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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	Wed	Thursday 02			Friday 03			Saturday 04			Sunday 05			Monday 06			Tuesday 07			Wednesday 08
	Night	AM	PM	PM	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	PM	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	Night	AM	PM	PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Tarapaca	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	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	El Colegio Tarapaca	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Boca del Rio Arequipa, Moquegua & Tacna	La Cosa Tarapaca	Baul Tarapaca	Arenillas Negras Atacama	La Cosa Tarapaca	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	La Cosa Tarapaca	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Boca del Rio Arequipa, Moquegua & Tacna
Rating	4	4	4	4	3	4	4	3	4	3	2	3	4	2	3	3	2	3	3	3	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.4 SW	1.9 SW	2.4 SW	2.3 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	1.2 SSW	1.6 SSW	0.9 SW	1.3 SSW	0.6 SW	0.7 SW	1.0 SW	1.0 SW
Period(s) (?)	16	14	15	15	14	14	13	13	12	13	12	12	12	12	12	13	12	10	19	18	18	17
Energy(?)	2864	1546	2348	2250	1190	1518	1229	913	1067	1051	490	894	880	414	445	851	490	762	598	522	947	904
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	glass	glass	on	cross- on	cross- off	on	glass	glass	on	glass	glass	on	cross- on	cross- off	on	on	off	on	glass	cross- off	on	cross- on
High Tide / height (m)	10:12PM 1.30	10:35AM 1.16		10:43PM 1.06	11:09AM 1.19		11:24PM 1.15	11:49AM 1.35		11:51PM 0.90		12:17PM 1.18	12:25AM 0.83	10:23PM 0.62	1:00PM 1.30	1:14AM 0.91		1:34PM 1.11	1:43AM 0.70		2:22PM 1.07	2:41AM 0.65
Low Tide / height (m)		4:19AM 0.19	4:45PM 0.25		4:47AM 0.21	5:27PM 0.27		5:24AM 0.40		6:09PM 0.30	5:41AM 0.28		6:51PM 0.35			7:49PM 0.54	6:47AM 0.55		8:31PM 0.44	7:10AM 0.41		9:37PM 0.47
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	22	22	24	23	23	24	21	23	23	22	22	24	23	22	23	22	22	24	21	22	23	22
Low °C	21	21	23	22	21	23	21	21	23	21	21	23	22	21	22	21	21	23	21	20	23	21
Chill °C (?)	22	22	24	23	23	24	21	23	23	22	22	24	23	22	23	22	22	24	21	22	23	22
Sunrise	-	7:48	-	-	7:48	-	-	7:48	-	-	7:48	-	-	7:48	-	-	7:48	-	-	7:48	-	-
Sunset	-	-	7:40	5:43	-	7:39	-	-	7:39	-	-	7:38	5:39	-	7:36	-	-	7:37	-	-	7:36	5:37
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.4 SW	1.9 SW	2.4 SW	2.3 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	1.2 SSW	1.6 SSW	0.9 SW	1.3 SSW	0.9 SSW	0.9 SW	1.0 SSW	1.1 SSW
Period (s)	16	14	15	15	14	14	13	13	12	13	12	12	12	10	12	13	12	10	12	9	9	9
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.2 WNW	0.2 WNW	0.2 WNW	0.1 W	0.2 WNW	0.1 W	0.1 NW	0.2 WNW	0.8 SSW	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	0.1 SW	0.8 SSW	0.4 SW	0.3 SW	0.9 SSW	0.8 SW	0.9 SSW	0.7 SW	1.0 SW	1.0 SW
Period (s)	14	14	14	14	13	13	13	13	14	21	16	19	19	12	13	21	9	12	8	18	18	17
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

