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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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	Wed		Thursday 07			Fri				Sat		Sunday 10			Monday 11			Tue				Wed
	Night	PM	PM	AM	PM	PM	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	PM	Night	PM	PM	AM	PM	PM	Night	PM	Night	Night
Best forecast wave conditions in Atacama	A-Bay (Willyama Bay) SA - Yorke Peninsula	Arenillas Negras Atacama	A-Bay (Willyama Bay) SA - Yorke Peninsula	El Puerto Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	A-Bay (Willyama Bay) SA - Yorke Peninsula	La Isla Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	La Isla Atacama	La Isla Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	A-Bay (Willyama Bay) SA - Yorke Peninsula	A-Bay (Willyama Bay) SA - Yorke Peninsula	Arenillas Negras Atacama	A-Bay (Willyama Bay) SA - Yorke Peninsula	La Isla Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	A-Bay (Willyama Bay) SA - Yorke Peninsula	A-Bay (Willyama Bay) SA - Yorke Peninsula	Arenillas Negras Atacama	El Puerto Atacama	A-Bay (Willyama Bay) SA - Yorke Peninsula
Rating	1	3	1	4	5	1	0	5	0	0	4	1	1	3	1	0	3	1	1	3	3	1
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.6 SSW	1.7 SW	1.7 SSW	1.4 SW	1.1 SW	1.4 SSW	1.7 SW	1.9 SW	0.1 NW	0.1 NW	1.9 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.4 SSW	1.2 SW	0.7 SSW	1.2 SW	1.4 SW	0.5 SW	0.5 SW	1.3 SW	1.3 SW	0.4 SW
Period(s)	18	13	16	12	21	14	18	18	15	19	16	12	15	14	14	13	13	14	15	15	15	13
Energy	1882	1023	1435	1108	1916	797	2957	3327	8	15	2550	127	175	1141	165	521	853	106	125	967	872	52
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- on	on	cross- on	cross	on	cross	cross	on	glass	cross	on	cross- on	on	on	on	cross	on	cross- on	cross- on	on	glass	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)	12:05PM 1.15		4:16PM 0.96	3:14AM 0.41		1:29AM 0.63	1:37PM 1.06		2:24AM 0.46			5:47PM 0.71		3:31PM 1.01	4:58AM 0.76		4:28PM 1.00		11:02PM 0.57	12:23PM 0.70		6:28AM 0.98
Low Tide / height (m)		7:15PM 0.38		11:40PM 0.34	8:53AM 0.17	8:08PM 0.39	6:22AM 0.45		8:36PM 0.21	7:24AM 0.49	8:41AM 0.28		8:44AM 0.52		10:44PM 0.33	10:07AM 0.51		11:23PM 0.29		5:32AM 0.33	11:59PM 0.24	12:24PM 0.40
WeatherAdvanced Surf Forecast
Summary	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	13	22	14	20	21	15	20	21	19	20	21	15	15	22	15	21	22	19	19	22	18	20
Low °C	13	21	14	19	20	15	19	20	18	18	20	15	14	20	15	19	20	18	18	20	18	17
Chill °C (?)	10	22	12	20	21	14	20	21	19	20	21	14	14	22	14	21	22	19	19	22	18	20
Sunrise	-	-	-	6:56	-	-	6:56	-	-	6:58	-	-	-	-	-	6:58	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	6:17	5:34	-	6:16	5:32	-	6:16	-	-	6:16	5:30	-	6:15	5:30	-	6:15	5:29	-	6:15	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.4 SSW	1.7 SW	1.7 SSW	1.4 SW	1.4 SW	1.4 SSW	1.9 SW	1.9 SW	2.1 SSW	2.1 SSW	1.9 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.6 SSW	1.5 SSW	0.7 SSW	1.2 SW	1.4 SW	0.5 SW	0.5 SW	1.3 SW	1.3 SW	0.4 SW
Period (s)	17	13	16	12	12	14	12	12	11	11	11	12	11	11	14	13	13	14	15	15	15	13
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.7 SW	0.3 SW	-	0.8 SW	1.1 SW	-	1.7 SW	1.9 SW	1.9 SSW	1.8 SW	1.9 SSW	-	0.4 SSW	1.2 SW	-	1.1 SSW	0.5 SW	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	1.0 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.1 S
Period (s)	18	20	-	18	21	-	18	18	16	16	16	-	15	14	-	10	17	18	8	10	10	18
Wind waves (m) & direction	1.6 SSW	-	0.3 SSW	-	-	0.6 SW	-	-	-	-	-	0.3 ESE	0.4 SE	-	0.4 ESE	-	-	0.3 ESE	0.5 SE	-	-	0.3 ENE
Period (s)	18	-	3	-	-	4	-	-	-	-	-	3	3	-	3	-	-	3	4	-	-	3

