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Atacama Surf Forecast map for predicting the best wave and wind conditions across the region. For surfers, the map shows the most powerful swell tracking across near-shore open water and not the peak waves experienced by boats out at sea. Move your mouse over the ocean swell symbols or the surf breaks on the coastline to see a more detailed surf forecast including wave period and wind conditions. The forecast updates every 6 hours and most live weather reports update every hour. You can animate the Atacama Surf map or show live wind and wave conditions as reported from wavebuoys and local weather stations. Surf breaks shown along the Atacama coastline are also listed below.

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	Sun		Monday 11			Tuesday 12			Wed				Thursday 14			Fri		Sat				Sun
	Night	PM	PM	Night	PM	PM	AM	PM	PM	Night	PM	Night	Night	PM	Night	Night	PM	PM	Night	PM	Night	AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Atacama	A-Bay (Willyama Bay) SA - Yorke Peninsula	Arenillas Negras Atacama	A-Bay (Willyama Bay) SA - Yorke Peninsula	A-Bay (Willyama Bay) SA - Yorke Peninsula	Boca del Rio Arequipa, Moquegua & Tacna	A-Bay (Willyama Bay) SA - Yorke Peninsula	El Puerto Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	A-Bay (Willyama Bay) SA - Yorke Peninsula	A-Bay (Willyama Bay) SA - Yorke Peninsula	Arenillas Negras Atacama	La Isla Atacama	A-Bay (Willyama Bay) SA - Yorke Peninsula	La Capilla Tarapaca	El Buey Atacama	A-Bay (Willyama Bay) SA - Yorke Peninsula	Arenillas Negras Atacama	A-Bay (Willyama Bay) SA - Yorke Peninsula	A-Bay (Willyama Bay) SA - Yorke Peninsula	Arenillas Negras Atacama	La Isla Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama
Rating	1	3	1	1	4	1	3	3	1	1	3	2	1	3	3	1	3	1	1	3	0	4
Wave Height (m) & direction	0.6 SSW	1.2 SW	0.7 SSW	0.6 SSW	1.2 SSW	0.4 SSW	1.1 SW	1.1 SW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SW	1.2 SW	1.2 SW	1.3 SW	1.1 SW	0.9 SW	1.1 SW	1.2 SW	1.3 SW	1.4 SW	1.1 SW	1.0 SW	0.8 SSW
Period(s)	11	15	13	14	10	14	16	15	13	13	13	13	16	13	13	13	14	13	14	13	12	20
Energy	176	1072	159	154	797	134	948	878	78	73	720	510	806	466	475	400	635	560	763	541	292	883
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	on	on	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross- on	cross	on	cross- on	cross	on	glass	cross	cross- on	glass	glass	on	off	off	on	glass	on
High Tide / height (m)		3:31PM 1.01	4:58AM 0.76	7:35PM 0.61			5:46AM 0.86	5:23PM 0.98		6:28AM 0.98		12:32PM 0.85	12:41AM 0.52	7:05PM 0.95		6:44AM 1.05	7:54PM 0.91		1:42AM 0.45		8:43PM 0.88	9:16AM 1.40
Low Tide / height (m)	8:44AM 0.52		10:44PM 0.33		5:45AM 0.35	11:23PM 0.29	11:21AM 0.47		11:59PM 0.24	12:24PM 0.40	5:37AM 0.30		7:28PM 0.26		1:11AM 0.16		2:15PM 0.26	1:49AM 0.13	8:40PM 0.13	6:40AM 0.14	2:29AM 0.12
WeatherAdvanced Surf Forecast
Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	clear	light rain	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	14	22	16	16	20	19	20	21	21	18	21	18	18	21	18	18	21	19	18	21	18	19
Low °C	14	21	16	14	19	18	18	20	18	17	20	18	17	20	17	17	20	19	16	20	17	17
Chill °C (?)	12	22	15	15	20	19	20	21	21	18	21	18	18	21	18	18	21	19	18	21	18	19
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:58	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:00
Sunset	-	6:15	5:30	-	5:17	5:29	-	6:15	5:28	-	6:15	-	-	6:15	-	-	6:14	5:25	-	6:14	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.6 SSW	1.4 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.6 SSW	1.2 SSW	0.4 SSW	1.1 SW	1.1 SW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SW	1.2 SW	1.2 SW	1.3 SW	1.1 SW	0.9 SW	1.1 SW	1.2 SW	1.3 SW	1.4 SW	1.1 SW	1.0 SW	0.8 SSW
