Renaca surf break

Renaca surfForecast / Santiago / Chile

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Thursday 21 May 2026 -04
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Renaca surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Renaca sea temperature is
12.4° C
(Which is 2.3°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Renaca today?

The current surf forecast for Renaca at 5AM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 21). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (-04) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 May)3ft (0.9m)12s
Afternoon (21 May)2.5ft (0.8m)12s
Evening (21 May)2.5ft (0.8m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 10°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
0
0
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
3
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
0.8
SW
12
0.8
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.4
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
0.9
SW
14
0.7
WSW
13
1.1
SW
15
1.3
WSW
15
1.3
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
14
1.5
WSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
314
236
236
236
205
164
196
136
134
108
102
95
129
163
157
176
255
305
171
523
665
638
672
838
Wind (km/h)
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
ENE
10
NNW
15
NW
10
WNW
5
SW
5
SSE
5
S
5
SE
5
SSE
10
W
10
W
5
WSW
5
S
0
SE
5
W
0
SW
0
SE
10
W
10
W
5
W
5
SW
5
SSE
glassy
glassy
off
cross-off
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
on
cross-on
High Tide
1:48AM0.84m
1:55PM1.44m
2:58AM0.83m
2:59PM1.34m
4:13AM0.86m
4:06PM1.24m
Low Tide
7:07AM0.27m
9:02PM0.11m
8:16AM0.34m
10:07PM0.14m
9:36AM0.40m
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:33
7:33
7:35
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:51
5:51
5:50
Temp °C
10
10
10
12
13
12
11
11
10
10
11
13
15
13
12
11
11
11
11
13
14
13
11
11
9
9
9
10
10
10
10
10
9
9
10
11
13
12
12
11
10
11
11
12
12
12
10
10
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
0.8
SW
12
0.8
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.5
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
0.6
SW
11
0.6
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
0.9
SW
14
0.7
WSW
13
1.1
SW
15
1.3
WSW
15
1.3
WSW
14
1.3
WSW
14
1.5
WSW
14
Energy kJ
314
236
236
236
205
164
196
136
134
103
101
69
110
84
82
176
255
305
156
523
665
638
672
838
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
13
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
14
0.3
NW
12
0.5
SW
8
0.5
SW
8
0.4
SW
8
0.4
SW
17
0.4
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
11
0.3
NW
13
0.4
SW
11
0.6
SW
15
0.5
WSW
13
0.3
NW
13
0.3
NW
13
0.3
NW
13
0.3
NW
13
Energy kJ
44
76
56
56
56
53
23
34
32
16
102
95
129
163
157
80
26
44
171
95
27
27
26
26
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
W
9
0.4
NW
13
0.3
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.3
NW
12
0.3
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
8
0.4
SW
8
0.4
NW
13
0.4
NW
13
0.4
NW
13
0.4
NW
13
0.2
WSW
18
0.3
NW
13
0.4
WSW
17
0.3
NW
13
0.3
WSW
8
0.3
WSW
8
0.3
W
8
0.1
NW
18
Energy kJ
15
40
14
14
14
14
14
23
49
108
16
16
41
42
42
42
31
26
112
27
13
12
10
12
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
3
2
3
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
173
173
0
0
0
0
0
178
58
53
0
0
318
0
0
1298
1298
0
53
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Santiago
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Chile
Rating
(10 max)
5
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
7
7
7
6
5
7
5
7
7
8
8
7
6
7
5
5
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