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Cordeles ratings
Quality on a good day: 3.0
Consistency of surf: 5.0
Difficulty level: 3.0
Crowds: 4.0

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Cordeles Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Chile – Antofagasta)

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Name: Cordeles
Type: beach
Reliability: very consistent
Best Swell: SW Offshore Wind: NE

Cordeles in Antofagasta is an exposed beach break that is often working. Winter is the best time of year for surfing here. Offshore winds blow from the northeast. Clean groundswells prevail and the ideal swell direction is from the southwest. The beach breaks offer lefts and rights. Even when there are waves, it's not likley to be crowded. Surfing here means negotiating dangerous rips.

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Overall Cordeles 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 Cordeles:

  (click location name for more details)
Closest break La Portada 1 mi
Second closest break Budeo 7 mi
Third closest break Piedra del Lobo 9 mi
Fourth closest break Andromeda 10 mi
Fifth closest break Penarol 11 mi

Wave buoys nearest to Cordeles:

Closest wave buoy Brazil Buoy 1374 mi
Second closest wave buoy Eastern Caribbean Buoy 2788 mi
Third closest wave buoy East of Martinique Buoy 2790 mi
Fourth closest wave buoy West Atlantic Buoy 2865 mi
Fifth closest wave buoy Western Caribbean Buoy 2870 mi

Tide stations nearest to Cordeles:

Closest tide station Itajaí, Brazil 1382 mi
Second closest tide station Laguna, Brazil 1388 mi
Third closest tide station Paranaguá, Brazil 1389 mi
Fourth closest tide station Florianópolis, Brazil 1392 mi
Fifth closest tide station Imbituba, Brazil 1393 mi

snow forecast website

Ski Resorts closest to Cordeles:

Closest ski area Chacaltaya (Bolivia) 505 mi
Second closest ski area Ski Arpa (Chile) 633 mi
Third closest ski area Los Penitentes (Argentina) 643 mi
Fourth closest ski area Los Puquios (Argentina) 646 mi
Fifth closest ski area Portillo (Chile) 646 mi

city weather forecast website

Town and city forecasts close to Cordeles:

Closest city location Antofagasta (Chile) 13 mi
Second closest city location Mejillones (Chile) 27 mi
Third closest city location Tocopilla (Chile) 98 mi
Fourth closest city location Calama (Chile) 119 mi
Fifth closest city location Taltal (Chile) 132 mi
  • The nearest passenger airport to Cordeles is Cerro Moreno International (Antofagasta) Airport (ANF) in Chile, which is 5 km (3 miles) away (directly).
  • The second closest airport to Cordeles is El Loa (Calama) Airport (CJC), also in Chile, 192 km (119 miles) away.
Cordeles break location map and break info
This is the Surf-Forecast page for Cordeles, Chile - Antofagasta. Use the tab navigation above to view Cordeles sea temperature, Cordeles photographs, Cordeles detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, Cordeles webcams, current wind from Chile - Antofagasta live weather stations and Cordeles 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 Cordeles.