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Level 6/10

La Lisera

Arica, Chile

🪸Sharp reef🦔Urchins

La Lisera is a quality right-hand reef break south of Arica. When solid SW swells hit, long walling rights peel along the rock reef.

10-Day Forecast

Today

Fair

3.0mSSW

@15s

12km/h

Wed

Fair

2.4mSSW

@15s

7km/h

Thu

Good

2.1mSW

@15s

10km/h

Fri

Good

2.1mSW

@15s

12km/h

Sat

Fair

2.3mSSW

@15s

10km/h

Sun

Fair

2.2mSSW

@15s

12km/h

Mon

Fair

1.9mSSW

@14s

12km/h

Tue

Fair

2.0mSSW

@15s

11km/h

Wed

Fair

2.2mSSW

@15s

11km/h

Today

Tue, Jan 20

3.0m @ 15s SSW

12 km/h SSW

Wed

Wed, Jan 21

2.4m @ 15s SSW

7 km/h SSE

Thu

Thu, Jan 22

2.1m @ 15s SW

10 km/h SSW

Fri

Fri, Jan 23

2.1m @ 15s SW

12 km/h SSW

Sat

Sat, Jan 24

2.3m @ 15s SSW

10 km/h S

Sun

Sun, Jan 25

2.2m @ 15s SSW

12 km/h SSW

Mon

Mon, Jan 26

1.9m @ 14s SSW

12 km/h SSW

Tue

Tue, Jan 27

2.0m @ 15s SSW

11 km/h SW

Wed

Wed, Jan 28

2.2m @ 15s SSW

11 km/h SW

Today's Conditions

Swell

3.0m

SSW(211°)

Score: 8/25

Period

15s

Long period groundswell

Score: 24/25

Wind

12km/h

SSW(194°)

Score: 3/25

Weather

23°C

0.0mm68%

Windswell Component

0.1mSSE@1s

Secondary Swell

0.4mWNW

Forecast Confidence

100%

Sources: open-meteo-marine, open-meteo-weather

Best Session

morning

Strike Score Breakdown

Fair

Swell Direction

13/25

How well swell angle matches the spot

Swell Size

8/25

Wave height in the ideal range

Swell Period

24/25

Each spot has different period requirements. Points and reefs can handle longer periods than beaches.

Wind

3/25

Offshore/glassy conditions

Total Score48/100

Location & Conditions

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Spot Details

Swell Requirements

Optimal direction: SW (220°)
Direction range: 195° - 260°
Size range: 1m - 3m
Ideal period: 16s+

Wind Requirements

Optimal direction: E (85°)
Offshore range: 45° - 125°
Best window: morning

Tide Requirements

Optimal tide: mid
Optimal range: 0.5m - 1.4m
Danger below: 0.3m

Water temp

18°C

Wetsuit

3/2mm fullsuit

Difficulty

6/10

Crowd level

3/10

Access: South of Arica center. Rocky entry.

Getting There

Airport

ARI

Drive time

15 min

Best Season

Peak: Apr-Sep

Secondary: Mar, Oct, Nov

Needs solid SW swell. Winter/spring best.

Data Quality

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