	Wed		Thursday 07			Wed		Thursday 07			Fri		Thursday 07			Friday 08			Sat		Fri
	5AM	8AM	0:30AM	3:30AM	6:30AM	8PM	11PM	2AM	4AM	8AM	0:30AM	3:30AM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	0:30AM	3:30AM	5PM	8PM
Best forecast wave conditions in 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 Puerto Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Boca del Rio Arequipa, Moquegua & Tacna	Arenillas Negras Atacama	A-Bay (Willyama Bay) SA - Yorke Peninsula	A-Bay (Willyama Bay) SA - Yorke Peninsula	El Puerto Atacama	El Brazo 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	La Isla Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama
Rating	4	4	1	1	1	3	3	3	3	4	1	1	4	4	4	5	5	5	1	1	0	5
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.8 SW	1.7 SW	1.6 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.6 SW	1.6 SW	1.5 SW	1.4 SW	1.4 SW	1.6 SSW	1.5 SSW	1.1 SW	2.0 SW	1.8 SW	1.4 SW	1.7 SSW	1.7 SW	1.2 SSW	1.1 SSW	0.1 NW	2.0 SSW
Period(s)	13	13	18	18	18	12	12	12	12	12	16	16	21	15	13	20	19	18	14	14	15	17
Energy	1214	1026	1882	1725	2008	858	824	840	902	1041	1241	1122	1916	2544	2591	3022	3342	3144	593	488	8	3433
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	glass	glass	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	glass	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	glass	cross- on	cross- on	cross	glass
Tide State	-	low	low	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	low	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-ebb	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb
High Tide / height (m)				3:16AM 0.43				12:30AM 0.65				3:14AM 0.41				1:29AM 0.63				2:50AM 0.41
Low Tide / height (m)		5:01AM 0.36	11:01PM 0.28			7:15PM 0.38				5:37AM 0.40	11:40PM 0.34				8:08PM 0.39			6:22AM 0.45		12:40AM 0.39
WeatherAdvanced Surf Forecast
Summary	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	19	19	13	13	13	19	19	18	18	19	13	13	20	19	19	19	19	19	14	15	20	19
Chill °C (?)	19	19	11	11	11	19	19	18	18	19	11	11	20	19	19	19	19	19	13	14	20	19
Sunrise	-	6:56	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:56	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:56	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:17	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:16	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.8 SW	1.7 SW	0.4 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.4 SSW	1.6 SW	1.6 SW	1.5 SW	1.4 SW	1.4 SW	1.6 SSW	1.5 SSW	1.4 SW	2.0 SW	1.8 SW	2.0 SW	2.0 SW	1.9 SW	1.2 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.9 SW	2.0 SSW
Period (s)	13	13	17	13	18	12	12	12	12	12	16	16	12	15	13	13	13	12	14	14	12	11
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.2 WNW	0.2 WNW	0.7 SW	0.4 SSW	0.6 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.5 SW	0.6 SW	0.8 SW	-	-	1.1 SW	0.9 SSW	1.1 SW	1.4 SW	1.7 SSW	1.7 SW	-	-	1.9 SW	2.0 SSW
Period (s)	13	13	18	18	18	20	20	18	18	18	-	-	21	21	20	20	19	18	-	-	18	17
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	1.6 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.7 SSW	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.6 SW	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.6 SSW	0.2 SSE	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	18	18	18	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	3	-	-

	Wednesday 06										Thu		Wednesday 06						Thu		Wed	Thu
	3AM	4AM	6:30PM	7:30PM	8:30PM	8AM	9AM	10AM	10AM	12PM	2:30AM	3:30AM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	10:30AM	11:30AM	11PM	0AM
Best forecast wave conditions in 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 Puerto Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Boca del Rio Arequipa, Moquegua & Tacna	Arenillas Negras Atacama	A-Bay (Willyama Bay) SA - Yorke Peninsula	A-Bay (Willyama Bay) SA - Yorke Peninsula	El Puerto Atacama	El Brazo 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	La Isla Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama
Rating	4	4	1	1	1	3	3	3	3	4	1	1	4	4	4	5	5	5	1	1	0	5
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.8 SW	1.8 SW	1.6 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.7 SW	1.7 SW	1.7 SW	1.7 SW	1.7 SW	1.6 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.7 SW	1.7 SW	1.7 SW	1.6 SW	1.6 SW	1.6 SW	1.6 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.6 SW	1.5 SW
Period(s)	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	18	18	13	13	13	13	13	12	15	15	12	12
Energy	1229	1232	1166	1128	1139	1026	1011	1011	1009	1031	1725	1725	1038	1023	1023	941	914	858	1470	1592	727	762
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	on	glass	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	glass	glass	on	cross	on	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross	on	on	on	on	cross- on	cross- on	glass	glass
High Tide / height (m)												3:16AM 0.43
Low Tide / height (m)																		7:15PM 0.38
WeatherAdvanced Surf Forecast
Summary	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	19	18	14	14	14	19	20	21	21	22	13	13	22	22	21	20	19	19	14	13	19	19
Chill °C (?)	19	18	12	12	12	19	20	21	21	22	11	11	22	22	21	20	19	19	12	11	19	19
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:16	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.8 SW	1.8 SW	0.6 SW	0.6 SW	0.8 WSW	1.7 SW	1.7 SW	1.7 SW	1.7 SW	1.7 SW	0.7 SSW	0.7 SSW	1.7 SW	1.7 SW	1.7 SW	1.6 SW	1.6 SW	1.6 SW	1.6 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.6 SW	1.5 SW
Period (s)	13	13	13	13	8	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	12	15	15	12	12
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.2 W	0.2 WNW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.6 SW	0.2 WNW	0.2 WNW	0.2 WNW	0.2 WNW	0.2 WNW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	0.4 SW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW
Period (s)	13	13	20	20	13	13	13	13	13	13	18	18	20	20	20	20	20	20	18	18	20	19
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	1.6 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.6 SSW	-	-	-	-	-	1.6 SSW	1.6 SSW	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.8 S	0.4 SE	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	13	13	13	-	-	-	-	-	18	18	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	4	-	-

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