Strike Mission
Point
left
Level 5/10

Puertecillo

O'Higgins Region, Chile
🪨Rocks🌀Strong rips

Puertecillo is a quality left point break north of Pichilemu, offering long rides when WSW swells wrap into the bay. A less crowded alternative to the famous breaks further south.

3-Day Forecast
Today
15
44
Poor
2.0m
@15s
15km/h
Mon
16
59
Fair
2.6m
@15s
14km/h
Tue
17
57
Fair
2.9m
@14s
13km/h
+7
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Today's Conditions

Swell
2.0m
WSW(238°)
Score: 17/25
Period
15s
Long period groundswell
Score: 23/25
Wind
15km/h
NNE(33°)
Score: 1/25
Weather
16°C
0.0mm46%
Windswell Component
0.2mN@2s
Secondary Swell
0.3mWSW
Forecast Confidence
100%
Sources: open-meteo-marine, open-meteo-weather
Best Session
morning

Location & Conditions

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Tide Times

3:18 am
Low tide - -0.45m
9:16 am
High tide - 0.17m
2:40 pm
Low tide - -0.31m
9:05 pm
High tide - 0.62m
Times shown in spot-local time.

Strike Score Breakdown

44
Poor
Components
Swell Direction19/25
Swell Size17/25
Swell Period23/25
Wind1/25
Raw Score60/100
Adjustments
🤢 Wind History-11
⚠️ Weak Component-5
Adjusted Score44/100
Confidence
Multiplier×1.00
Final Score44
🤢 Morning Sickness

Spot Details

Swell Requirements

Optimal direction
WSW (247°)
Direction range
225° - 270°
Size range
1.2m - 3m
Ideal size
2.5m
Height multiplier
0.97×
Ideal period
16s+

Wind Requirements

Optimal direction
ESE (112°)
Offshore range
90° - 135°
Best window
morning

Tide Requirements

Optimal tide
low to mid
Optimal range
0.4m - 1.4m

Water temp

14°C

Wetsuit

4/3mm fullsuit

Difficulty

5/10

Crowd level

3/10

Access: North of Pichilemu. Coastal road.

Best Season

Peak: Mar-Oct

Secondary: Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb

North of Pichilemu. Quality left.

Getting There

Airport
SCL
Drive time
170 min
Data quality
verified

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