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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	Saturday 28			Sunday 29			Monday 30			Tuesday 31			Wednesday 01			Thursday 02			Friday 03			Sat
	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	PM	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	Boca del Rio Arequipa, Moquegua & Tacna	La Cosa Tarapaca	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Barrancon Tarapaca	Barrancon Tarapaca	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Intendencia 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
Rating	4	4	4	3	4	4	2	3	3	4	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.8 SSW	2.5 SSW	2.5 SSW	1.5 SSW	2.1 SSW	1.9 SSW	1.2 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.4 SW	1.2 SW	1.6 SW	2.3 SW	2.5 SW	2.4 SW	1.8 SW	2.2 SW	2.1 SW	1.7 SW	2.0 SSW	1.9 SSW	1.4 SW
Period(s) (?)	16	16	15	14	14	14	13	13	12	13	19	18	16	16	16	14	15	14	14	14	13	13
Energy(?)	1567	3456	2837	908	1753	1501	470	697	558	825	1839	2566	2623	3686	2864	1330	1964	1715	1138	1585	1262	636
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	on	glass	cross- off	on	cross- on	cross- off	on	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	on	glass	glass	on	glass	glass	on	glass	off
High Tide / height (m)			7:00PM 1.21			8:02PM 1.38	8:45AM 1.11		6:40PM 1.03	9:20AM 1.03		9:29PM 1.18	10:04AM 1.27		10:12PM 1.30	10:40AM 1.32		10:43PM 1.06	11:09AM 1.19		11:24PM 1.15	11:49AM 1.35
Low Tide / height (m)		12:08PM 0.39	1:57AM 0.27	12:01AM 0.06	1:32PM 0.50	2:45AM 0.36		2:22PM 0.30		3:16AM 0.20	3:14PM 0.26		3:55AM 0.32	4:08PM 0.39		4:27AM 0.33	4:45PM 0.25		4:47AM 0.21	5:27PM 0.27		5:24AM 0.40
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	23	23	22	22	23	22	22	24	21	23	23	21	22	24	21	22	23	21	22	23	21	22
Low °C	21	23	20	21	23	22	21	23	21	21	22	21	21	23	20	20	22	21	21	22	21	21
Chill °C (?)	23	23	22	22	23	22	22	24	21	23	23	21	22	24	21	22	23	21	22	23	21	22
Sunrise	7:46	-	-	7:47	-	-	7:47	-	-	7:47	-	-	7:47	-	-	7:48	-	-	7:48	-	-	7:48
Sunset	-	7:45	-	-	7:44	5:45	-	7:44	-	-	7:40	-	-	7:42	-	-	7:40	-	-	7:39	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.8 SSW	2.5 SSW	2.5 SSW	1.5 SSW	2.1 SSW	1.9 SSW	1.2 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.4 SW	1.6 SW	1.6 SW	2.3 SW	2.5 SW	2.4 SW	1.8 SW	2.2 SW	2.1 SW	1.7 SW	2.0 SSW	1.9 SSW	1.4 SW
Period (s)	16	16	15	14	14	14	13	13	12	13	13	18	16	16	16	14	15	14	14	14	13	13
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.2 WNW	-	-	0.2 WNW	0.2 W	0.1 NW	0.1 NW	0.1 W	0.1 W	0.4 SW	1.2 SW	1.6 SW	0.2 WNW	0.2 WNW	0.2 WNW	0.2 WNW	0.1 NW	0.1 W	0.2 WNW	0.1 W	0.1 W	0.2 WNW
Period (s)	14	-	-	13	16	11	12	12	15	20	19	13	14	14	14	14	14	13	13	13	13	13
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

	Saturday 28									Sunday 29							Monday 30
	0AM	3AM	6AM	7AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM	10PM	3AM	6AM	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	Boca del Rio Arequipa, Moquegua & Tacna	La Cosa Tarapaca	La Cosa Tarapaca	La Cosa Tarapaca	El Chinchorro Atacama	Boca del Rio Arequipa, Moquegua & Tacna	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	La Cosa Tarapaca	La Cosa Tarapaca	La Cosa Tarapaca	Baul Tarapaca	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	La Cosa Tarapaca	La Cosa Tarapaca
Rating	4	4	5	5	4	4	4	5	5	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	4	4	3	3	2	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.2 SSW	2.2 SSW	2.5 SSW	2.5 SSW	1.8 SSW	1.8 SSW	1.8 SSW	2.5 SSW	2.5 SSW	2.5 SSW	2.3 SSW	2.2 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.5 SSW	1.1 SW	1.0 SSW
Period(s) (?)	14	14	16	16	16	16	15	16	15	15	15	14	14	14	14	13	14	13	13	13	13	13
Energy(?)	2424	2578	3339	3588	1555	1522	1465	3135	3055	2655	2307	2099	796	734	625	574	1113	1015	894	796	408	372