Period (s)	11	10	13	14	10	14	16	15	13	13	13	13	16	13	13	13	14	13	14	13	12	16
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 SSW	1.2 SW	-	0.1 S	0.9 SW	0.3 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.0 SSW	0.1 S	0.2 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.6 SSW	-	0.5 SSW	0.6 SW	0.2 W	0.5 SSW	0.2 NNE	-	0.5 SW	0.7 SW	0.8 SSW
Period (s)	15	15	-	24	13	18	10	10	19	17	9	9	-	8	16	4	6	4	-	18	16	20
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.4 ESE	-	0.2 ESE	0.4 ESE	-	-	-	-	0.1 SE	-	-	-	0.4 NE	-	-	0.3 NW	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	4	-	3	4	-	-	-	-	7	-	-	-	3	-	-	4	-	-	-	-	-	-

	Sunday 10			Mon		Sun		Monday 11			Tuesday 12			Mon		Tuesday 12			Wed		Tue
	5AM	8AM	11AM	3:30AM	6:30AM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	0:30AM	3:30AM	6:30AM	8PM	11PM	1AM	5AM	8AM	0:30AM	3:30AM	5PM	8PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	La Isla Atacama	A-Bay (Willyama Bay) SA - Yorke Peninsula	A-Bay (Willyama Bay) SA - Yorke Peninsula	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	A-Bay (Willyama Bay) SA - Yorke Peninsula	A-Bay (Willyama Bay) SA - Yorke Peninsula	A-Bay (Willyama Bay) SA - Yorke Peninsula	El Chinchorro Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Boca del Rio Arequipa, Moquegua & Tacna	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	A-Bay (Willyama Bay) SA - Yorke Peninsula	A-Bay (Willyama Bay) SA - Yorke Peninsula	El Puerto Atacama	El Toro Viejo Atacama
Rating	4	4	0	1	1	3	3	3	3	3	1	1	1	4	3	4	3	3	1	1	3	4
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.4 SW	1.4 SW	0.3 SW	0.5 SSW	0.6 SSW	1.1 SW	1.1 SW	1.3 SW	1.3 SW	1.3 SW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.5 SW	1.5 SSW	0.7 SW	1.4 SSW	1.0 SW	1.0 SW	0.4 SW	0.5 SW	1.1 SW	1.4 SW
Period(s)	14	14	18	14	14	15	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	13	17	13	16	16	16	14	15	15
Energy	1487	1387	50	171	184	964	853	893	892	891	154	151	118	1037	825	1028	949	848	109	98	878	1008
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	glass	glass	cross	cross- on	on	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	glass	glass	cross- off	glass	glass	on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off
Tide State	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-ebb	low-ebb	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	high	mid-ebb	mid-flow	high
High Tide / height (m)	3:57AM 0.68								4:58AM 0.76									5:46AM 0.86	11:02PM 0.57			5:23PM 0.98
Low Tide / height (m)			8:44AM 0.52				10:44PM 0.33						5:45AM 0.35			10:31PM 0.13
WeatherAdvanced Surf Forecast
Summary	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	18	18	21	14	14	19	18	18	18	18	15	16	16	18	18	18	18	18	17	17	20	18
Chill °C (?)	18	18	21	13	13	19	18	18	18	18	14	15	16	18	18	18	18	18	17	17	20	18
Sunrise	-	6:58	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:58	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:58	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:15	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.7 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.4 SW	0.5 SSW	0.6 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.3 SW	1.3 SW	1.3 SW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.5 SW	1.5 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.0 SSW	0.4 SW	0.5 SW	1.1 SW	1.4 SW
