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Punta Aguila surfForecast / Tarapaca / Chile
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Monday 27 Apr 2026 -04Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Punta Aguila surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Punta Aguila sea temperature is
15.8° C
(Which is 4.2°C colder than average for this time of year)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Punta Aguila this week:
The surf forecast for Punta Aguila over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (Apr 27) at 8PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.0m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 12s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Punta Aguila in the next 16 days are 2.1m 13s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Apr 27) at 11AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.1m 16s period and expected on Tuesday (Apr 28) at 8PM.
| Wave Type | Time (-04) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 8PM (Mon 27th Apr) | 6.5ft (2.0m) 13s |
| Best Surf | 8PM (Mon 27th Apr) | 6.5ft (2.0m) 13s |
| Most Powerful | 11AM (Mon 27th Apr) | 7ft (2.1m) 13s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Punta Aguila over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Tue afternoon, min 16°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Fri afternoon, min 17°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 1 | Saturday 2 | Sunday 3 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | |
1395 | 1374 | 1092 | 932 | 712 | 561 | 259 | 205 | 152 | 138 | 120 | 208 | 418 | 401 | 609 | 721 | 603 | 412 | 711 | 744 | 663 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | on | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | glassy | on | glassy | glassy | |
High Tide | 6:32PM0.97m | 7:22AM0.92m | 7:17PM0.93m | 7:58AM1.00m | 7:58PM0.88m | 8:32AM1.06m | 8:37PM0.82m | 9:04AM1.10m | 9:16PM0.77m | 9:37AM1.11m | 9:55PM0.71m | 10:12AM1.10m | 10:35PM0.66m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 12:28PM0.25m | 1:04AM0.06m | 1:22PM0.21m | 1:36AM0.06m | 2:10PM0.18m | 2:06AM0.07m | 2:54PM0.15m | 2:34AM0.09m | 3:36PM0.13m | 3:03AM0.12m | 4:17PM0.13m | 3:33AM0.15m | 4:59PM0.14m | 4:04AM0.18m | |||||||
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 | 6:56 | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | 6:58 | — | — |
 | — | 6:19 | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | 6:15 | — |
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Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 18 |
20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 16 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 18 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
 kJ | 1395 | 1374 | 1092 | 932 | 712 | 561 | 259 | 205 | 152 | 138 | 120 | 86 | 418 | 352 | 609 | 721 | 603 | 338 | 711 | 744 | 663 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 18 | W 17 | NW 16 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SSW 8 | SW 14 | SSW 7 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 14 | WSW 12 | WNW 16 | WSW 18 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 123 | 117 | 147 | 103 | 99 | 89 | 80 | 401 | 48 | 104 | 302 | 412 | 83 | 50 | 31 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 15 | W 18 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | NW 16 | NW 15 | WNW 15 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 10 | SW 8 | WNW 15 | W 18 | W 18 | NW 11 | W 16 | WSW 18 | NW 11 |
| kJ | — | 4 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 21 | 49 | 47 | 208 | 50 | 62 | 21 | 25 | 6 | 5 | 45 | 31 | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 84 | 84 | 0 | 84 | 84 | 0 | 84 | 84 | 0 | 84 | 84 | 43 | 84 | 84 | 43 | 84 | 84 | 0 | 84 | 0 | 0 |
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Information about the Punta Aguila Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Punta Aguila provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Punta Aguila can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Punta Aguila 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 (Punta Aguila) 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 Punta Aguila 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.
Punta Aguila is 24 km (15 miles) from the city of Patillos. If you plan a holiday in Tarapaca, look for hotels and other accommodation in Patillos. Patillos has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.
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