s |
| Most Powerful | 9AM (Sat 28th Mar) | 6ft (1.8m) 16s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Las Urracas over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Mon morning, min 21°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Thu afternoon, min 20°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 23 | Tuesday 24 | Wednesday 25 | Thursday 26 | Friday 27 | Saturday 28 | Sunday 29 | |||||||||||||||
| AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Wave (?)Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 347 | 328 | 104 | 94 | 114 | 394 | 449 | 396 | 311 | 212 | 774 | 929 | 1283 | 1143 | 845 | 1629 | 1488 | 1087 | 886 | 702 | 536 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | on | glass | glass | cross- on | glass | glass | on | glass | cross- on | on | glass | glass | on | glass | cross- on | on | glass | glass | on | glass |
High Tide / height (m) | 1:17PM 1.39 | 1:31AM 0.99 | 2:13PM 1.37 | 2:34AM 0.90 | 3:21PM 1.34 | 3:59AM 0.85 | 4:39PM 1.33 | 5:38AM 0.86 | 5:59PM 1.34 | 6:59AM 0.92 | 7:06PM 1.37 | 7:57AM 1.02 | 8:02PM 1.38 | ||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 7:57PM 0.49 | 7:18AM 0.45 | 9:11PM 0.53 | 8:10AM 0.51 | 10:38PM 0.54 | 9:23AM 0.56 | 12:04AM 0.52 | 10:55AM 0.58 | 1:12AM 0.46 | 12:22PM 0.55 | 2:03AM 0.41 | 1:32PM 0.50 | 2:45AM 0.36 | ||||||||
Monday 23 | Tuesday 24 | Wednesday 25 | Thursday 26 | Friday 27 | Saturday 28 | Sunday 29 | |||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | 7:45 | - | - | 7:45 | - | - | 7:45 | - | - | 7:45 | - | - | 7:46 | - | - | 7:46 | - | - | 7:46 | - | - |
| Sunset | - | 7:49 | - | - | 7:47 | - | - | 7:46 | - | - | 7:45 | - | - | 7:45 | - | - | 7:44 | - | - | 7:43 | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 23 | 23 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 21 |
| Feels °C (?) | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 |
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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 16 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.
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