Punta Gruesa Surf Forecast

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Punta Gruesa surfForecast / Tarapaca / Chile

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Thursday 17 Jul 2025 -04

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Punta Gruesa surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Today's Punta Gruesa sea temperature is 15.0° C
(Which is 2.0°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Punta Gruesa today?

The current surf forecast for Punta Gruesa at 5AM is: 1.4m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am July 17). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (-04) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (17 Jul)	5ft (1.6m)	13s
Afternoon (17 Jul)	5ft (1.6m)	13s
Evening (17 Jul)	5ft (1.6m)	12s

Table - waves today at Punta Gruesa. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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		Thursday 17								Friday 18								Saturday 19								Sunday 20								Monday 21								Tuesday 22								Wednesday 23								Thursday 24
	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	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	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
Rating (10 max)	3	3	3	2	2	2	4	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	3	3	2	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	3	2	3	3	3	4	3	3	2	2	2	2	3	3	3	2	2	1	1	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	1	0	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SSW	SW	SW	SSW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SSW	SSW	SW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW
Period(s) (?)	14	14	14	14	13	13	13	13	11	11	10	10	10	12	12	13	13	14	16	15	15	14	14	14	14	14	14	13	16	15	15	14	14	14	14	14	13	13	13	13	13	13	12	12	12	12	12	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10
Wave Graph (?)
Energy (?)	923	913	882	961	905	878	1193	872	908	884	554	503	621	625	641	775	919	985	1284	1155	1124	1109	1094	978	898	885	885	1069	1284	1219	1124	1109	1094	854	951	877	711	680	623	613	543	527	471	334	310	297	400	316	310	347	357	313	291	286	283	242	217	208	172	168
Wind (km/h)	SW	SSE	SSW	SSW	WSW	WSW	SW	SE	NE	SSW	SSW	SSW	SW	SW	SW	SSW	ESE	SSW	SSW	SSW	SW	SW	SW	SSW	S	S	SSW	SSW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SW	SW	SW	SSE	W	N	SW	S	SW	WSW	SW	N	NNW	S	SSW	SSW	SW	SW	SW	SSW	SSW	SW	SSW	SSW
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy	glass	glass	glass	cross- on	on	on	glass	glass	glass	glass	cross- on	cross- on	on	on	cross- on	glass	glass	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	on	cross- on	glass	glass	glass	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	on	on	cross- on	glass	glass	glass	cross- on	on	on	cross- on	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	on	on	glass	glass	glass	glass	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	on	cross- on	glass	glass	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)		1:59AM 1.01				1:43PM 1.14					2:59AM 1.08				2:39PM 1.03				4:03AM 1.16				3:47PM 0.94					5:07AM 1.25				5:03PM 0.87				6:09AM 1.35				6:18PM 0.85				7:06AM 1.43				7:24PM 0.85				7:59AM 1.49					8:22PM 0.88
Low Tide / height (m)				7:38AM 0.55					8:25PM 0.35				8:57AM 0.58				9:12PM 0.35				10:26AM 0.57				10:05PM 0.36					11:52AM 0.52				11:02PM 0.35				1:05PM 0.45				12:02AM 0.34					2:05PM 0.38			12:59AM 0.32					2:57PM 0.32			1:54AM 0.30

		Thursday 17								Friday 18								Saturday 19								Sunday 20								Monday 21								Tuesday 22								Wednesday 23								Thursday 24
Sunrise	-	-	-	7:15	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:15	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:15	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:15	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:13	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:13	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:13	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:13
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:16	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:17	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:17	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:19	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:19	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:19	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:20	-	-	-	-	-

Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	14	14	15	15	17	17	16	15	14	16	16	16	18	18	17	15	16	17	16	16	18	18	17	15	15	16	16	16	18	18	17	15	15	15	16	15	17	18	17	14	15	15	15	15	17	17	16	14	14	15	16	16	18	18	17	15	15	16	16	15
Feels °C (?)	14	14	14	14	16	16	16	15	14	15	15	15	17	17	16	15	17	16	15	15	17	17	16	15	15	16	14	15	17	17	17	15	15	15	15	14	16	17	16	15	15	15	15	15	16	16	16	14	14	15	15	15	17	17	17	15	15	15	15	14

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Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for Tarapaca

Wind Update Continuing clean conditions at Punta Gruesa (calm at Iquique/Diego Aracena Airport 31 km from Punta Gruesa). 1.2m 14s groundswell from the SW with a 1.1m 9s swell, also from the SW. Swells combining to make to make bigger set waves.
2 hours 29 minutes ago Punta Gruesa

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31 km away, 2 h 29 min ago

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