Papagayo Surf and Wind Quality (Chile – Santiago, Chile)
The charts below show frequency of occurrence of a certain swell or wind in Papagayo, broken down by both direction and strength (wave height).
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.
Papagayo Surf and Wind Distribution by Month
This picture illustrates how often and how strongly the wind blows from different direc... (show all text)
The rose diagram shows the combination of swells directed at Papagayo over a normal Jan... (show all text)
The figure describes how commonly and how strongly the wind blows from different direct... (show all text)
This picture illustrates the range of swells directed at Papagayo through an average Fe... (show all text)
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The figure illustrates the range of swells directed at Papagayo over a normal March. It... (show all text)
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This chart illustrates the variation of swells directed at Papagayo through a typical A... (show all text)
The graph describes how commonly and how strongly the wind blows from different directi... (show all text)
This image illustrates the range of swells directed at Papagayo through an average May,... (show all text)
The figure describes how often and how strongly the wind blows from different direction... (show all text)
This picture illustrates the combination of swells directed at Papagayo through a typic... (show all text)
The graph shows how often and how strongly the wind blows from different directions thr... (show all text)
This image describes the combination of swells directed at Papagayo through a typical J... (show all text)
The graph describes how frequently and how strongly the wind blows from different direc... (show all text)
This image illustrates the variation of swells directed at Papagayo through an average ... (show all text)
This chart describes how frequently and how strongly the wind blows from different dire... (show all text)
The figure illustrates the variation of swells directed at Papagayo through a typical S... (show all text)
The figure describes how often and how strongly the wind blows from different direction... (show all text)
This picture illustrates the combination of swells directed at Papagayo through a typic... (show all text)
This picture illustrates how often and how strongly the wind blows from different direc... (show all text)
The rose diagram shows the combination of swells directed at Papagayo through an averag... (show all text)
The rose diagram illustrates how frequently and how strongly the wind blows from differ... (show all text)
The graph shows the variation of swells directed at Papagayo through a typical December... (show all text)
You can also compare this with Papagayo swell conditioned on favourable winds.
Also see overall Papagayo surf quality charts (on the guide page) and Papagayo surf quality by season.


