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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
29
30
Poor
1.3m
@13s
13km/h
Thu
30
73
Good
2.3m
@16s
8km/h
Fri
1
61
Fair
1.8m
@15s
11km/h
+7
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Today's Conditions

Swell
1.3m
WSW(237°)
Score: 9/25
Period
13s
Medium period swell
Score: 8/25
Wind
13km/h
SSW(205°)
Score: 5/25
Weather
17°C
0.0mm7%
Windswell Component
0.2mSSW@2s
Secondary Swell
0.3mWSW
Forecast Confidence
100%
Sources: open-meteo-marine, open-meteo-weather
Best Session
morning
AM: 8 km/h SSE|PM: 14 km/h SW
8 km/h vs 14 km/h afternoon
Mid tide at 8am (0.5m)

Location & Conditions

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Tide Times

2:20 am
Low tide - -0.65m
8:39 am
High tide - 0.52m
2:51 pm
Low tide - -0.56m
8:53 pm
High tide - 0.41m
Times shown in spot-local time.

Strike Score Breakdown

30
Poor
Components
Swell Direction18/25
Swell Size9/25
Swell Period8/25
Wind5/25
Raw Score40/100
Adjustments
Wind History-4
📉 Undersized Swell-6
Adjusted Score30/100
Confidence
Multiplier×1.00
Final Score30

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°

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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