Andromeda Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Chile – Antofagasta)
| Name: | Andromeda |
|---|---|
| Type: | reef |
| Reliability: | consistent |
| Best Swell: SW | Offshore Wind: E |
Andromeda in Antofagasta is an exposed reef break that has consistent surf and can work at any time of the year. The best wind direction is from the east. Tends to receive distant groundswells and the best swell direction is from the southwest. There is a right breaking reef. Rarely crowded here. Beware of urchins.
Overall Andromeda Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution
IMPORTANT: Beta version feature! Swell heights are open water values from NWW3. There is no attempt to model near-shore effects. Coastal wave heights will generally be less, especially if the break does not have unobstructed exposure to the open ocean.
This chart describes the range of swells directed at Andromeda over a normal year, base... (show all text)
This image shows how commonly and how strongly the wind blows from different directions... (show all text)
Also see Andromeda surf quality by season and Andromeda surf quality by month.
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Use this relief map to navigate to Chile - Antofagasta surf breaks and tide stations that are in the area of Andromeda
Visitor Reviews of Andromeda |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Andromeda:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Piedra del Lobo | 1 mi |
| Second closest break | Budeo | 2 mi |
| Third closest break | La Puntilla | 6 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Ram5 | 7 mi |
| Fifth closest break | La Portada | 9 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Andromeda: |
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| Closest wave buoy | Brazil Buoy | 1367 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | Eastern Caribbean Buoy | 2797 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | East of Martinique Buoy | 2798 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | West Atlantic Buoy | 2872 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | Western Caribbean Buoy | 2880 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Andromeda: |
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| Closest tide station | Itajaí, Brazil | 1377 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Laguna, Brazil | 1382 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Paranaguá, Brazil | 1385 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Florianópolis, Brazil | 1387 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Imbituba, Brazil | 1387 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Andromeda: |
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| Closest ski area | Chacaltaya (Bolivia) | 514 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Ski Arpa (Chile) | 624 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Los Penitentes (Argentina) | 634 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Los Puquios (Argentina) | 636 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Portillo (Chile) | 636 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Andromeda: |
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| Closest city location | Antofagasta (Chile) | 3 mi |
| Second closest city location | Mejillones (Chile) | 37 mi |
| Third closest city location | Tocopilla (Chile) | 108 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Calama (Chile) | 123 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Taltal (Chile) | 123 mi |
- The nearest passenger airport to Andromeda is Cerro Moreno International (Antofagasta) Airport (ANF) in Chile, which is 21 km (13 miles) away (directly).
- The second closest airport to Andromeda is El Loa (Calama) Airport (CJC), also in Chile, 198 km (123 miles) away.





