Ram5 Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Chile – Antofagasta)
| Name: | Ram5 |
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| Type: | point |
| Reliability: | consistent |
| Best Swell: SW | Offshore Wind: ESE |
Ram5 in Antofagasta is an exposed point break that has dependable surf and can work at any time of the year. The best wind direction is from the east southeast. Groundswells more frequent than windswells and the best swell direction is from the southwest.Surfers ride left hand point. It's sometimes crowded here. Take care of rocks and urchins.
Overall Ram5 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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Also see Ram5 surf quality by season and Ram5 surf quality by month.
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Use this relief map to navigate to Chile - Antofagasta surf breaks and tide stations that are in the area of Ram5
Visitor Reviews of Ram5 |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Ram5:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | La Puntilla | 2 mi |
| Second closest break | Cupula | 2 mi |
| Third closest break | Huascar | 6 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Andromeda | 7 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Piedra del Lobo | 8 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Ram5: |
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| Closest wave buoy | Brazil Buoy | 1366 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | Eastern Caribbean Buoy | 2805 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | East of Martinique Buoy | 2805 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | West Atlantic Buoy | 2879 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | Western Caribbean Buoy | 2886 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Ram5: |
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| Closest tide station | Itajaí, Brazil | 1378 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Laguna, Brazil | 1382 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Paranaguá, Brazil | 1386 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Florianópolis, Brazil | 1387 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Imbituba, Brazil | 1387 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Ram5: |
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| Closest ski area | Chacaltaya (Bolivia) | 521 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Ski Arpa (Chile) | 617 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Los Penitentes (Argentina) | 626 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Los Puquios (Argentina) | 630 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Portillo (Chile) | 630 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Ram5: |
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| Closest city location | Antofagasta (Chile) | 6 mi |
| Second closest city location | Mejillones (Chile) | 44 mi |
| Third closest city location | Tocopilla (Chile) | 115 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Taltal (Chile) | 116 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Calama (Chile) | 130 mi |
- The nearest passenger airport to Ram5 is Cerro Moreno International (Antofagasta) Airport (ANF) in Chile, which is 32 km (20 miles) away (directly).
- The second closest airport to Ram5 is El Loa (Calama) Airport (CJC), also in Chile, 209 km (130 miles) away.
