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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	Sun	Mon				Tue		Wednesday 15			Thursday 16			Friday 17			Saturday 18			Sunday 19
	PM	AM	PM	Night	Night	PM	Night	AM	PM	PM	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	PM	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Tarapaca	Boca del Rio Arequipa, Moquegua & Tacna	La Cosa Tarapaca	Barrancon Tarapaca	Barrancon Tarapaca	Boca del Rio Arequipa, Moquegua & Tacna	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Barrancon Tarapaca	La Cosa Tarapaca	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Boca del Rio Arequipa, Moquegua & Tacna	La Cosa Tarapaca	Arenillas Negras Atacama	La Cosa Tarapaca	La Cosa Tarapaca	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Boca del Rio Arequipa, Moquegua & Tacna	La Cosa Tarapaca	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Barrancon Tarapaca	La Cosa Tarapaca	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Boca del Rio Arequipa, Moquegua & Tacna
Rating	4	4	4	4	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.9 SSW	1.4 SW	1.3 SSW	2.2 SW	2.2 SSW	2.5 SSW	2.2 SW	1.9 SW	2.3 SSW	2.3 SSW	1.9 SW	2.5 SSW	1.8 SW	1.6 SW	1.9 SSW	1.9 SSW	1.3 SW	2.0 SSW	2.1 SW	1.9 SW	2.3 SW	2.3 SW
Period(s) (?)	15	13	18	16	18	16	15	15	15	15	15	15	14	14	14	14	14	16	16	16	16	16
Energy(?)	1724	757	1769	2611	2928	3371	2160	1458	2280	2280	1637	2628	1320	1136	1435	1435	1039	2070	2241	1775	2569	2565
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- on	glass	cross- on	glass	cross	on	glass	off	on	cross	off	on	glass	off	on	cross- on	off	on	glass	off	on	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)		6:29AM 0.81	6:21PM 1.07			7:04PM 1.09		7:53AM 1.19	7:55PM 1.26		8:20AM 1.12		8:26PM 1.07	8:57AM 1.22		9:16PM 1.19	9:37AM 1.30		9:50PM 0.97	10:19AM 1.35		10:35PM 0.90
Low Tide / height (m)	12:42AM 0.48	11:57AM 0.44		1:01AM 0.29				1:53PM 0.46		2:02AM 0.19			2:34AM 0.16			3:16AM 0.31		4:13PM 0.35	3:42AM 0.15		4:55PM 0.19	4:19AM 0.17
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	22	20	22	20	21	24	21	21	23	22	22	23	19	21	23	22	21	22	21	21	23	22
Low °C	21	20	20	19	21	23	20	20	22	21	20	22	19	20	22	21	20	21	21	20	21	21
Chill °C (?)	22	20	22	20	21	24	21	21	23	22	22	23	19	21	23	22	21	22	21	21	23	22
Sunrise	-	6:50	-	-	-	-	-	6:50	-	-	6:52	-	-	6:52	-	-	6:52	-	-	6:52	-	-
Sunset	5:35	-	6:29	-	-	6:30	-	-	6:30	5:32	-	6:30	-	-	6:29	5:30	-	6:29	-	-	6:28	5:30
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.9 SSW	1.4 SW	1.4 SW	2.2 SW	2.2 SSW	2.5 SSW	2.2 SW	1.9 SW	2.3 SSW	2.3 SSW	1.9 SW	2.5 SSW	1.8 SW	1.6 SW	1.9 SSW	1.9 SSW	1.3 SW	2.0 SSW	2.1 SW	1.9 SW	2.3 SW	2.3 SW
Period (s)	15	13	14	16	18	16	15	15	15	15	15	15	14	14	14	14	14	16	16	16	16	16
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.1 W	0.4 SW	1.3 SSW	0.4 SW	-	-	0.1 NW	0.1 NW	0.1 W	0.1 W	0.1 NW	0.1 NW	0.2 WNW	0.3 WNW	0.1 W	0.1 W	0.9 SW	0.2 WSW	0.4 NW	0.2 WNW	0.1 NW	0.1 W
Period (s)	12	20	18	6	-	-	13	13	18	18	18	15	16	16	16	13	16	13	15	12	13	13
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

	Sunday 12			Monday 13								Tuesday 14								Wednesday 15
	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	4AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	10AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Tarapaca	La Cosa Tarapaca	El Puerto Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Boca del Rio Arequipa, Moquegua & Tacna	Arenillas Negras Atacama	La Capilla Tarapaca	Baul Tarapaca	La Cosa Tarapaca	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Barrancon Tarapaca	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Boca del Rio Arequipa, Moquegua & Tacna	La Cosa Tarapaca	El Brazo Atacama	La Cosa Tarapaca	El Brazo Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama
Rating	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	4	4	4	4	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.4 SW	1.8 SSW	1.8 SSW	1.8 SSW	1.8 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.4 SW	1.2 SW	1.6 SSW	1.4 SSW	2.2 SW	2.3 SSW	2.5 SSW	2.5 SSW	2.1 SW	2.5 SSW	2.1 SW	2.5 SSW	2.5 SW	2.5 SSW	2.5 SSW
Period(s) (?)	15	15	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	18	16	17	16	16	16	16	16	16	15	15	15
Energy(?)	875	1431	1392	1351	1369	1255	1275	853	1131	1840	2270	2611	3083	3178	3100	2112	3371	2024	3203	2962	2763	2691
