El Faro Previsiones de Olas e Boletín de Surf
(Tarapaca, Chile)
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El Faro Surf Guide
El Faro in Tarapaca is an exposed beach and reef break that does not work very often. Summer offers the best conditions for surfing. Ideal winds are from the east northeast. Groundswells more frequent than windswells and the best swell direction is from the south southwest. Both left and right reef breaks. Best around low tide. Unlikely to be too crowded, even when the surf is up. Watch out for rocks.
El Faro Spot Info
| Type: | Rating: | Reliability: | Todays Sea Temp*: |
|---|---|---|---|
 Beach and reef |  2 | inconsistent | 19.4°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite |
Surfing El Faro:
The best conditions reported for surf at El Faro occur when a South-southwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the East-northeast.
Energía de Olas (poder): 12 horas
El Faro Surf:
Thursday, 23 April 2026, 19:39 Local time| jueves 23 | vie | |||
| 5PM | 8PM | 11PM | 2AM | |
| Wave (m) | ||||
| Período (s) | 11 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
| Viento (km/h) | ||||
| Estado del Viento | cross- on |
cross- on |
glass | glass |
Tide Times:
Para Iquique, Chile, a 3 km de El Faro.
| PROXIMA | ES A LAS (hora local) | quedan |
|---|---|---|
| marea alta | ||
| marea baja |
El Faro Tide Times and Tide Chart
Live Weather:
At Iquique/Diego Aracena Airport, 31 km from El Faro.
| moderate winds from the SSW km/h |  no report | Air temperature 21 °C |
Overall El Faro Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution in abril
Fotos de Surf
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| Contornos: | Carreteras y Ríos: | Selecciona un spot desde el menú |
Usa este mapa para navegar hacia las playas de surf de Tarapaca y estaciones de marea cercanas de El Faro
Comentarios de Surfistas para El Faro
“Cuando es verano faro esta lleno, cuando estamos en el mes de marzo baja la cantidad de gente, pero aumenta la inestabilidad de las olas”
David Bascur de CHILE - 11 Jun 2013
Spots de Surf más cercanos a El Faro:
(Clica la ubicación para más detalles)- Closest spot0 mi
- Second closest spot0 mi
- Third closest spot1 mi
- Fourth closest spot1 mi
- Fifth closest spot1 mi
Boyas marinas más cercanas a El Faro:
- Closest Boya Marinas972 mi
- Second closest Boya Marinas1477 mi
- Third closest Boya Marinas2579 mi
- Fourth closest Boya Marinas2589 mi
- Fifth closest Boya Marinas2645 mi
Estaciones de marea más cercanas a El Faro:
- Closest estación de mareaIquique2 mi
- Second closest estación de mareaArica123 mi
- Third closest estación de mareaTocopilla128 mi
- Fourth closest estación de mareaIlo193 mi
- Fifth closest estación de mareaPacocha199 mi
Airports
- The nearest passenger airport to El Faro is Diego Aracena International (Iquique) Airport (IQQ) in Chile, which is 33 km (20 miles) away (directly).
- The second closest airport to El Faro is Chacalluta (Arica) Airport (ARI), also in Chile, 211 km (131 miles) away.
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