Ram5 surfForecast / Antofagasta / Chile

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 pm Thursday 30 Apr 2026 -04
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Ram5 surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Ram5 sea temperature is
17.8° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Ram5 today?

The current surf forecast for Ram5 at 1AM is: 0.9m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm April 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-04) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 May)4.5ft (1.3m)14s
Afternoon (01 May)4.5ft (1.3m)14s
Evening (01 May)4ft (1.2m)13s

Table - waves today at Ram5. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 18°C on Fri morning, min 16°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sun
3
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
1
3
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
1
0
2
3
3
2
2
3
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1
SW
13
1
SW
13
0.9
SW
12
1.1
SW
11
1.1
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1.1
SW
11
1.4
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
93
127
196
353
443
691
569
617
590
458
388
382
376
321
311
232
314
343
349
264
613
552
651
577
Wind (km/h)
5
SW
5
SSW
5
SSW
10
SW
10
S
15
SW
15
SW
20
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
WSW
0
NE
10
W
10
WSW
10
W
5
SSE
5
WNW
5
N
5
NNE
5
N
5
W
10
SW
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
8:52PM0.87m
9:15AM1.15m
9:30PM0.82m
9:48AM1.16m
10:09PM0.77m
10:23AM1.16m
Low Tide
3:06PM0.15m
2:48AM0.11m
3:47PM0.13m
3:17AM0.14m
4:27PM0.12m
3:47AM0.17m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
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7:01
7:01
7:03
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6:15
6:14
6:14
6:13
Temp °C
17
17
17
16
17
17
18
18
17
17
18
18
17
17
18
18
17
17
16
16
16
17
18
18
17
17
17
15
16
15
16
16
15
16
17
17
18
18
18
17
17
18
16
16
16
18
18
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
8
0.6
SW
8
0.6
SW
8
0.9
SSW
15
1
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1
SW
13
1
SW
13
0.9
SW
12
1.1
SW
11
1.1
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1.1
SW
11
1.4
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
Energy kJ
51
51
51
353
443
691
569
617
590
458
388
382
376
321
311
232
314
343
349
258
613
552
651
577
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
10
0.5
SW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SW
8
0.6
SW
8
0.2
WNW
13
0.6
SW
15
0.2
WNW
16
0.2
WNW
16
0.2
WNW
16
0.6
SW
6
0.7
SW
6
0.7
SW
7
0.7
SW
7
0.8
SW
8
0.8
SW
8
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.2
W
15
0.2
WNW
15
0.2
WNW
16
0.3
WNW
16
Energy kJ
54
127
196
51
57
17
134
24
24
24
20
38
43
52
75
78
232
223
214
264
17
23
25
50
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
16
0.5
SW
11
0.4
SW
10
0.4
SW
11
0.3
SW
10
0.2
WNW
16
0.3
NW
16
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.2
WNW
15
0.2
W
17
0.2
SSW
18
0.3
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.4
SSW
16
0.2
WNW
14
0.3
WNW
14
0.3
WNW
14
0.2
WNW
14
0.1
NW
13
0.1
NW
13
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
13
Energy kJ
93
55
38
40
17
25
39
6
6
6
23
23
30
53
103
99
21
41
41
20
7
7
17
17
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
6
Energy kJ
15
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
3
2
3
3
4
3
4
2
2
2
3
3
2
3
3
2
3
3
3
2
Distance (km)
10
3
12
87
0
87
392
392
309
377
259
87
0
0
392
392
165
0
0
16
3
0
214
165
Best forecast wave conditions in Antofagasta
Rating
(10 max)
1
4
3
3
4
3
2
2
3
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Chile
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
7
7
6
5
5
5
9
9
7
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
4
5
5
5
4
4
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