Iquique (Cavancha / Huayquique)
GOOD 7.5

Iquique (Cavancha / Huayquique)

Tarapacá, Chile

Right now
· Swell SW 2.1m 11s
Good conditionsGO SURF
Waves
Overhead1.92.9m
Smooth, clean waves· 11s
Wind
Almost no wind — glassy water0kph
N
Best time to surf
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Tides
Today
02:43 AM0.5m
09:03 AM0.6m
03:21 PM0.5m
09:16 PM0.4m

Today's Tides · Friday, April 17, 2026

Now0.55m↘ Falling
High Tide
09:03 AM
0.55m
High Tide
09:16 PM
0.38m
Low Tide
02:43 AM
0.48m
Low Tide
03:21 PM
0.45m

Next 4 Days

Wave Forecast (5 Days)

1.63.4m face · Avg 11s
Primary swell SW · 2.4m · 12s
Sat, Apr 18
2.2-3.4m
24h
11.5s
2.1-3.2m
03h
11.2s
1.9-3.0m
06h
11s
1.8-2.9m
09h
10.8s
1.8-2.7m
12h
10.8s
1.7-2.6m
15h
10.8s
1.6-2.5m
18h
10.9s
1.6-2.5m
21h
10.8s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period

Wind Forecast (5 Days)

Offshore (estimate) · cleaner waves
Sat, Apr 18
0
24h
N
0
03h
N
0
06h
N
0
09h
N
0
12h
N
0
15h
N
0
18h
N
0
21h
N
Wind Speed (km/h)
Wind Gusts
Arrows match the direction label

Recommendations by Level

CHALLENGING
Too big · Good wind
Best: After 03:21 PM
Ideal conditions for beginners at low, mid tide. The sandy bottom and mellow waves create a safe learning environment. Morning sessions tend to be glassier with lighter winds.

Tide chart, wave forecast, and surf conditions for Iquique (Cavancha / Huayquique). Check tide times, wave height, wind direction, and best surf windows.

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