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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	Monday 23			Tuesday 24			Wednesday 25			Thursday 26			Friday 27			Saturday 28			Sunday 29			Mon
	AM	PM	PM	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	PM	AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Tarapaca	La Cosa Tarapaca	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Boca del Rio Arequipa, Moquegua & Tacna	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	Arenillas Negras Atacama	La Cosa Tarapaca	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Boca del Rio Arequipa, Moquegua & Tacna	La Cosa Tarapaca
Rating	3	2	3	2	3	3	2	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	5	4	4	4	3	4	4	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.2 SW	1.3 SSW	1.3 SSW	0.7 SW	1.1 SSW	1.5 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.5 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.9 SSW	1.8 SSW	2.5 SSW	2.2 SSW	1.8 SSW	2.5 SSW	2.5 SSW	1.5 SSW	2.1 SSW	1.9 SSW	1.2 SSW
Period(s) (?)	11	11	11	10	10	12	12	12	11	10	15	14	14	14	14	16	16	15	14	14	14	13
Energy(?)	459	562	639	222	405	738	455	774	614	361	866	2064	1293	2480	2543	1649	3456	2661	908	1731	1495	470
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	cross- off	on	cross	glass	on	glass	glass	on	glass	off	on	glass	cross- off	on	glass	cross- off	on	glass	glass	on	cross- on	glass
High Tide / height (m)		1:11PM 1.25	1:23AM 0.85		2:13PM 1.37	2:34AM 0.90				3:45AM 0.69	4:31PM 1.19		6:01AM 0.57	5:59PM 1.34		6:47AM 0.75		7:00PM 1.21	7:49AM 0.84		8:02PM 1.38	8:45AM 1.11
Low Tide / height (m)			7:48PM 0.32	7:11AM 0.27		9:11PM 0.53	8:02AM 0.33	6:10AM 0.18	10:25PM 0.39	9:11AM 0.38		11:54PM 0.37	11:15AM 0.29		1:04AM 0.32		12:08PM 0.39	1:57AM 0.27		1:22PM 0.34	2:45AM 0.36
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	23	24	23	23	24	22	22	23	22	22	24	22	23	24	21	23	24	22	23	24	23	23
Low °C	22	23	22	21	23	21	21	23	21	21	23	21	22	23	21	21	23	21	21	23	22	21
Chill °C (?)	23	24	23	23	24	22	22	23	22	22	24	22	23	24	21	23	24	22	23	24	23	23
Sunrise	7:45	-	-	7:45	-	-	7:45	-	-	7:46	-	-	7:46	-	-	7:46	-	-	7:47	-	-	7:47
Sunset	-	7:49	5:51	-	7:49	-	-	7:47	-	-	7:46	-	-	7:45	-	-	7:45	-	-	7:44	5:45	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.2 SW	1.3 SSW	1.3 SSW	0.7 SW	1.1 SSW	1.5 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.5 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.9 SSW	1.8 SSW	2.5 SSW	2.2 SSW	1.8 SSW	2.5 SSW	2.5 SSW	1.5 SSW	2.1 SSW	1.9 SSW	1.2 SSW
Period (s)	11	11	11	7	10	12	12	12	11	10	10	14	14	14	14	16	16	15	14	14	14	13
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 SW	0.6 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.7 SW	0.6 SSW	0.5 SW	0.1 NW	0.4 SW	0.5 SW	0.6 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.2 SSW	0.1 NW	-	0.9 SSW	0.2 WNW	-	0.1 NW	0.2 WNW	0.2 W	0.1 W	0.1 NW
Period (s)	13	11	11	10	15	14	12	13	13	15	15	16	14	-	18	14	-	12	13	16	16	12
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	0.4 SW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.6 S	-
Period (s)	-	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	4	-

	Monday 23								Tuesday 24								Wednesday 25
	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	7PM	0AM	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	Arenillas Negras Atacama	La Cosa Tarapaca	La Cosa Tarapaca	El Puerto Atacama	Boca del Rio Arequipa, Moquegua & Tacna	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Barrancon Tarapaca	La Cosa Tarapaca	El Brazo Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	La Cosa Tarapaca	La Cosa Tarapaca
Rating	3	3	3	3	2	3	3	3	2	3	2	2	3	2	2	3	3	3	3	3	2	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.5 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.2 SW	1.2 SW	1.4 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.5 SSW	1.3 SSW	0.8 SW	1.4 SW	0.9 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.5 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.3 SSW
Period(s) (?)	12	12	12	11	11	11	11	10	9	10	10	10	10	8	9	12	12	12	12	12	11	11
Energy(?)	709	757	757	732	484	503	764	653	449	521	470	276	533	234	458	529	738	783	772	784	434	430
