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 18			Tuesday 19			Wednesday 20			Thursday 21			Friday 22			Saturday 23			Sunday 24
	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night
Best forecast wave conditions in Tarapaca	Barrancon Tarapaca	La Cosa Tarapaca	La Cosa Tarapaca	Caramucho Tarapaca	La Cosa Tarapaca	La Cosa Tarapaca	Barrancon Tarapaca	Barrancon Tarapaca	Caramucho Tarapaca	Caramucho Tarapaca	La Cosa Tarapaca	La Cosa Tarapaca	Barrancon Tarapaca	La Cosa Tarapaca	La Cosa Tarapaca	Barrancon Tarapaca	Barrancon Tarapaca	Caramucho Tarapaca	La Cosa Tarapaca	La Cosa Tarapaca	La Cosa Tarapaca	Barrancon Tarapaca
Rating	4	3	3	4	2	2	3	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	1	2	2	3	2	3	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.4 SSW	1.1 SW	1.1 SW	1.6 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SW	1.2 SSW	1.2 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.3 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.6 SW	0.8 SW	0.9 SW	1.3 SW	1.3 SW	1.3 SW
Period(s)	16	15	15	14	14	13	13	14	14	13	13	13	13	12	10	10	16	16	16	15	15	14
Energy	1386	750	674	1016	457	390	528	576	747	578	318	314	359	244	195	337	360	511	498	720	747	757
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	glass	off	off	glass	off	off	glass	cross- off	glass	glass	off	off	glass	off	off	glass	cross- off	glass	cross- off	off	off	glass
High Tide / height (m)	9:46PM 0.74	10:08AM 1.58		10:39PM 0.68	10:57AM 1.57		11:40PM 0.66	12:00PM 1.28		12:44AM 0.62	12:46PM 1.47		1:56AM 0.64	1:47PM 1.39		3:10AM 0.68		3:02PM 1.06	4:13AM 0.97		3:57PM 1.23
Low Tide / height (m)	3:23AM 0.03		5:02PM 0.31	4:11AM 0.05		5:57PM 0.32		5:03AM 0.10	7:05PM 0.03		5:48AM 0.43	7:59PM 0.36	8:07PM 0.06	6:53AM 0.50		9:10PM 0.08	8:27AM 0.29		10:00PM 0.36	9:37AM 0.59		10:57PM 0.09
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	20	20	19	19	20	20	21	23	21	18	20	20	21	20	21	22	22	20	19	21	21	21
Low °C	20	18	19	17	18	19	20	21	19	17	18	19	20	19	20	20	21	19	18	19	20	20
Chill °C (?)	20	20	19	19	20	20	21	23	21	18	20	20	21	20	21	22	22	20	19	21	21	21
Sunrise	-	7:03	-	-	7:03	-	-	7:05	-	-	7:03	-	-	7:05	-	-	7:07	-	-	7:05	-	-
Sunset	-	-	6:09	-	-	6:09	-	-	6:07	-	-	6:08	-	-	6:08	-	-	6:07	-	-	6:08	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.4 SSW	1.1 SW	1.1 SW	1.6 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SW	1.2 SSW	1.2 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.3 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.7 SSW	0.8 SW	0.9 SW	1.3 SW	1.3 SW	1.3 SW
Period (s)	16	15	15	14	14	13	13	14	14	13	13	13	13	12	10	10	10	16	16	15	15	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	1.3 SSW	1.0 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.2 WNW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.4 NW	0.3 WSW	0.3 WSW	0.3 WSW	0.2 WSW	0.2 WSW	0.3 SW	0.4 SW	0.4 SW	0.6 SW	0.6 SW	0.7 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.1 NW	0.7 SSW	0.9 SW
Period (s)	11	10	10	13	10	10	13	11	10	10	10	10	16	15	12	13	16	9	9	12	6	6
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.6 SSW	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6	-	-

	Sunday 17			Monday 18								Tuesday 19								Wednesday 20
	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM	11AM	2PM	5PM	8PM	11PM	2AM	5AM	8AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Tarapaca	La Cosa Tarapaca	La Capilla Tarapaca	Barrancon Tarapaca	Barrancon Tarapaca	La Cosa Tarapaca	La Capilla Tarapaca	La Cosa Tarapaca	La Cosa Tarapaca	La Cosa Tarapaca	La Capilla Tarapaca	Caramucho Tarapaca	Caramucho Tarapaca	La Capilla Tarapaca	Barrancon Tarapaca	La Cosa Tarapaca	La Cosa Tarapaca	La Cosa Tarapaca	La Capilla Tarapaca	Barrancon Tarapaca	Barrancon Tarapaca	Caramucho Tarapaca	El Loa Tarapaca
Rating	3	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	3	2	2	2	3	3	3	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction	0.9 SW	1.3 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.2 SW	1.5 SSW	1.1 SW	1.1 SW	1.1 SW	1.4 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.1 SW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SW	0.9 SW	1.1 SSW	1.1 SW	1.2 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.3 SSW
Period(s)	18	18	16	16	16	16	15	15	15	15	14	14	14	14	14	13	13	13	13	13	13	14
Energy	635	1326	1265	1386	1027	1489	750	722	674	1166	1060	1016	1215	599	457	394	390	610	576	528	582	590
