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Las Machas, Chile, Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

Las Machas in Atacama is an exposed beach break that has very consistent waves and works all around the year. Works best in offshore winds from the east northeast. Clean groundswells prevail and the best swell direction is from the southwest. The beach break offers both left and right hand waves. When the surf is up, it can get quite busy in the water. Take care of urchins.
Las Machas break location map and break info

This is the surf forecast page for Las Machas, Atacama. Use the tab navigation above to view Las Machas sea temperature, Las Machas photographs, Las Machas detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, Las Machas webcams, current wind from Atacama live weather stations and Las Machas 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 Las Machas. In the meantime, check out the forecasts for other Atacama surf breaks near to Las Machas to make the most of forecast wind and wave directions.

Las Machas Location Map

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

Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Las Machas:

  (click location name for more details)
Closest break El Puerto 5 mi
Second closest break La Puntilla 5 mi
Third closest break El Brazo 6 mi
Fourth closest break El Tojo Viejo 6 mi
Fifth closest break La Isla 6 mi

snow forecast website

Ski Resorts closest to Las Machas:

Closest ski area Chacaltaya (Bolivia) 195 mi
Second closest ski area Huascaran (Peru) 804 mi
Third closest ski area El Fraile (Chile) 963 mi
Fourth closest ski area Ski Arpa (Chile) 981 mi
Fifth closest ski area Portillo (Chile) 987 mi

Tide stations nearest to Las Machas:

Closest tide station Paranaguá, Brazil 1485 mi
Second closest tide station Itajaí, Brazil 1501 mi
Third closest tide station Cananéia, Brazil 1508 mi
Fourth closest tide station Florianópolis, Brazil 1521 mi
Fifth closest tide station Laguna, Brazil 1531 mi

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Town and city forecasts close to Las Machas:

Closest city location Arica (Chile) 7 mi
Second closest city location Tacna (Peru) 28 mi
Third closest city location Ilo (Peru) 82 mi
Fourth closest city location Iquique (Chile) 128 mi
Fifth closest city location Matarani (Peru) 151 mi