Tarapaca Surf

Detailed Tarapaca surf forecast maps and the latest eyeball surf report from local surfers in the region. Near-shore swell is shown on the map together with the surf forecast rating for spots in Tarapaca. Find the best places to surf in offshore conditions by selecting the wind option on the forecast map. Windsurfers and kite surfers can also use this option to find more favorable cross-shore conditions in Tarapaca. Our local Wavefinder indicates where some of the best conditions are likely to be found in Tarapaca over the next 7 days. Surf photos from Tarapaca and reviews of the best spots and surfing conditions have been provided by local surfers.

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Tarapaca 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 Tarapaca Surf map or show live wind and wave conditions as reported from wavebuoys and local weather stations. Surf breaks shown along the Tarapaca coastline are also listed below.

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	Thursday 02			Friday 03			Saturday 04			Sunday 05			Monday 06			Tuesday 07			Wednesday 08			Thu
	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Tarapaca	La Cosa Tarapaca	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	La Cosa Tarapaca	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Barrancon Tarapaca	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Barrancon Tarapaca	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	La Cosa Tarapaca	Boca del Rio Arequipa, Moquegua & Tacna	Arenillas Negras Atacama	La Cosa Tarapaca	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	La Cosa Tarapaca	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	La Cosa Tarapaca
Rating	4	4	4	3	4	4	3	4	3	3	3	3	2	3	3	2	3	3	3	4	4	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.9 SW	2.4 SW	2.2 SW	1.8 SW	2.0 SSW	1.9 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.8 SSW	1.5 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.7 SSW	0.8 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.5 SSW	0.9 SW	1.3 SSW	1.4 SSW	0.7 SW	1.0 SW	1.2 SW	1.1 SW
Period(s) (?)	14	15	14	14	14	13	13	12	13	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	11	12	18	18	17	16
Energy(?)	1546	2348	2016	1190	1518	1225	899	1062	1035	619	894	916	414	619	791	467	803	830	546	945	1057	738
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	glass	on	glass	cross- off	on	glass	glass	on	glass	glass	on	glass	cross- off	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	on	glass	glass	on	glass	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)	10:35AM 1.16		10:49PM 1.23	11:15AM 1.35		11:18PM 0.98	11:43AM 1.20		11:51PM 0.90		12:17PM 1.18	12:35AM 0.99		12:54PM 1.15	1:00AM 0.76		1:34PM 1.11	1:43AM 0.70		2:35PM 0.91
Low Tide / height (m)		4:45PM 0.25		4:56AM 0.36	5:34PM 0.41		5:14AM 0.24		6:09PM 0.30	5:41AM 0.28		7:00PM 0.49	6:18AM 0.50		7:37PM 0.39	6:36AM 0.37		8:31PM 0.44	7:19AM 0.31		10:04PM 0.31	7:54AM 0.46
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	22	24	22	23	24	22	23	23	22	24	24	22	23	22	22	22	24	22	22	24	22	22
Low °C	21	23	21	21	23	21	21	23	21	22	23	22	21	22	22	21	23	21	21	23	21	21
Chill °C (?)	22	24	22	23	24	22	23	23	22	24	24	22	23	22	22	22	24	22	22	24	22	22
Sunrise	7:48	-	-	7:48	-	-	7:48	-	-	7:48	-	-	7:48	-	-	7:48	-	-	7:48	-	-	7:50
Sunset	-	7:40	-	-	7:39	-	-	7:39	-	-	7:38	-	-	5:39	-	-	7:37	-	-	7:36	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.9 SW	2.4 SW	2.2 SW	1.8 SW	2.0 SSW	1.9 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.8 SSW	1.5 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.7 SSW	0.9 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.5 SSW	0.9 SW	1.3 SSW	1.4 SSW	0.9 SSW	1.0 SW	1.2 SW	1.1 SW
Period (s)	14	15	14	14	14	13	13	12	13	12	12	12	10	12	12	12	11	12	9	18	17	16
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.2 WNW	0.2 WNW	0.2 W	0.2 WNW	0.1 W	0.1 W	0.2 WNW	0.8 SSW	0.1 SW	0.2 WNW	0.1 SW	0.1 NW	0.8 SSW	1.1 SSW	0.4 SW	0.9 SW	0.7 SW	0.6 SW	0.7 SW	0.9 SSW	1.1 SSW	0.9 SSW
Period (s)	14	14	12	13	13	13	13	14	21	12	19	15	12	10	14	9	12	19	18	11	9	10
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.0 SSW	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8	-	-

