Ram5 surfForecast / Antofagasta / Chile

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Saturday 16 May 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
16.9° C
(Which is 1.2°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Ram5 today?

The current surf forecast for Ram5 at 1PM is: 0.8m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am May 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-04) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 May)2.5ft (0.7m)12s
Afternoon (16 May)2.5ft (0.7m)12s
Evening (16 May)2.5ft (0.8m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon morning, min 15°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tue
19
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
3
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SW
13
0.7
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.8
SW
12
0.5
SW
16
0.8
SW
12
0.5
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.7
SW
17
0.9
SW
18
0.8
SSW
18
0.9
SW
17
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
196
151
144
175
129
172
127
206
298
444
390
414
441
441
436
419
377
372
367
362
297
253
276
268
Wind (km/h)
5
SW
10
SSW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
5
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
SSW
10
SW
15
SW
15
SW
5
S
10
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
5
SSW
10
SSW
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
8:45AM1.27m
9:04PM0.82m
9:30AM1.34m
9:57PM0.78m
10:19AM1.37m
10:52PM0.73m
Low Tide
3:24PM0.06m
2:50AM0.04m
4:17PM0.01m
3:35AM0.05m
5:13PM0.00m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:09
7:09
7:09
7:09
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:06
6:06
6:05
6:05
Temp °C
16
16
17
17
16
15
16
16
16
16
18
17
16
16
17
17
17
17
19
17
17
16
17
16
16
15
16
16
15
14
16
15
15
16
17
16
15
16
16
15
16
15
18
16
16
16
17
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SW
13
0.7
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.8
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
0.8
SW
12
0.7
SW
8
0.8
SW
9
0.9
SW
9
0.9
SW
9
0.9
SW
9
0.9
SW
17
1
SW
11
1
SW
11
1.1
SW
10
0.9
SSW
16
1
SW
10
1
SW
10
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
11
0.9
SW
11
0.9
SW
10
0.9
SW
14
Energy kJ
196
151
144
175
90
172
74
99
123
125
118
414
220
220
248
419
204
208
367
362
200
163
160
268
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
5
0.4
SW
5
0.4
SW
5
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
7
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
12
0.6
SW
16
0.7
SW
17
0.9
SW
18
0.8
SSW
18
0.9
SW
9
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
16
1
SW
10
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SW
10
0.9
SW
10
0.9
SW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.7
SW
10
Energy kJ
10
9
10
130
25
127
68
206
298
444
390
123
441
441
436
204
377
372
139
145
297
253
276
96
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
17
0.3
NW
13
0.5
SW
16
0.3
NW
13
0.5
SW
16
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.5
SW
11
0.4
SW
11
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
15
0.2
WNW
15
0.3
NW
15
0.3
NW
15
0.2
WNW
15
0.2
WNW
15
0.2
WNW
15
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
14
Energy kJ
49
79
75
27
129
27
127
34
34
35
60
31
14
14
14
21
21
33
33
21
21
21
5
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
2
3
3
3
2
4
3
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
4
3
3
2
4
3
Distance (km)
12
38
214
214
279
38
38
87
38
0
214
392
392
0
92
87
87
92
214
214
388
87
38
38
Best forecast wave conditions in Antofagasta
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
2
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Chile
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
6
5
4
4
4
6
9
9
7
4
4
5
7
5
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
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