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	PM	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	El Colegio Tarapaca	La Capilla Tarapaca	Boca del Rio Arequipa, Moquegua & Tacna	La Cosa Tarapaca	Caramucho 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
Rating	4	4	4	3	4	4	3	4	3	2	4	4	2	3	3	2	3	3	3	4	4	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.9 SW	2.3 SW	2.2 SW	1.8 SW	2.0 SSW	1.9 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.8 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.7 SSW	0.8 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.6 SSW	0.9 SW	1.3 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.2 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	13	12	10	12	11	18	17	16
Energy(?)	1546	2235	2016	1190	1518	1225	913	1062	1051	490	894	880	433	561	839	483	791	852	662	993	1197	785
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	on	glass	cross- off	on	glass	glass	on	glass	glass	on	cross- on	cross- off	cross- on	on	glass	on	glass	glass	on	glass	cross- off
High Tide / height (m)	10:35AM 1.16		10:43PM 1.06	11:09AM 1.19		11:24PM 1.15	11:43AM 1.20		11:51PM 0.90		10:09AM 0.99	12:25AM 0.83		1:00PM 1.30	1:14AM 0.91		1:34PM 1.11	1:43AM 0.70		2:22PM 1.07		3:21AM 0.50
Low Tide / height (m)		4:45PM 0.25		4:47AM 0.21	5:34PM 0.41		5:14AM 0.24		6:09PM 0.30	5:43AM 0.15		6:51PM 0.35	6:18AM 0.50		7:49PM 0.54	6:36AM 0.37		8:31PM 0.44	7:10AM 0.41		10:04PM 0.31	8:08AM 0.36
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	22	24	21	23	24	21	23	23	22	22	23	23	22	22	22	22	24	21	22	23	21	23
Low °C	21	23	21	21	23	21	21	22	21	21	22	22	21	21	22	21	23	21	20	22	20	20
Chill °C (?)	22	24	21	23	24	21	23	23	22	22	23	23	22	22	22	22	24	21	22	23	21	23
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	-	7:36	-	-	7:37	-	-	7:36	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.9 SW	2.3 SW	2.2 SW	1.8 SW	2.0 SSW	1.9 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.8 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.7 SSW	0.9 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.6 SSW	0.9 SW	1.3 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.2 SW	1.3 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.1 SW
Period (s)	14	15	14	14	14	13	13	12	13	12	12	12	10	9	13	12	10	12	11	10	10	10
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	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	0.8 SSW	1.0 SSW	0.3 SW	0.9 SSW	0.7 SW	0.6 SW	0.7 SW	1.0 SW	1.2 SW	1.1 SW
Period (s)	14	14	12	13	13	13	13	14	21	16	19	19	12	12	21	9	12	19	18	18	17	16
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.4 SSW	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	-	-	-	-	-

	Thursday 02								Friday 03								Saturday 04
	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	4AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Tarapaca	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	La Cosa Tarapaca	La Cosa Tarapaca	El Brazo Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Barrancon Tarapaca	Boca del Rio Arequipa, Moquegua & Tacna	Arenillas Negras Atacama	La Cosa Tarapaca	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
Rating	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.4 SW	2.3 SW	2.3 SW	2.3 SW	2.0 SW	1.9 SW	2.4 SW	2.3 SW	2.2 SW	2.1 SW	2.1 SW	2.1 SW	1.6 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	1.6 SSW
Period(s) (?)	16	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	14	14	14	14	14	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	12	12
Energy(?)	2864	2417	2292	2235	1672	1587	2380	2235	2016	1609	1667	1639	990	962	934	1244	1225	1039	1033	1033	870	798
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	glass	glass	glass	glass	off	off	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	glass	off	off	off	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass
Tide State(?)	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	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb
High Tide / height (m)	10:07PM 1.13				10:40AM 1.32				10:43PM 1.06				11:15AM 1.35				11:18PM 0.98				11:42AM 1.09
Low Tide / height (m)			4:19AM 0.19				4:45PM 0.25				2:37AM 0.04				5:34PM 0.41				5:14AM 0.24
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	22	21	21	21	22	22	23	21	21	21	21	21	23	22	22	21	21	21	21	21	23	23
Chill °C (?)	22	21	21	21	22	22	23	21	21	21	21	21	23	22	22	21	21	21	21	21	23	23
Sunrise	-	-	-	7:47	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:48	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:48	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:40	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:37	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.4 SW	2.3 SW	2.3 SW	2.3 SW	2.0 SW	1.9 SW	2.4 SW	2.3 SW	2.2 SW	2.1 SW	2.1 SW	2.1 SW	1.6 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	1.6 SSW
Period (s)	16	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	14	14	14	14	14	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	12	12
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.2 WNW	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.2 WNW	0.2 WNW	0.2 WNW	0.2 WNW	0.2 WNW	0.2 W	0.2 WNW	0.1 W	0.2 WNW	0.2 WNW	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
Period (s)	14	6	6	14	14	14	14	14	12	14	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

	Wed	Thursday 02
	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	6AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM	2PM	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Tarapaca	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	La Cosa Tarapaca	La Cosa Tarapaca	El Brazo Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Barrancon Tarapaca	Boca del Rio Arequipa, Moquegua & Tacna	Arenillas Negras Atacama	La Cosa Tarapaca	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
Rating	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.4 SW	2.4 SW	2.4 SW	2.4 SW	1.9 SW	1.8 SW	2.3 SW	2.3 SW	2.3 SW	2.2 SW	2.3 SW	2.3 SW	1.9 SW	1.9 SW	2.0 SW	2.3 SW	2.3 SW	2.3 SW	2.4 SW	2.4 SW	2.2 SW	2.2 SW
Period(s) (?)	16	16	16	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	14	14
Energy(?)	2864	2864	2864	2610	1586	1446	2386	2323	2292	2048	2255	2235	1567	1567	1672	2235	2235	2235	2380	2380	1993	1946
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	cross- on	glass	glass	off	off	off	on	on	on	on	on	cross	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)		10:07PM 1.13												10:40AM 1.32
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	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	21	21	22	21	21	21	21	21	21	22	21	21	22	22	22	23	24	24	24	23	22	22
Chill °C (?)	21	21	22	21	21	21	21	21	21	22	21	21	22	22	22	23	24	24	24	23	22	22
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:48	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:37
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.4 SW	2.4 SW	2.4 SW	2.4 SW	1.9 SW	1.8 SW	2.3 SW	2.3 SW	2.3 SW	2.2 SW	2.3 SW	2.3 SW	1.9 SW	1.9 SW	2.0 SW	2.3 SW	2.3 SW	2.3 SW	2.4 SW	2.4 SW	2.2 SW	2.2 SW
Period (s)	16	16	16	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	14	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.2 WNW	0.2 WNW	0.2 WNW	0.2 WNW	0.2 WNW	0.2 WNW	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.2 WNW	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	0.3 WNW	0.2 WNW
Period (s)	14	14	14	14	14	14	6	6	6	14	7	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-