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4:06 am 14 Aug 2011

Punta Roca - Barranquilla

8:04 am 27 Jun 2011

Arenillas Negras ratings
Quality on a good day: 3.0
Consistency of surf: 2.0
Difficulty level: 3.0
Crowds: 4.0

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Arenillas Negras Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Chile – Atacama)

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Name: Arenillas Negras
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.

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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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Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Arenillas Negras:

  (click location name for more details)
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:

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:

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

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Ski Resorts closest to Arenillas Negras:

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

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Town and city forecasts close to Arenillas Negras:

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.
Arenillas Negras break location map and break info
This is the Surf-Forecast page for Arenillas Negras, Chile - Atacama. Use the tab navigation above to view Arenillas Negras sea temperature, Arenillas Negras photographs, Arenillas Negras detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, Arenillas Negras webcams, current wind from Chile - Atacama live weather stations and Arenillas Negras tide predictions. The Chile swell maps link will open up the big picture showing Chile and the surrounding seas. These swell maps can be animated to show the different swell components, wave energy, wave period, wave heights, together with wind and weather forecasts, current weather and sea state observations from Chile wave-buoys, passing ships and coastal weather stations. Each of the forecast pages for this surf break feature a global and regional wavefinder tool to locate the best surf conditions in the area around Arenillas Negras.