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4:06 am 14 Aug 2011

Pozo Verde ratings
Quality on a good day: 3.0
Consistency of surf: 4.0
Difficulty level: 3.0
Crowds: 3.0

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Pozo Verde Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Chile – Antofagasta)

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Name: Pozo Verde
Type: point
Reliability: consistent
Best Swell: SW Offshore Wind: E

Pozo Verde in Antofagasta is a fairly exposed point break that has consistent surf and can work at any time of the year. Offshore winds blow from the east. Groundswells more frequent than windswells and the ideal swell direction is from the southwest. When it's working here, it can get crowded. Hazards include rocks and urchins.

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Overall Pozo Verde 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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Pozo Verde Location Map

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Visitor Reviews of Pozo Verde


Mejillonino from CHILE writes:

Pozo Verde pertenece a la comuna de Mejillones, no es parte de la localidad de Antofagasta...

2011-03-28

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Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Pozo Verde:

  (click location name for more details)
Closest break Hornitos 2 mi
Second closest break Choralillo 34 mi
Third closest break Cordeles 40 mi
Fourth closest break Isla Santa Maria 40 mi
Fifth closest break La Portada 41 mi

Wave buoys nearest to Pozo Verde:

Closest wave buoy Brazil Buoy 1385 mi
Second closest wave buoy Eastern Caribbean Buoy 2748 mi
Third closest wave buoy East of Martinique Buoy 2750 mi
Fourth closest wave buoy West Atlantic Buoy 2825 mi
Fifth closest wave buoy Western Caribbean Buoy 2835 mi

Tide stations nearest to Pozo Verde:

Closest tide station Itajaí, Brazil 1383 mi
Second closest tide station Paranaguá, Brazil 1388 mi
Third closest tide station Laguna, Brazil 1392 mi
Fourth closest tide station Florianópolis, Brazil 1395 mi
Fifth closest tide station Imbituba, Brazil 1397 mi

snow forecast website

Ski Resorts closest to Pozo Verde:

Closest ski area Chacaltaya (Bolivia) 466 mi
Second closest ski area Ski Arpa (Chile) 673 mi
Third closest ski area Los Penitentes (Argentina) 682 mi
Fourth closest ski area Los Puquios (Argentina) 686 mi
Fifth closest ski area Portillo (Chile) 686 mi

city weather forecast website

Town and city forecasts close to Pozo Verde:

Closest city location Mejillones (Chile) 16 mi
Second closest city location Antofagasta (Chile) 52 mi
Third closest city location Tocopilla (Chile) 58 mi
Fourth closest city location Calama (Chile) 93 mi
Fifth closest city location San Pedro de Atacama (Chile) 133 mi
  • The nearest passenger airport to Pozo Verde is Cerro Moreno International (Antofagasta) Airport (ANF) in Chile, which is 60 km (37 miles) away (directly).
  • The second closest airport to Pozo Verde is El Loa (Calama) Airport (CJC), also in Chile, 151 km (94 miles) away.
Pozo Verde break location map and break info
This is the Surf-Forecast page for Pozo Verde, Chile - Antofagasta. Use the tab navigation above to view Pozo Verde sea temperature, Pozo Verde photographs, Pozo Verde detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, Pozo Verde webcams, current wind from Chile - Antofagasta live weather stations and Pozo Verde 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 Pozo Verde.