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	off	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	glass	off	off	off	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	off	off	off	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	glass
Tide State	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	mid-ebb	low	mid-flow	high	mid-ebb	low
High Tide / height (m)			9:46PM 0.74				10:08AM 1.58				10:39PM 0.68				10:57AM 1.57					11:40PM 0.66
Low Tide / height (m)	4:08PM 0.32				3:20AM 0.30								3:59AM 0.03					5:57PM 0.02				5:04AM 0.09
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	19	18	20	20	19	17	20	19	19	18	18	18	17	20	20	20	19	18	20	20	19	20
Chill °C (?)	19	18	20	20	19	17	20	19	19	18	18	18	17	20	20	20	19	18	20	20	19	20
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	7:01	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:05	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:05
Sunset	6:09	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:09	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:09	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	0.9 SW	1.3 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.2 SW	1.5 SSW	1.1 SW	1.1 SW	1.1 SW	1.4 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.6 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.1 SW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SW	0.9 SW	1.1 SSW	1.1 SW	1.2 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.3 SSW
Period (s)	18	18	16	16	16	16	15	15	15	15	14	14	14	14	14	13	13	13	13	13	13	14
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.8 SSW	0.9 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.0 SSW	0.9 SSW	1.3 SSW	0.2 WNW	0.2 WNW	0.1 NW	0.9 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.6 SSW	0.4 NW	0.2 WNW	0.2 WNW
Period (s)	9	9	11	11	11	11	10	10	10	10	14	13	13	10	10	10	10	10	16	13	13	13
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

	Sunday 17	Monday 18
	3PM	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	5AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Tarapaca	La Cosa Tarapaca	La Cosa Tarapaca	La Cosa Tarapaca	La Cosa Tarapaca	Baul Tarapaca	La Capilla Tarapaca	La Capilla Tarapaca	Caramucho Tarapaca	Barrancon Tarapaca	Barrancon Tarapaca	Barrancon Tarapaca	Barrancon Tarapaca	Barrancon Tarapaca	Punta Aguila Tarapaca	La Cosa Tarapaca	La Cosa Tarapaca	La Cosa Tarapaca	La Capilla Tarapaca	El Loa Tarapaca	El Loa Tarapaca	La Cosa Tarapaca	La Cosa Tarapaca
Rating	3	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	3	2	2	2	3	3	3	3	3
Wave Height (m) & direction	1.0 SW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SW	0.9 SW	0.9 SW	1.3 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.3 SW	1.2 SW	1.2 SW	1.2 SW	1.5 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.1 SW	1.1 SW
Period(s)	18	18	18	18	17	18	18	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	15	15	15	15
Energy	764	704	635	635	714	1326	1326	1210	1265	1258	1279	1386	1374	1175	1027	1017	984	1489	1221	1189	750	740
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	off	off	off	off	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	off	glass	glass	glass	off	off
High Tide / height (m)								9:43PM 0.73													10:08AM 1.58
Low Tide / height (m)			4:08PM 0.32											3:20AM 0.03
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	19	19	19	18	18	18	18	17	20	19	20	20	20	17	19	19	18	17	21	22	20	20
Chill °C (?)	19	19	19	18	18	18	18	17	20	19	20	20	20	17	19	19	18	17	21	22	20	20
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:01	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	6:09	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	1.0 SW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SW	0.9 SW	1.0 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.3 SW	1.2 SW	1.2 SW	1.2 SW	1.5 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.4 SSW	1.1 SW	1.1 SW
Period (s)	18	18	18	18	9	18	18	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	15	15	15	15
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.8 SSW	0.9 SW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.3 SW	1.0 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.3 SSW	1.0 SSW	1.0 SSW
Period (s)	9	9	9	9	17	9	9	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	10	10	10	10
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-