	Thursday 02						Friday 03								Saturday 04
	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Tarapaca	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	La Cosa Tarapaca	La Cosa Tarapaca	La Cosa Tarapaca	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Baul Tarapaca	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	La Isla Atacama	La Cosa Tarapaca	La Cosa Tarapaca	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Barrancon Tarapaca	Barrancon Tarapaca	Barrancon Tarapaca	Arenillas Negras Atacama
Rating	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.3 SW	2.3 SW	2.0 SW	1.9 SW	1.9 SW	2.3 SW	2.2 SW	1.8 SW	2.1 SW	2.1 SW	2.1 SW	1.6 SW	1.6 SW	1.9 SSW	1.9 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.8 SSW
Period(s) (?)	15	15	15	15	14	15	14	14	14	14	14	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	12	12	12	13
Energy(?)	2292	2235	1672	1587	1543	2235	2016	1309	1676	1639	1626	962	934	1244	1225	1039	1033	1033	870	835	801	1088
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	glass	glass	off	off	off	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	off	off	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass
Tide State(?)	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low
High Tide / height (m)			10:40AM 1.32				10:43PM 1.06				11:09AM 1.19				11:18PM 0.98				11:42AM 1.09
Low Tide / height (m)	4:19AM 0.19				4:51PM 0.39				4:47AM 0.21				5:34PM 0.41				5:14AM 0.24					6:09PM 0.30
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	21	21	22	22	22	22	21	20	21	21	23	22	22	22	21	21	21	21	23	23	22	22
Chill °C (?)	21	21	22	22	22	22	21	20	21	21	23	22	22	22	21	21	21	21	23	23	22	22
Sunrise	-	7:47	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:48	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:48	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	7:38	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:37	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:37	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.3 SW	2.3 SW	2.0 SW	1.9 SW	1.9 SW	2.3 SW	2.2 SW	1.8 SW	2.1 SW	2.1 SW	2.1 SW	1.6 SW	1.6 SW	1.9 SSW	1.9 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.8 SSW
Period (s)	15	15	15	15	14	15	14	14	14	14	14	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	12	12	12	13
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.3 SSW	0.2 WNW	0.2 WNW	0.2 WNW	0.2 WNW	0.2 WNW	0.2 W	0.2 WNW	0.2 W	0.2 WNW	0.1 W	0.2 WNW	0.2 WNW	0.1 W	0.1 W	0.1 W	0.1 W	0.1 W	0.2 WNW	0.2 WNW	0.2 WNW	0.1 NW
Period (s)	6	14	14	14	14	14	12	14	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	16
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

	Thursday 02	Fri
	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Tarapaca	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	La Cosa Tarapaca	La Cosa Tarapaca	La Cosa Tarapaca	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Baul Tarapaca	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	La Isla Atacama	La Cosa Tarapaca	La Cosa Tarapaca	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Barrancon Tarapaca	Barrancon Tarapaca	Barrancon Tarapaca	Arenillas Negras Atacama
Rating	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.3 SW	2.3 SW	1.9 SW	1.9 SW	1.9 SW	2.3 SW	2.3 SW	1.9 SW	2.3 SW	2.3 SW	0.2 WNW	1.9 SW	1.9 SW	2.4 SW	2.4 SW	2.3 SW	2.3 SW	2.3 SW	2.1 SW	2.1 SW	2.1 SW	2.2 SW
Period(s) (?)	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	14	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	14	14	14	14
Energy(?)	2386	2323	1567	1567	1567	2235	2235	1567	2235	2235	20	1587	1564	2380	2380	2266	2235	2235	1660	1637	1614	2016
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	glass	glass	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	glass	on	cross- on	on	cross	off	off	on	on	on	on	glass	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	glass
High Tide / height (m)								10:40AM 1.32												10:45PM 0.96
Low Tide / height (m)		4:19AM 0.19												4:45PM 0.25
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	21	21	20	20	20	21	21	23	23	23	23	22	22	23	23	22	22	22	22	22	22	21
Chill °C (?)	21	21	20	20	20	21	21	23	23	23	23	22	22	23	23	22	22	22	22	22	22	21
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	7:48	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:39	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.3 SW	2.3 SW	1.9 SW	1.9 SW	1.9 SW	2.3 SW	2.3 SW	1.9 SW	2.3 SW	2.3 SW	2.3 SW	1.9 SW	1.9 SW	2.4 SW	2.4 SW	2.3 SW	2.3 SW	2.3 SW	2.1 SW	2.1 SW	2.1 SW	2.2 SW
Period (s)	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	14	14	14	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.2 WNW	0.2 WNW	0.2 WNW	0.2 WNW	0.2 WNW	0.2 WNW	0.2 WNW	0.2 WNW	0.2 WNW	0.2 WNW	0.2 WNW	0.2 WNW	0.2 WNW	0.2 WNW	0.2 WNW	0.2 WNW	0.2 WNW	0.2 WNW	0.2 WNW	0.2 W
Period (s)	6	6	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	12
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-