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Beach
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Level 3/10

Maitencillo

Valparaiso Region, Chile
👥Crowded🌀Strong rips

Maitencillo is a popular beach resort and surf destination within easy reach of Santiago.

Spot Details

Swell Requirements

Optimal direction
SW (230°)
Direction range
200° - 270°
Size range
0.6m - 2.5m
Ideal period
14s+

Wind Requirements

Optimal direction
E (90°)
Offshore range
50° - 130°
Best window
morning

Tide Requirements

Optimal tide
all
Optimal range
0.3m - 1.5m

Water temp

14°C

Wetsuit

4/3mm fullsuit

Difficulty

3/10

Crowd level

6/10

Access: Popular beach resort north of Valparaiso.

Getting There

Airport
SCL
Drive time
120 min

Best Season

Peak: Mar-Oct

Secondary: Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb

Year-round waves. Summer crowds.

Data Quality

verified

Verified by Surfline, Wannasurf