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Guilherme ( Mineiro ), Praia Brava

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

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Caleta Loa Surf Forecast / Chile – Tarapaca / Chile

6 Day Weather and Surf Issued (local time): 13 pm Wednesday 15 Feb 2012

Caleta Loa surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

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Largest waves (m) & direction (?) 0.9
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Period (s) (?) 15 14 14 13 13 15 15 15 15 15 15 14 14 14 14 14 13 10
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Max-energy 390 742 661 642 471 584 584 576 568 608 592 553 425 402 328 232 229 130
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Key to wind character - offshore winds at Caleta Loa blow from the E
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Today's Caleta Loa sea temperature is 23.8 °C (Statistics for 15 Feb 1981-2005 - mean: 22.5 max: 24.1 min: 21.2 °C)

Days 0-3 Weather Summary: Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon Warm air temperatures (max 28°C on Wed afternoon, min 23°C on Fri night) Wind will be generally light Days 3-6 Weather Summary: Mostly dry Warm air temperatures (max 27°C on Sat afternoon, min 22°C on Sun night) Wind will be generally light
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  part cloud part cloud part cloud rain showers rain showers part cloud part cloud rain showers rain showers part cloud part cloud part cloud part cloud part cloud part cloud clear clear part cloud
Summary some clouds some clouds some clouds rain shwrs rain shwrs some clouds some clouds rain shwrs rain shwrs some clouds some clouds some clouds some clouds some clouds some clouds clear clear some clouds
Rain (mm) - - - 1 2 - - 2 1 - - - - - - - - -
High °C 28 27 26 27 25 26 27 26 26 27 26 25 27 25 25 26 25 25
Low °C 28 24 25 26 24 24 26 23 24 27 23 23 26 22 23 26 22 23
Chill °C (?) 28 27 26 27 25 26 27 26 26 27 26 25 27 25 25 26 25 25
Sunrise - - 6:30 - - 6:31 - - 6:31 - - 6:31 - - 6:31 - - 6:33
Sunset 19:19 - - 19:19 - - 19:17 - - 19:16 - - 19:16 - - 19:15 - -
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Are you planning a holiday in Tarapaca? If you are looking for accommodation near Caleta Loa, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Tarapaca, consider staying in Tocopilla which is 19 km (12 miles) away. Alternatively, find information about places to stay and car hire in Mejillones which is 96 km (60 miles) away