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		Monday 02			Tuesday 03			Wednesday 04			Thursday 05			Friday 06			Saturday 07			Sun
	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Tarapaca	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	La Cosa Tarapaca	Las Machas Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	La Cosa Tarapaca	Barrancon Tarapaca	Arenillas Negras Atacama	La Cosa Tarapaca	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	La Cosa Tarapaca	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	La Cosa Tarapaca	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	La Cosa Tarapaca	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	La Cosa Tarapaca	Arenillas Negras Atacama
Rating	4	4	3	4	3	3	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	4	3	4	4	2	3	3	3	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.8 SW	2.0 SSW	1.5 SW	1.9 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.3 SW	1.5 SW	1.6 SSW	1.4 SW	1.7 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.4 SW	1.5 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.2 SW	1.5 SSW	1.9 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.3 SSW
Period(s) (?)	16	16	14	14	14	13	13	13	13	13	12	11	11	11	12	12	14	13	13	12	12	12
Energy(?)	1782	1956	933	1463	1063	594	835	933	694	971	843	503	665	801	708	1217	1397	602	999	706	401	693
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	on	glass	glass	cross- on	on	cross- off	cross	glass	glass	on	glass	cross- off	on	glass	glass	on	glass	off	on	glass	cross- off	on
High Tide / height (m)		9:11PM 1.51	9:42AM 1.10		9:51PM 1.35	10:18AM 1.00		10:32PM 1.31	11:05AM 0.95		11:15PM 1.41	11:33AM 0.94	9:30AM 0.91			12:14PM 1.11	12:26AM 1.22		12:58PM 1.26	1:00AM 0.81		1:32PM 0.97
Low Tide / height (m)			3:56AM 0.34	3:17PM 0.22		4:27AM 0.18	4:05PM 0.21		5:04AM -0.01	4:58PM 0.37		5:29AM 0.01		3:30PM 0.08	6:01AM 0.22		6:27PM 0.46	6:39AM 0.42		7:09PM 0.19	7:00AM 0.17
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	25	23	23	24	23	24	25	22	23	24	23	24	25	22	23	24	22	23	25	22	23	24
Low °C	24	22	21	24	21	22	24	21	22	24	22	23	24	21	21	23	22	22	24	21	22	24
Chill °C (?)	25	23	23	24	23	24	25	22	23	24	23	24	25	22	23	24	22	23	25	22	23	24
Sunrise	-	-	7:37	-	-	7:39	-	-	7:39	-	-	7:39	-	-	7:39	-	-	7:39	-	-	7:39	-
Sunset	8:07	-	-	8:06	-	-	8:06	-	-	8:05	-	-	8:04	-	-	8:02	-	-	8:01	-	-	8:01
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.8 SW	2.0 SSW	1.5 SW	1.9 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.3 SW	1.5 SW	1.6 SSW	1.4 SW	1.7 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.4 SW	1.5 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.2 SW	1.5 SSW	1.9 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.3 SSW
Period (s)	16	16	14	14	14	13	13	13	13	13	12	11	11	11	12	12	14	13	13	12	12	12
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	-	0.1 NW	-	0.1 NW	0.2 WNW	0.3 NW	0.1 W	0.2 WNW	0.1 NW	0.1 NW	0.2 WNW	0.5 S	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	1.2 SSW	0.2 WNW	0.3 WNW	0.1 W	0.1 W	0.3 SW	0.4 SW
Period (s)	-	-	12	-	13	19	18	18	18	18	13	16	12	10	16	15	15	15	15	13	24	24
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.9 SSW	-	-	0.5 S	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.4 SW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	10	-	-	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

	Sunday 01				Monday 02									Tuesday 03							Wed
	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM	10PM	1AM	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM	0AM	3AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Tarapaca	La Cosa Tarapaca	La Cosa Tarapaca	La Cosa Tarapaca	El Chinchorro Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Barrancon Tarapaca	La Cosa Tarapaca	La Cosa Tarapaca	Caletita Buena Tarapaca	Boca del Rio Arequipa, Moquegua & Tacna	Boca del Rio Arequipa, Moquegua & Tacna	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	La Cosa Tarapaca	La Cosa Tarapaca	La Cosa Tarapaca	Caramucho Tarapaca	Barrancon Tarapaca	Barrancon Tarapaca
Rating	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.4 SW	1.5 SW	1.7 SW	1.9 SW	2.0 SSW	2.0 SSW	1.9 SW	1.9 SSW	1.6 SW	1.5 SW	1.4 SW	1.6 SW	1.7 SSW	1.6 SW	1.6 SW	1.6 SW	1.3 SW	1.3 SW	1.3 SW	1.7 SW	1.7 SW	1.7 SW
