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El Brazo, Chile, Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

El Brazo in Atacama is a sheltered reef break that has pretty consitent surf. Winter is the best time of year for surfing here. The best wind direction is from the southeast. Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the ideal swell direction is from the southwest. Reef breaks provide lefts and rights. Best around low tide. Unlikely to be too crowded, even when the surf is up. Watch out for rips and rocks.
El Brazo break location map and break info

This is the surf forecast page for El Brazo, Atacama. Use the tab navigation above to view El Brazo sea temperature, El Brazo photographs, El Brazo detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, El Brazo webcams, current wind from Atacama live weather stations and El Brazo 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. Our wavefinder tool will be available soon to help you locate the best surf conditions in the area around El Brazo. In the meantime, check out the forecasts for other Atacama surf breaks near to El Brazo to make the most of forecast wind and wave directions.

El Brazo Location Map

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Surf breaks located close to El Brazo Shoreline around El Brazo Roads and rivers around El Brazo

Use this relief map to navigate to Atacama surf breaks and tide stations that are in the area of El Brazo

Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to El Brazo:

  (click location name for more details)
Closest break El Tojo Viejo 0 mi
Second closest break La Isla 0 mi
Third closest break Los Gringos 0 mi
Fourth closest break El Buey 1 mi
Fifth closest break La Brava 1 mi

snow forecast website

Ski Resorts closest to El Brazo:
Closest ski area Chacaltaya (Bolivia) 198 mi
Second closest ski area Huascaran (Peru) 808 mi
Third closest ski area El Fraile (Chile) 957 mi
Fourth closest ski area Ski Arpa (Chile) 976 mi
Fifth closest ski area Portillo (Chile) 981 mi

Tide stations nearest to El Brazo:
Closest tide station Paranaguá, Brazil 1484 mi
Second closest tide station Itajaí, Brazil 1498 mi
Third closest tide station Cananéia, Brazil 1507 mi
Fourth closest tide station Florianópolis, Brazil 1519 mi
Fifth closest tide station Laguna, Brazil 1529 mi

city weather forecast website

Town and city forecasts close to El Brazo:
Closest city location Arica (Chile) 3 mi
Second closest city location Tacna (Peru) 34 mi
Third closest city location Ilo (Peru) 86 mi
Fourth closest city location Iquique (Chile) 122 mi
Fifth closest city location Matarani (Peru) 155 mi