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	off	off	off	glass	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	off	off	off	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	off	off
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	low
High Tide / height (m)				5:02AM 0.58				7:00PM 1.21				7:49AM 0.84				8:02PM 1.38				8:38AM 0.94
Low Tide / height (m)		1:04AM 0.32				12:22PM 0.55				1:57AM 0.27				1:32PM 0.50				2:40AM 0.23				2:30PM 0.45
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	21	21	20	20	23	23	22	21	21	21	20	20	22	22	22	20	21	21	21	21	22	23
Chill °C (?)	21	21	20	20	23	23	22	21	21	21	20	20	22	22	22	20	21	21	21	21	22	23
Sunrise	-	-	-	5:48	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:47	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:47	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:44	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:43	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.2 SSW	2.2 SSW	2.5 SSW	2.5 SSW	1.8 SSW	1.8 SSW	1.8 SSW	2.5 SSW	2.5 SSW	2.5 SSW	2.3 SSW	2.2 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.5 SSW	1.1 SW	1.0 SSW
Period (s)	14	14	16	16	16	16	15	16	15	15	15	14	14	14	14	13	14	13	13	13	13	13
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.8 SSW	1.0 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	0.1 W	0.1 W	0.1 W	0.1 W	0.2 WNW	0.2 WNW
Period (s)	18	18	-	-	14	12	12	-	-	-	13	13	13	13	13	13	11	11	11	12	12	12
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

	Fri	Sat	Fri	Saturday 28
	10PM	11PM	0AM	11PM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	4AM	7AM	8AM	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	Boca del Rio Arequipa, Moquegua & Tacna	La Cosa Tarapaca	La Cosa Tarapaca	La Cosa Tarapaca	El Chinchorro Atacama	Boca del Rio Arequipa, Moquegua & Tacna	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	La Cosa Tarapaca	La Cosa Tarapaca	La Cosa Tarapaca	Baul Tarapaca	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	La Cosa Tarapaca	La Cosa Tarapaca
Rating	4	4	5	5	4	4	4	5	5	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	4	4	3	3	2	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.2 SSW	2.2 SSW	2.2 SSW	2.2 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.7 SSW	2.5 SSW	2.5 SSW	2.5 SSW	2.5 SSW	2.5 SSW	1.8 SSW	1.8 SSW	1.8 SSW	1.8 SSW	2.5 SSW	2.5 SSW	2.5 SSW	2.5 SSW	1.8 SSW	1.7 SSW
Period(s) (?)	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	15	15
Energy(?)	1997	2424	2424	2503	1056	1056	1062	4031	3339	3339	3339	3339	1567	1575	1555	1553	3500	3456	3456	3412	1465	1307
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	glass	glass	on	cross- off	off	off	on	on	on	on	on	off	off
High Tide / height (m)										6:47AM 0.75
Low Tide / height (m)					1:12AM 0.46											12:22PM 0.55
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	20	20	20	20	21	21	22	23	24	23	23	23	23	22	22
Chill °C (?)	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	20	20	20	20	21	21	22	23	24	23	23	23	23	22	22
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:46	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:43
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.2 SSW	2.2 SSW	2.2 SSW	2.2 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.7 SSW	2.5 SSW	2.5 SSW	2.5 SSW	2.5 SSW	2.5 SSW	1.8 SSW	1.8 SSW	1.8 SSW	1.8 SSW	2.5 SSW	2.5 SSW	2.5 SSW	2.5 SSW	1.8 SSW	1.7 SSW
Period (s)	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	15	15
Swell2 (m) & direction	-	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.1 NW	0.1 NW	0.1 NW	1.0 SSW	-	-	-	-	0.2 WNW	0.2 WNW	0.2 WNW	0.2 WNW	-	-	-	-	0.2 WNW	0.2 WNW
Period (s)	-	18	18	18	14	14	14	18	-	-	-	-	14	14	14	14	-	-	-	-	12	12
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-