Playa Amarilla surfForecast / Santiago / Chile

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Friday 08 May 2026 -04
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Playa Amarilla surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Playa Amarilla sea temperature is
12.3° C
(Which is 2.8°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Playa Amarilla today?

The current surf forecast for Playa Amarilla at 8AM is: 2.5m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 16s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-04) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 May)7.5ft (2.3m)16s
Afternoon (08 May)6ft (1.8m)15s
Evening (08 May)5ft (1.6m)14s

Table - waves today at Playa Amarilla. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sun morning, min 11°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun night).

Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
1
1
2
3
3
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
SW
16
2.1
SW
16
2.5
SW
16
1.9
SW
16
1.8
SW
15
1.8
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.5
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
1.8
SW
10
1.6
SW
16
1.6
SW
15
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
2.3
SW
14
2.4
SW
13
2.3
SW
13
1.5
WSW
13
1.4
WSW
13
1.3
WSW
13
1.3
WSW
13
1
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2113
2087
3373
1742
1344
1290
1077
899
726
1641
1608
554
1210
1251
1109
1002
2027
1961
1777
784
640
546
529
480
Wind (km/h)
20
S
20
S
20
S
20
S
35
SSW
30
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
10
SSE
10
S
10
SSE
5
SSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
ESE
5
NW
5
S
5
SSE
0
SSE
5
W
10
W
5
W
0
WNW
0
N
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
High Tide
2:53AM0.69m
2:48PM1.11m
4:12AM0.69m
3:49PM1.08m
5:26AM0.74m
4:51PM1.07m
Low Tide
7:40AM0.49m
10:21PM0.35m
8:52AM0.53m
11:19PM0.33m
10:22AM0.54m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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7:24
7:24
7:24
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6:00
5:59
5:58
Temp °C
12
12
11
18
19
17
13
13
13
12
12
17
19
17
15
15
15
16
16
20
20
18
16
17
8
7
6
12
11
11
10
11
11
9
9
15
17
16
14
14
13
13
13
17
17
17
15
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
SW
16
2.1
SW
16
2.5
SW
16
1.9
SW
16
1.8
SW
15
1.8
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.5
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
0.4
SW
18
2.1
SW
14
1.8
SW
10
1.6
SW
16
1.6
SW
15
1.8
SW
9
1.8
SW
9
2.3
SW
14
2.4
SW
13
2.3
SW
13
1.5
WSW
13
1.4
SW
9
1.3
SW
9
1.3
SW
9
1.3
SW
9
Energy kJ
2113
2087
3373
1742
1344
1290
1077
899
726
87
1608
554
1210
1251
573
531
2027
1961
1777
784
332
294
257
252
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
13
0.1
NW
13
0.2
WNW
16
0.3
NW
16
0.3
NW
16
0.3
NW
16
0.1
NW
16
0.1
NW
16
0.2
WSW
19
0.1
NW
12
0.7
SW
18
0.9
WSW
17
0.2
WNW
15
0.3
NW
15
1.6
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
0.2
WNW
19
0.2
WNW
19
0.2
WNW
19
1.4
SW
9
1.4
WSW
13
1.3
WSW
13
1.3
WSW
13
1.2
SW
12
Energy kJ
17
7
25
41
41
41
10
10
37
6
316
481
21
33
1109
1002
37
37
37
325
640
546
529
428
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
16
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
16
0.1
NW
15
0.9
SW
13
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.3
NW
15
0.3
NW
15
0.2
WNW
15
0.1
NW
15
0.1
NW
15
0.4
SW
18
0.5
SW
17
0.7
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
1
SW
16
Energy kJ
10
6
6
6
6
6
6
10
9
290
6
6
34
34
21
8
8
111
148
267
366
480
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
SW
9
1.9
SW
8
1.6
SSW
8
1.4
SW
8
1.3
SSW
5
1.2
SW
5
1.2
SW
6
1.3
SW
7
2.1
SW
14
1.8
SW
9
1.9
SW
9
Energy kJ
560
479
326
261
87
82
92
143
1641
542
619
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
4
2
3
3
3
4
4
3
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
3
3
Distance (km)
168
168
80
168
349
411
2
0
0
0
0
0
484
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
168
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Santiago
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Chile
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
6
6
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
4
5
9
7
9
5
9
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