	Wed		Thursday 02								Friday 03								Saturday 04
	6PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	7AM	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM	0AM	3AM	6AM	9AM
Best forecast wave conditions in Tarapaca	La Cosa 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	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Boca del Rio Arequipa, Moquegua & Tacna	La Cosa Tarapaca	La Cosa Tarapaca	La Cosa Tarapaca	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama
Rating	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	4	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.1 SW	2.4 SW	2.4 SW	2.3 SW	2.3 SW	2.3 SW	2.0 SW	1.9 SW	1.8 SW	2.3 SW	2.2 SW	2.2 SW	2.1 SW	2.1 SW	1.7 SW	1.6 SW	1.6 SW	1.9 SSW	1.9 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.7 SSW
Period(s) (?)	16	16	16	15	15	15	15	15	14	15	14	14	14	14	14	13	13	13	13	13	13	13
Energy(?)	2068	2901	2864	2417	2292	2235	1672	1587	1424	2235	2016	1961	1676	1636	1065	962	934	1244	1229	1039	1033	1033
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	off	off	off	glass	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	off	off	off	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass
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	mid-flow
High Tide / height (m)			10:07PM 1.13				10:40AM 1.32				10:43PM 1.06				11:15AM 1.35				11:18PM 0.98
Low Tide / height (m)	4:08PM 0.39				4:19AM 0.19				4:51PM 0.39				4:47AM 0.21				5:34PM 0.41				5:14AM 0.24
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	some clouds	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	22	22	21	21	21	21	22	22	22	22	21	21	21	21	23	22	21	21	21	21	21	21
Chill °C (?)	22	22	21	21	21	21	22	22	22	22	21	21	21	21	23	22	21	21	21	21	21	21
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	7:47	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:48	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:48
Sunset	7:39	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:38	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:37	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.1 SW	2.4 SW	2.4 SW	2.3 SW	2.3 SW	2.3 SW	2.0 SW	1.9 SW	1.8 SW	2.3 SW	2.2 SW	2.2 SW	2.1 SW	2.1 SW	1.7 SW	1.6 SW	1.6 SW	1.9 SSW	1.9 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.7 SSW	1.7 SSW
Period (s)	16	16	16	15	15	15	15	15	14	15	14	14	14	14	14	13	13	13	13	13	13	13
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.3 WNW	0.2 WNW	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 W	0.2 W	0.2 W	0.2 WNW	0.2 WNW	0.2 WNW	0.1 W	0.1 NW	0.1 W	0.1 W	0.1 W
Period (s)	14	14	14	6	6	14	14	14	14	14	12	12	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

	Wednesday 01	Thursday 02
	4PM	5PM	6PM	7PM	8PM	9PM	10PM	11PM	0AM	1AM	2AM	3AM	4AM	3AM	6AM	7AM	8AM	9AM	10AM	11AM	12PM	1PM
Best forecast wave conditions in Tarapaca	La Cosa 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	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Boca del Rio Arequipa, Moquegua & Tacna	La Cosa Tarapaca	La Cosa Tarapaca	La Cosa Tarapaca	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama	Arenillas Negras Atacama
Rating	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	4	4	4	4	4
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	2.1 SW	2.5 SW	2.5 SW	2.5 SW	2.5 SW	2.4 SW	2.0 SW	1.9 SW	1.9 SW	2.4 SW	2.3 SW	2.3 SW	2.3 SW	2.3 SW	1.9 SW	1.9 SW	1.9 SW	2.3 SW	2.3 SW	2.3 SW	2.3 SW	2.3 SW
Period(s) (?)	16	16	16	16	16	16	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15
Energy(?)	2231	3484	3278	3279	3238	2901	1807	1672	1628	2610	2449	2417	2386	2347	1567	1567	1567	2235	2235	2235	2235	2235
Wind (km/h)
Wind State(?)	off	on	on	on	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	glass	cross- off	glass	cross- off	cross- off	glass	glass	cross- on	on	on
High Tide / height (m)								10:12PM 1.30												10:35AM 1.16
Low Tide / height (m)		4:01PM 0.24												2:10AM 0.02
Weather Advanced Surf Forecast

Summary	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	some clouds	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear
Rain (mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
High °C	22	23	23	22	22	22	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	20	20	20	21	22	22	23	23
Chill °C (?)	22	23	23	22	22	22	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	20	20	20	21	22	22	23	23
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	7:48	-	-	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	7:40	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Swell1 (m) & direction	2.1 SW	2.5 SW	2.5 SW	2.5 SW	2.5 SW	2.4 SW	2.0 SW	1.9 SW	1.9 SW	2.4 SW	2.3 SW	2.3 SW	2.3 SW	2.3 SW	1.9 SW	1.9 SW	1.9 SW	2.3 SW	2.3 SW	2.3 SW	2.3 SW	2.3 SW
Period (s)	16	16	16	16	16	16	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15
Swell2 (m) & direction	0.3 WNW	0.2 W	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 SSW	0.3 SSW	0.3 SSW	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
Period (s)	14	13	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	6	6	6	7	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14
Wind waves (m) & direction	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-