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Las Urracas surfForecast / Tarapaca / Chile

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Friday 25 Apr 2025 -04
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Las Urracas surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Las Urracas sea temperature is
16.1° C
(Which is 4.4°C colder than average for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Las Urracas this week:

The surf forecast for Las Urracas over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Apr 25) at 5PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.1m and 17s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 14s. The wind is predicted to be cross-onshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Las Urracas in the next 12 days are 2.2m 18s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Apr 29) at 2PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (-04) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5PM (Fri 25th Apr)7ft (2.1m) 17s
Best Surf 8PM (Fri 25th Apr)7ft (2.1m) 17s
Most Powerful 2PM (Tue 29th Apr)7ft (2.2m) 18s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Las Urracas over the next 12 days.

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Fri
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wed
07
PMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.1
SW
2.1
SW
2
SW
1.9
SW
1.9
SW
1.9
SW
2
SW
2
SW
1.9
SW
1.8
SW
1.2
SSW
1.4
SSW
2.1
SW
1.9
SW
1.8
SW
1.6
SW
1.7
SSW
1.6
SW
1.4
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.2
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.5
SW
1.2
SW
1.3
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
1.2
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.5
SW
Period(s) (?)171716161515141414132018171615141514141313141515141413131419181716151514
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)2719235220841829167215421626158113191099103512132512184514921031117410166914374375908568561109976780517586589552822119411351020852
Wind
(km/h)
5
SW
0
ENE
5
WSW
5
SW
0
S
10
SW
10
SW
5
ESE
10
SW
10
SSW
5
S
10
SW
5
SW
5
SW
10
SW
10
SW
5
SSE
10
SW
15
SW
10
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
5
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
5
SSE
5
SW
5
SW
5
SSW
5
SW
10
SW
5
S
5
WSW
10
SW
5
S
10
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
glassonglassglassoncross-
on
glassoncross-
on
glasscross-
on
onglassoncross-
on
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
glassoncross-
on
glassoncross-
on
glasson
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:22PM
1.27
8:02AM
1.32
8:09PM
1.24
8:44AM
1.43
8:55PM
1.19
9:26AM
1.52
9:42PM
1.13
10:11AM
1.56
10:31PM
1.05
10:59AM
1.56
11:24PM
0.97
11:50AM
1.52
12:22AM
0.90
12:46PM
1.46
1:32AM
0.86
1:49PM
1.38
2:55AM
0.85
2:58PM
1.31
4:21AM
0.89
4:08PM
1.26
5:30AM
0.96
5:12PM
1.22
6:23AM
1.05
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:43AM
0.30
2:14PM
0.38
2:18AM
0.27
3:06PM
0.33
2:55AM
0.26
3:59PM
0.30
3:33AM
0.28
4:53PM
0.31
4:14AM
0.31
5:49PM
0.33
4:57AM
0.37
6:51PM
0.37
5:47AM
0.44
7:59PM
0.41
6:45AM
0.51
9:11PM
0.43
8:00AM
0.58
10:19PM
0.43
9:28AM
0.62
11:17PM
0.42
10:52AM
0.61
12:05AM
0.40
12:03PM
0.58
Fri
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wed
07
Sunrise--6:54--6:54--6:54--6:56--6:56--6:56--6:56--6:56--6:58--6:58--6:58--6:58
Sunset6:21--6:21--6:20--6:20--6:19--6:17--6:17--6:16--6:16--6:15--6:15--6:15--
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C201920201920201820201820191820201819191720201820201820201819191819191819
Feels °C (?)202020212120202020201920191919191918181718191819201920201819191919191819

Short Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Fri afternoon, min 18°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Mon afternoon, min 17°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Fri morning, min 17°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Long Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sun afternoon, min 17°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

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Information about the Las Urracas Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Las Urracas provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Las Urracas can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Las Urracas 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 (Las Urracas) 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 Las Urracas 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.

Are you planning a holiday in Tarapaca? If you are looking for accommodation near Las Urracas, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Tarapaca, consider staying in Iquique which is 4 km (2 miles) away. Alternatively, find information about places to stay and car hire in Patillos which is 58 km (36 miles) away

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