Buchupureo
Buchupureo is a quality right-hand point in an authentic fishing village.
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Spot Details
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- Optimal direction
- SW (225°)
- Direction range
- 195° - 265°
- Size range
- 1m - 3.5m
- Ideal size
- 2.8m
- Height multiplier
- 0.97×
- Ideal period
- 16s+
Wind Requirements
- Optimal direction
- E (90°)
- Offshore range
- 50° - 130°
Tide Requirements
- Optimal tide
- mid to high
- Optimal range
- 0.4m - 1.5m
Water temp
12°C
Wetsuit
5/4mm + boots
Difficulty
5/10
Crowd level
2/10
Access: Small fishing village. Basic services.
Frequently Asked Questions
What tide is best at Buchupureo?
Buchupureo works best on a mid to high tide, ideally between 0.4m and 1.5m on the local tide chart. The tide chart above shows today’s strike window.
What wind direction is offshore at Buchupureo?
Offshore wind at Buchupureo blows from the E (90°). Anything in the 50° to 130° range grooms the faces; outside it, expect chop or bumpy conditions.
What swell size and direction work best at Buchupureo?
Buchupureo wants SW swell (195° to 265°) between 1m and 3.5m, with a period of 16s or more for quality waves.
When is the best time of year to surf Buchupureo?
The main season at Buchupureo is Apr-Sep. A secondary window runs Mar, Oct, Nov. Best autumn to spring.
How do I get to Buchupureo?
Fly into CCP, then allow about 110 minutes by road. Small fishing village. Basic services.
What kind of wave is Buchupureo?
Buchupureo is a point break, a right-hander. Difficulty is rated 5/10.
Best Season
Peak: Apr-Sep
Secondary: Mar, Oct, Nov
Best autumn to spring.
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