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	glass	glass	glass	glass	off	off	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	off	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	off	off
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	mid-flow
High Tide / height (m)		12:34AM 0.95				1:17PM 1.39				1:23AM 0.85				2:13PM 1.37				2:23AM 0.75
Low Tide / height (m)				6:29AM 0.23				5:56PM 0.17				7:11AM 0.27				8:59PM 0.37				8:02AM 0.33
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	22	22	22	22	23	23	23	22	22	22	22	22	24	23	23	22	21	21	21	22	22	22
Chill °C (?)	22	22	22	22	23	23	23	22	22	22	22	22	24	23	23	22	21	21	21	22	22	22
Sunrise	-	-	-	7:45	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:45	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:46	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:49	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:49	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.5 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.2 SW	1.2 SW	0.7 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.5 SSW	1.3 SSW	0.9 SSW	1.4 SW	0.9 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.1 SSW	1.5 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.3 SSW
Period (s)	12	12	12	11	11	11	11	10	9	10	10	8	10	8	9	9	12	12	12	12	11	11
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.5 SW	0.5 SW	0.5 SW	0.6 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.4 SW	0.5 SW	0.8 SW	0.5 SW	0.5 SW	0.6 SSW	1.0 SSW	0.5 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.2 SSW	0.3 SW
Period (s)	18	18	18	18	13	13	16	13	10	16	15	10	15	10	15	12	14	14	14	13	13	13
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	1.4 SSW	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	11	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

	Sun		Monday 23
	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	3AM	6AM	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	Arenillas Negras Atacama	La Cosa Tarapaca	La Cosa Tarapaca	El Puerto Atacama	Boca del Rio Arequipa, Moquegua & Tacna	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Barrancon Tarapaca	La Cosa Tarapaca	El Brazo Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	La Cosa Tarapaca	La Cosa Tarapaca
Rating	3	3	3	3	2	3	3	3	2	3	2	2	3	2	2	3	3	3	3	3	2	2
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	1.5 SSW	1.5 SSW	1.5 SSW	1.5 SSW	1.4 SW	1.4 SW	1.6 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.2 SW	1.2 SW	1.5 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.2 SW	1.2 SSW
Period(s) (?)	12	12	12	12	11	11	12	12	12	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	10	10
Energy(?)	731	720	709	698	521	521	757	757	757	746	745	732	487	492	665	587	628	562	532	764	497	440
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	glass	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	glass	cross- off	glass	glass	glass	glass	cross	off	cross- on	on	on	on	on	on	off	off
High Tide / height (m)				12:34AM 0.95													1:11PM 1.25
Low Tide / height (m)										6:29AM 0.23
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	22	22	22	22	21	21	22	22	22	22	22	22	23	23	24	24	24	24	24	23	22	22
Chill °C (?)	22	22	22	22	21	21	22	22	22	22	22	22	23	23	24	24	24	24	24	23	22	22
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:45	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:46
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.5 SSW	1.5 SSW	1.5 SSW	1.5 SSW	1.4 SW	1.4 SW	1.6 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.2 SW	1.2 SW	1.5 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.3 SSW	0.7 SSW	1.2 SW	1.2 SSW
Period (s)	12	12	12	12	11	11	12	12	12	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	10	10
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.3 SW	0.3 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.5 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.5 SW	0.5 SW	0.4 SW
Period (s)	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	13	13	16	16	11	11	11	16	13	13
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	1.4 SSW	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	3	3	11	-	-