Period(s) (?)	16	16	16	16	16	15	15	14	14	14	14	14	14	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13
Energy(?)	1116	1219	1451	1950	1956	1882	1597	1468	1126	934	818	1062	1075	877	861	862	592	587	609	1052	1026	1012
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	off	off	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	off	off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	off	off	off	glass	glass	glass
Tide State(?)	-	low	mid-flow	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
High Tide / height (m)					9:07PM 1.35				9:49AM 0.81				7:47PM 1.15				10:24AM 1.16				10:38PM 1.20
Low Tide / height (m)		2:33PM 0.42					3:50AM 0.21				3:25PM 0.38				4:27AM 0.18				4:13PM 0.36
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	24	24	24	22	22	22	22	22	24	24	23	23	22	21	21	22	24	24	23	21	23	22
Chill °C (?)	24	24	24	22	22	22	22	22	24	24	23	23	22	21	21	22	24	24	23	21	23	22
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:39	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:39	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	8:07	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:06	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:05	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.4 SW	1.5 SW	1.7 SW	1.9 SW	2.0 SSW	2.0 SSW	1.9 SW	1.9 SSW	1.6 SW	1.5 SW	1.4 SW	1.6 SW	1.7 SSW	1.6 SW	1.6 SW	1.6 SW	1.3 SW	1.3 SW	1.3 SW	1.7 SW	1.7 SW	1.7 SW
Period (s)	16	16	16	16	16	15	15	14	14	14	14	14	14	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.2 WNW	0.2 WNW	0.2 WNW	0.8 SSW	-	-	-	-	0.3 NW	0.1 NW	0.1 NW	0.1 NW	0.1 W	0.1 W	0.1 W	0.1 W	0.2 WNW	0.2 WNW	0.2 WNW	0.2 WNW	0.2 WNW	0.2 WNW
Period (s)	12	14	14	10	-	-	-	-	11	13	13	13	13	19	19	19	19	19	19	16	16	16
Wind waves (m) & direction	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	10	10	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

	Sunday 01	Monday 02
	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	8PM	9PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Tarapaca	La Cosa Tarapaca	La Cosa Tarapaca	La Cosa Tarapaca	El Chinchorro Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Barrancon Tarapaca	La Cosa Tarapaca	La Cosa Tarapaca	Caletita Buena Tarapaca	Boca del Rio Arequipa, Moquegua & Tacna	Boca del Rio Arequipa, Moquegua & Tacna	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	La Cosa Tarapaca	La Cosa Tarapaca	La Cosa Tarapaca	Caramucho Tarapaca	Barrancon Tarapaca	Barrancon Tarapaca
Rating	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.4 SW	1.4 SW	1.4 SW	1.8 SW	1.8 SW	1.8 SW	1.8 SW	1.8 SW	1.9 SW	1.6 SW	1.6 SW	2.0 SW	2.0 SSW	2.0 SSW	2.0 SSW	2.0 SSW	1.6 SW	1.5 SW	1.5 SW	1.9 SW	1.7 SW	1.7 SW
Period(s) (?)	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	15	15	15	14	14	14
Energy(?)	1142	1144	1116	1815	1794	1782	1765	1765	1688	1320	1304	1941	2087	2087	1956	1931	1059	951	951	1407	1238	1238
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	off	off	on	on	on	on	on	cross	off	off	cross	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass
High Tide / height (m)													7:05PM 1.15
Low Tide / height (m)						2:23PM 0.26													3:56AM 0.34
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	cloudy	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	24	24	24	25	25	25	25	24	24	23	23	23	23	22	22	22	22	21	21	21	22	23
Chill °C (?)	24	24	24	25	25	25	25	24	24	23	23	23	23	22	22	22	22	21	21	21	22	23
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	8:06	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.4 SW	1.4 SW	1.4 SW	1.8 SW	1.8 SW	1.8 SW	1.8 SW	1.8 SW	1.9 SW	1.6 SW	1.6 SW	2.0 SW	2.0 SSW	2.0 SSW	2.0 SSW	2.0 SSW	1.6 SW	1.5 SW	1.5 SW	1.9 SW	1.7 SW	1.7 SW
Period (s)	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	15	15	15	14	14	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.7 SW	0.2 WNW	0.2 WNW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	-	-	-	0.4 NW	0.2 WNW	0.2 WNW	0.1 NW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	-	-	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.3 NW	0.3 NW	0.3 NW
Period (s)	10	12	12	10	10	-	-	-	12	14	14	14	10	10	-	-	4	4	4	12	12	12
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	0.7 SW	0.7 SW	-	-	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	10	10	-	-	10	10	10	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-