Arenillas Negras Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Chile – Atacama)
| Name: | Arenillas Negras |
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| Type: | beach |
| Reliability: | inconsistent |
| Best Swell: SW | Offshore Wind: NE |
Arenillas Negras in Atacama is an exposed beach break that has inconsistent surf. Winter is the best time of year for surfing here. The best wind direction is from the northeast. Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the best swell direction is from the southwest. Waves at the beach tend to peel to the right. Best around mid tide. Relatively few surfers here, even on good days. Hazards include rips and rocks.
Overall Arenillas Negras 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.
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Also see Arenillas Negras surf quality by season and Arenillas Negras surf quality by month.
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Visitor Reviews of Arenillas Negras |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Arenillas Negras:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | La Brava | 1 mi |
| Second closest break | El Buey | 1 mi |
| Third closest break | El Brazo | 2 mi |
| Fourth closest break | El Puerto | 2 mi |
| Fifth closest break | El Tojo Viejo | 2 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Arenillas Negras: |
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| Closest wave buoy | Brazil Buoy | 1558 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | Eastern Caribbean Buoy | 2450 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | East of Martinique Buoy | 2470 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | Western Caribbean Buoy | 2544 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | West Atlantic Buoy | 2556 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Arenillas Negras: |
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| Closest tide station | Paranaguá, Brazil | 1481 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Itajaí, Brazil | 1496 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Cananéia, Brazil | 1504 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Florianópolis, Brazil | 1517 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Laguna, Brazil | 1527 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Arenillas Negras: |
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| Closest ski area | Chacaltaya (Bolivia) | 199 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Huascaran (Peru) | 812 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Ski Arpa (Chile) | 978 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Los Penitentes (Argentina) | 988 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Los Puquios (Argentina) | 991 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Arenillas Negras: |
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| Closest city location | Arica (Chile) | 2 mi |
| Second closest city location | Tacna (Peru) | 35 mi |
| Third closest city location | Chipispaya (Peru) | 70 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Tarata (Peru) | 73 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Ilabaya (Peru) | 76 mi |
- The nearest passenger airport to Arenillas Negras is Chacalluta (Arica) Airport (ARI) in Chile, which is 17 km (11 miles) away (directly).
- The second closest airport to Arenillas Negras is Coronel Fap Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa (Tacna) Airport (TCQ) in Peru, 50 km (31 miles) away.





