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Barrancon surfForecast / Tarapaca / Chile
12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Tuesday 15 Apr 2025 -04
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Barrancon this week:
The surf forecast for Barrancon over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Apr 16) at 2PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.5m and 14s. Another secondary swell of 0.9m and 7s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-shore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Barrancon in the next 12 days are 1.4m 18s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Apr 20) at 11PM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (-04) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 2PM (Wed 16th Apr) | 3.5ft (1.0m) 13s |
| Best Surf | 11PM (Sun 20th Apr) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 18s |
| Most Powerful | 11PM (Sun 20th Apr) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 18s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Barrancon over the next 12 days.
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| Period(s) (?) | 12 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 15 | 10 | 13 | 16 | 12 | 19 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
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| Energy (?) | 435 | 112 | 180 | 341 | 239 | 347 | 292 | 234 | 174 | 171 | 157 | 208 | 452 | 323 | 1088 | 508 | 1111 | 823 | 1014 | 976 | 667 | 667 | 302 | 703 | 514 | 1239 | 1757 | 1872 | 4714 | 3999 | 3668 | 2796 | 2481 | 2168 | 1784 | 1669 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross | cross- on | cross | cross | glass | cross- off | cross | glass | cross- off | cross | glass | cross | cross | glass | cross | cross | glass | glass | glass | cross- off | glass | cross | glass | cross | cross | glass | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | glass | cross | cross | glass | cross |
High Tide / height (m) | 10:59PM 0.71 | 11:17AM 1.04 | 11:37PM 0.64 | 11:57AM 1.00 | 12:19AM 0.57 | 12:42PM 0.95 | 1:13AM 0.51 | 1:37PM 0.92 | 2:32AM 0.48 | 2:42PM 0.91 | 4:07AM 0.49 | 3:50PM 0.93 | 5:17AM 0.56 | 4:50PM 0.96 | 6:05AM 0.66 | 5:43PM 1.00 | 6:45AM 0.79 | 6:32PM 1.02 | 7:24AM 0.93 | 7:20PM 1.02 | 8:03AM 1.07 | 8:08PM 1.00 | 8:44AM 1.19 | |||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 5:17PM 0.17 | 4:36AM 0.19 | 6:01PM 0.21 | 5:04AM 0.23 | 6:53PM 0.26 | 5:34AM 0.28 | 7:58PM 0.30 | 6:08AM 0.32 | 9:19PM 0.31 | 7:00AM 0.37 | 10:34PM 0.28 | 8:25AM 0.40 | 11:26PM 0.23 | 10:03AM 0.39 | 12:03AM 0.17 | 11:20AM 0.34 | 12:36AM 0.10 | 12:23PM 0.27 | 1:09AM 0.05 | 1:19PM 0.19 | 1:42AM -0.00 | 2:12PM 0.11 | 2:18AM -0.03 | |||||||||||||
Tue 15 | Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | Sun 27 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | 6:52 | - | - | 6:52 | - | - | 6:52 | - | - | 6:54 | - | - | 6:54 | - | - | 6:54 | - | - | 6:54 | - | - | 6:54 | - | - | 6:56 | - | - | 6:56 | - | - | 6:56 | - | - | 6:56 |
| Sunset | 6:27 | - | - | 6:27 | - | - | 6:25 | - | - | 6:24 | - | - | 6:23 | - | - | 6:22 | - | - | 6:22 | - | - | 6:22 | - | - | 6:21 | - | - | 6:20 | - | - | 6:20 | - | - | 6:19 | - | - |
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| Temp. °C | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 22 |
| Feels °C (?) | 21 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 20 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 21 |
Short Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Wed morning, min 20°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Sun afternoon, min 20°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Tue morning, min 21°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | Long Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Thu afternoon, min 19°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Information about the Barrancon Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Barrancon provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Barrancon can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Barrancon surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Barrancon) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Barrancon may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
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