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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	Mon	Tuesday 10			Wednesday 11			Thursday 12			Friday 13			Saturday 14			Sunday 15			Monday 16
	PM	AM	PM	PM	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night
Best forecast wave conditions in Tarapaca	Boca del Rio Arequipa, Moquegua & Tacna	La Cosa Tarapaca	La Capilla Tarapaca	Boca del Rio Arequipa, Moquegua & Tacna	La Cosa Tarapaca	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	La Cosa Tarapaca	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Barrancon Tarapaca	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Barrancon Tarapaca	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
Rating	5	4	5	5	4	4	4	3	4	4	5	5	5	4	5	4	4	4	4	3	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.2 SW	2.1 SW	2.3 SW	2.2 SW	2.1 SW	2.3 SW	2.1 SW	1.6 SW	1.8 SW	1.6 SW	1.6 SW	1.9 SW	3.0 SW	2.3 SW	2.5 SW	2.5 SW	1.8 SW	2.2 SW	2.0 SSW	1.5 SW	1.8 SW	1.7 SSW
Period(s) (?)	18	16	16	16	15	15	14	13	13	12	19	19	17	16	16	16	15	15	14	13	13	13
Energy(?)	3223	2143	3028	2882	1882	2181	1836	946	1174	1289	2574	3273	4507	2728	3815	3066	1441	1989	1670	803	1134	883
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- on	glass	cross- on	cross- on	cross- off	on	glass	glass	on	glass	glass	on	glass	cross- off	on	glass	glass	on	glass	cross- off	on	glass
High Tide / height (m)	2:19AM 0.57		3:10PM 1.04		3:02AM 0.69	4:16PM 1.02		5:02AM 0.81	5:44PM 1.19		6:49AM 0.47		6:37PM 1.06	7:16AM 0.71		7:40PM 1.28	8:16AM 0.95		8:13PM 1.16	8:43AM 0.85		8:50PM 1.19
Low Tide / height (m)		8:01AM 0.40		10:08PM 0.53	8:46AM 0.45		12:01AM 0.66	10:19AM 0.66		1:01AM 0.49	11:39AM 0.32		1:51AM 0.44		12:52PM 0.60	2:37AM 0.51		1:29PM 0.40	2:58AM 0.33		2:18PM 0.35
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	24	24	25	24	23	24	23	23	24	22	24	24	22	23	24	22	23	24	22	23	24	22
Low °C	23	22	24	23	21	24	22	22	24	22	22	24	22	22	23	21	21	23	21	21	23	21
Chill °C (?)	24	24	25	24	23	24	23	23	24	22	24	24	22	23	24	22	23	24	22	23	24	22
Sunrise	-	7:41	-	-	7:41	-	-	7:41	-	-	7:41	-	-	7:41	-	-	7:43	-	-	7:43	-	-
Sunset	6:01	-	8:00	6:00	-	7:59	-	-	7:58	-	-	7:58	-	-	7:57	-	-	7:55	-	-	7:54	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.2 SW	2.1 SW	2.3 SW	2.2 SW	2.1 SW	2.3 SW	2.1 SW	1.6 SW	1.8 SW	1.6 SW	1.6 SW	1.9 SW	3.0 SW	2.3 SW	2.5 SW	2.5 SW	1.8 SW	2.2 SW	2.0 SSW	1.5 SW	1.8 SW	1.7 SSW
Period (s)	18	16	16	16	15	15	14	13	13	12	19	19	17	16	16	16	15	15	14	13	13	13
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.9 SSW	0.3 SW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	-	0.1 NW	-	0.1 SW	0.3 SW	0.7 SW	1.5 SW	1.5 SW	0.2 WNW	0.2 WNW	0.1 NW	0.1 NW	0.2 WNW	0.1 NW	0.1 W	0.2 WNW	0.1 W	0.1 W
Period (s)	11	22	20	20	-	15	-	24	24	22	13	13	13	13	13	13	12	12	12	12	12	15
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	0.4 SSW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	10	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

	Mon		Tuesday 10								Wednesday 11								Thursday 12
	6PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Tarapaca	Caletita Buena Tarapaca	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	La Cosa Tarapaca	La Cosa Tarapaca	La Cosa Tarapaca	El Brazo Atacama	La Capilla Tarapaca	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	La Cosa Tarapaca	La Cosa Tarapaca	La Cosa Tarapaca	El Brazo Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama
Rating	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.3 SW	2.4 SW	2.5 SW	2.4 SW	2.3 SW	2.3 SW	2.1 SW	2.0 SW	1.6 SW	2.1 SW	2.3 SW	2.5 SW	2.5 SW	2.5 SW	1.9 SW	1.9 SW	1.9 SW	2.3 SW	2.1 SW	2.1 SW	2.1 SW	1.9 SW
Period(s) (?)	18	18	17	17	16	16	16	16	14	15	17	16	16	16	15	14	14	14	14	14	13	13
Energy(?)	3110	3613	3680	3364	2848	2877	2376	2090	2042	2752	3154	3064	2982	2944	1535	1493	1505	2114	1836	1613	1522	1303