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	off	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	off	cross- off	off	cross- off	glass	glass	glass
Tide State(?)	-	high	mid-ebb	low	-	high	-	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	-	mid-flow	high	-	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high
High Tide / height (m)		5:33PM 1.05				6:29AM 0.81				6:21PM 1.07				7:08AM 0.91				7:15PM 1.26				7:44AM 1.02
Low Tide / height (m)				12:29AM 0.34				12:14PM 0.59								1:06PM 0.52				1:32AM 0.23
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	21	21	20	20	21	21	22	22	20	21	21	20	21	21	22	21	23	20	21	21	20	21
Chill °C (?)	21	21	20	20	21	21	22	22	20	21	21	20	21	21	22	21	23	20	21	21	20	21
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	6:50	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:50	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:50
Sunset	6:30	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:30	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:31	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.4 SW	1.8 SSW	1.8 SSW	1.8 SSW	1.8 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.4 SW	1.2 SW	1.6 SSW	1.6 SSW	2.2 SW	2.3 SSW	2.5 SSW	2.5 SSW	2.1 SW	2.5 SSW	2.1 SW	2.5 SSW	2.5 SW	2.5 SSW	2.5 SSW
Period (s)	15	15	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	16	17	16	16	16	16	16	16	15	15	15
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.1 NW	0.1 W	0.1 W	-	0.1 SW	0.2 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.5 SW	0.9 SW	1.1 SW	1.4 SSW	0.4 SW	-	-	-	0.1 NW	-	0.1 NW	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	12	12	12	-	22	22	20	20	18	18	18	6	-	-	-	11	-	19	-	-	-	-
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

	Sunday 12									Monday 13
	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	6PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	4AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Tarapaca	La Cosa Tarapaca	El Puerto Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Boca del Rio Arequipa, Moquegua & Tacna	Arenillas Negras Atacama	La Capilla Tarapaca	Baul Tarapaca	La Cosa Tarapaca	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Barrancon Tarapaca	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Boca del Rio Arequipa, Moquegua & Tacna	La Cosa Tarapaca	El Brazo Atacama	La Cosa Tarapaca	El Brazo Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama
Rating	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	4	4	4	4	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.4 SW	1.9 SSW	1.8 SSW	1.8 SSW	1.8 SSW	1.8 SSW	1.8 SSW	1.4 SW	1.4 SW	1.8 SSW	1.8 SSW	1.6 SW	1.8 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.8 SSW	1.4 SW	1.7 SSW	1.4 SW	1.7 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.7 SSW
Period(s) (?)	15	15	15	15	15	15	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14
Energy(?)	899	1724	1550	1510	1470	1431	1392	842	842	1373	1373	985	1351	1245	1369	725	1256	747	1221	1204	1308	1286
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	cross	on	on	cross	on	cross- on	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	on	on
High Tide / height (m)				5:33PM 1.05													6:29AM 0.81
Low Tide / height (m)											12:29AM 0.34											11:57AM 0.44
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	cloudy	clear	cloudy	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	21	23	22	22	21	21	21	19	19	20	20	21	20	20	21	19	20	20	21	22	22	23
Chill °C (?)	21	23	22	22	21	21	21	19	19	20	20	21	20	20	21	19	20	20	21	22	22	23
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:50	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	6:31	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.4 SW	1.9 SSW	1.8 SSW	1.8 SSW	1.8 SSW	1.8 SSW	1.8 SSW	1.4 SW	1.4 SW	1.8 SSW	1.8 SSW	1.6 SW	1.8 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.8 SSW	1.4 SW	1.7 SSW	1.4 SW	1.7 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.7 SSW
Period (s)	15	15	15	15	15	15	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.1 NW	0.1 W	0.1 W	0.1 W	0.1 W	0.1 W	0.1 W	0.1 NW	0.1 NW	0.1 W	0.1 W	0.1 NW	-	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	0.2 SSW	0.3 SW	0.2 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.4 SSW	0.4 SSW
Period (s)	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	-	22	22	21	22	21	22	22	20	20
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-