Huayquique Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Chile – Tarapaca)
| Name: | Huayquique |
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| Type: | beach |
| Reliability: | consistent |
| Best Swell: SSW | Offshore Wind: ENE |
Huayquique in Tarapaca is an exposed beach break that usually has waves. Winter is the favoured time of year for surfing here. The best wind direction is from the east northeast. Groundswells more frequent than windswells and the best swell direction is from the south southwest. The beach breaks favour rights. Best around mid tide when the tide is rising. Rarely crowded here. Watch out for dangerous rips.
Overall Huayquique 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.
The graph describes the combination of swells directed at Huayquique through a typical ... (show all text)
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Also see Huayquique surf quality by season and Huayquique surf quality by month.
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Use this relief map to navigate to Chile - Tarapaca surf breaks and tide stations that are in the area of Huayquique
Visitor Reviews of Huayquique |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Huayquique:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | El Faro | 0 mi |
| Second closest break | Playa Brava | 0 mi |
| Third closest break | Punta Gruesa | 0 mi |
| Fourth closest break | La Punta Uno | 1 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Playa Cavancha | 1 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Huayquique: |
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| Closest wave buoy | Brazil Buoy | 1477 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | Eastern Caribbean Buoy | 2565 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | East of Martinique Buoy | 2576 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | West Atlantic Buoy | 2656 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | Western Caribbean Buoy | 2662 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Huayquique: |
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| Closest tide station | Paranaguá, Brazil | 1428 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Itajaí, Brazil | 1436 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Florianópolis, Brazil | 1453 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Cananéia, Brazil | 1454 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Laguna, Brazil | 1459 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Huayquique: |
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| Closest ski area | Chacaltaya (Bolivia) | 290 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Ski Arpa (Chile) | 858 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Los Penitentes (Argentina) | 868 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Los Puquios (Argentina) | 870 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Portillo (Chile) | 871 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Huayquique: |
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| Closest city location | Iquique (Chile) | 2 mi |
| Second closest city location | Patillos (Chile) | 35 mi |
| Third closest city location | Arica (Chile) | 121 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Tocopilla (Chile) | 128 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Tacna (Peru) | 155 mi |
- The nearest passenger airport to Huayquique is Diego Aracena International (Iquique) Airport (IQQ) in Chile, which is 33 km (20 miles) away (directly).
- The second closest airport to Huayquique is Chacalluta (Arica) Airport (ARI), also in Chile, 211 km (131 miles) away.





