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Ram5 Surf Forecast
/ Antofagasta (21 surf breaks) /
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Ram5 surfForecast / Antofagasta / Chile
16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Monday 04 May 2026 -04Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
18.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Ram5 this week:
The surf forecast for Ram5 over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Monday (May 04) at 8PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.1m and 16s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 11s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Ram5 in the next 16 days are 1.4m 18s and forecast to arrive on Friday (May 08) at 8AM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (-04) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 8PM (Mon 4th May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) 16s |
| Best Surf | 8AM (Tue 5th May) | 5ft (1.6m) 14s |
| Most Powerful | 8AM (Fri 8th May) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 18s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Ram5 over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue morning, min 16°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Thu morning, min 15°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 4 | Tuesday 5 | Wednesday 6 | Thursday 7 | Friday 8 | Saturday 9 | Sunday 10 | |||||||||||||||
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 12 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 13 | |
282 | 437 | 767 | 951 | 846 | 732 | 473 | 367 | 272 | 507 | 961 | 817 | 1098 | 865 | 813 | 614 | 1079 | 346 | 309 | 595 | 437 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | on | cross-on | glassy | on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | |
High Tide | 11:01AM1.13m | 11:31PM0.66m | 11:42AM1.09m | 00:18AM0.61m | 12:27PM1.04m | 1:13AM0.57m | 1:17PM0.99m | 2:21AM0.55m | 2:11PM0.96m | 3:36AM0.56m | 3:07PM0.94m | 4:42AM0.61m | 4:02PM0.93m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 5:53PM0.17m | 4:53AM0.24m | 6:42PM0.20m | 5:29AM0.29m | 7:38PM0.24m | 6:10AM0.33m | 8:41PM0.26m | 6:59AM0.38m | 9:43PM0.26m | 8:04AM0.42m | 10:35PM0.24m | 9:23AM0.44m | 11:15PM0.21m | ||||||||
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 | 7:03 | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | 7:05 | — | — |
 | — | 6:13 | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | 6:08 | — |
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Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 18 |
17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 18 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 13 |
 kJ | 282 | 437 | 767 | 951 | 846 | 732 | 473 | 367 | 272 | 326 | 961 | 805 | 677 | 562 | 471 | 614 | 1079 | 273 | 309 | 595 | 437 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 7 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | W 13 | SW 18 | SW 6 | SW 14 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 11 | NW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | NW 18 | WNW 13 |
| kJ | 155 | 202 | 90 | 18 | 21 | 20 | 14 | 50 | 36 | 507 | 627 | 817 | 1098 | 865 | 813 | 286 | 8 | 346 | 277 | 80 | 18 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 13 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | NW 10 | NW 19 | SW 20 | WNW 13 | SW 18 | SW 21 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | NW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | NW 19 | WNW 14 | NW 13 | WNW 13 | NW 18 |
| kJ | 17 | 24 | 42 | 21 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 152 | 441 | 98 | 60 | 6 | 14 | 21 | 21 | 15 | 18 | 28 | 18 | 12 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 214 | 10 | 0 | 392 | 38 | 0 | 392 | 392 | 87 | 392 | 377 | 38 | 165 | 10 | 0 | 214 | 16 | 3 | 392 | 392 | 38 |
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Information about the Ram5 Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Ram5 provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Ram5 can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Ram5 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 (Ram5) 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 Ram5 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.
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