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	off	off	off	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	glass	off	off	off	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	glass
Tide State(?)	-	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	low	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb
High Tide / height (m)				2:08AM 0.76					3:19PM 1.18				3:02AM 0.69				4:29PM 1.17				4:29AM 0.65
Low Tide / height (m)		8:52PM 0.49				8:01AM 0.40					10:29PM 0.34			8:46AM 0.45	9:04AM 0.63				11:42PM 0.53
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	23	22	22	22	22	22	24	24	23	23	22	22	22	22	23	23	23	23	22	22	22	22
Chill °C (?)	23	22	22	22	22	22	24	24	23	23	22	22	22	22	23	23	23	23	22	22	22	22
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	7:41	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:41	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:43
Sunset	8:00	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:59	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:58	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.3 SW	2.4 SW	2.5 SW	2.4 SW	2.3 SW	2.3 SW	2.1 SW	2.0 SW	1.6 SW	2.1 SW	2.3 SW	2.5 SW	2.5 SW	2.5 SW	1.9 SW	1.9 SW	1.9 SW	2.3 SW	2.1 SW	2.1 SW	2.1 SW	1.9 SW
Period (s)	18	18	17	17	16	16	16	16	14	15	17	16	16	16	15	14	14	14	14	14	13	13
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.7 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.6 SW	0.5 SW	1.3 SW	1.2 SW	0.2 S	0.2 S	-	-	0.1 NW	0.1 NW	0.2 WNW	-	-	0.4 SSW	0.1 SW	0.1 SW
Period (s)	11	11	10	10	10	10	20	20	18	18	9	9	-	-	15	15	15	-	-	6	26	24
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

	Monday 09								Tuesday 10
	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Tarapaca	Caletita Buena Tarapaca	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	La Cosa Tarapaca	La Cosa Tarapaca	La Cosa Tarapaca	El Brazo Atacama	La Capilla Tarapaca	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	La Cosa Tarapaca	La Cosa Tarapaca	La Cosa Tarapaca	El Brazo Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama
Rating	5	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.1 SW	2.2 SW	2.2 SW	2.3 SW	2.3 SW	2.4 SW	2.2 SW	2.1 SW	2.1 SW	2.5 SW	2.4 SW	2.4 SW	2.3 SW	2.3 SW	2.1 SW	2.1 SW	2.1 SW	2.3 SW	2.3 SW	2.3 SW	2.3 SW	2.3 SW
Period(s) (?)	18	18	18	18	18	18	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16
Energy(?)	2891	3287	3223	3390	3575	3613	2790	2556	2526	3638	3365	3364	3057	2952	2113	2140	2143	2877	2843	3006	3006	2992
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	on	on	on	on	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	on	on	on
High Tide / height (m)												2:08AM 0.76
Low Tide / height (m)						8:52PM 0.49	9:07PM 0.64											8:01AM 0.40
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	24	24	24	23	23	22	22	22	21	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	23	24	24	24
Chill °C (?)	24	24	24	23	23	22	22	22	21	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	23	24	24	24
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:41	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	8:00	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.1 SW	2.2 SW	2.2 SW	2.3 SW	2.3 SW	2.4 SW	2.2 SW	2.1 SW	2.1 SW	2.5 SW	2.4 SW	2.4 SW	2.3 SW	2.3 SW	2.1 SW	2.1 SW	2.1 SW	2.3 SW	2.3 SW	2.3 SW	2.3 SW	2.3 SW
Period (s)	18	18	18	18	18	18	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.8 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.8 SSW	-	0.1 NW	0.1 NW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.2 SSW	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	0.5 SSW	0.5 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW
Period (s)	11	11	11	11	11	11	-	12	12	10	10	10	10	10	22	22	22	10	10	21	21	21
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-