Period (s)	11	11	14	14	14	10	10	14	14	14	14	14	14	13	11	13	10	10	16	14	15	15
Swell2 (m) & direction	1.4 SW	1.4 SW	1.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	1.1 SW	1.1 SW	1.2 SSW	1.2 SSW	1.2 SSW	0.1 S	0.1 S	0.1 SW	0.6 SW	0.8 SW	0.9 SW	1.0 SW	1.0 SW	0.4 SW	0.1 SW	1.0 SSW	0.9 SSW
Period (s)	14	14	10	11	11	15	14	10	10	10	24	22	21	17	13	16	16	16	13	8	10	10
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	0.4 ESE	0.4 SE	-	-	-	-	-	0.4 ESE	0.4 SE	0.3 ESE	-	-	-	-	-	0.3 ESE	0.3 ESE	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	4	3	-	-	-	-	-	4	4	3	-	-	-	-	-	3	3	-	-

	Sunday 10										Monday 11			Sunday 10					Mon		Sun	Mon
	3AM	4AM	5AM	7:30PM	8:30PM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	2:30AM	3:30AM	4:30AM	4PM	5PM	5PM	7PM	8PM	10:30AM	11:30AM	11PM	0AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	La Isla Atacama	A-Bay (Willyama Bay) SA - Yorke Peninsula	A-Bay (Willyama Bay) SA - Yorke Peninsula	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	A-Bay (Willyama Bay) SA - Yorke Peninsula	A-Bay (Willyama Bay) SA - Yorke Peninsula	A-Bay (Willyama Bay) SA - Yorke Peninsula	El Chinchorro Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Boca del Rio Arequipa, Moquegua & Tacna	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	A-Bay (Willyama Bay) SA - Yorke Peninsula	A-Bay (Willyama Bay) SA - Yorke Peninsula	El Puerto Atacama	El Toro Viejo Atacama
Rating	4	4	0	1	1	3	3	3	3	3	1	1	1	4	3	4	3	3	1	1	3	4
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.5 SSW	1.4 SW	0.1 W	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	1.4 SW	1.4 SW	1.4 SW	1.4 SW	1.4 SW	0.5 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.5 SSW	1.2 SW	1.2 SW	1.1 SW	1.1 SW	1.1 SW	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	1.1 SW	1.1 SW
Period(s)	14	14	13	12	12	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	15	15	15	15	15	14	14	14	14
Energy	1577	1487	3	162	184	1387	1387	1317	1317	1317	171	171	169	1055	1072	984	964	964	177	174	853	853
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	glass	glass	glass	on	on	glass	glass	on	on	on	on	cross- on	cross- on	on	on	cross	on	glass	on	on	glass	glass
High Tide / height (m)		3:57AM 0.68												3:31PM 1.01
Low Tide / height (m)							8:44AM 0.52														10:44PM 0.33
WeatherAdvanced Surf Forecast
Summary	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	18	18	18	14	14	18	19	20	21	21	14	14	14	22	21	20	19	19	15	16	18	18
Chill °C (?)	18	18	18	12	12	18	19	20	21	21	13	13	13	22	21	20	19	19	14	15	18	18
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:17	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.7 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.4 SW	1.4 SW	1.4 SW	0.5 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.5 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.4 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.4 SSW
Period (s)	11	11	11	12	12	11	11	14	14	14	14	14	14	10	10	10	10	10	14	14	10	10
Swell2 (m) & direction	1.5 SSW	1.4 SW	1.4 SW	0.3 SW	0.4 SW	1.4 SW	1.4 SW	1.4 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	1.2 SW	1.2 SW	1.1 SW	1.1 SW	1.1 SW	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	1.1 SW	1.1 SW
Period (s)	14	14	14	15	15	14	14	10	10	10	11	11	11	15	15	15	15	15	10	10	14	14
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	0.4 SE	0.4 ESE	-	-	-	-	-	0.4 ESE	0.4 ESE	0.4 ESE	-	-	-	-	-	0.2 ESE	0.2 ESE	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	3	3	-	-	-	-	-	4	4	4	-	-	-	-	-	3	3	-	-

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