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Shaun Streeter, Haumoana River Mouth

6:50 am 9 Feb 2012

Gunnamatta Beach

9:45 am 5 Feb 2012

Renaca ratings
Quality on a good day: 3.3
Consistency of surf: 4.3
Difficulty level: 3.3
Wind and kite surfing: 1.5
Crowds: 3.3

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Renaca Surf Forecast / Chile – Santiago / Chile

6 Day Weather and Surf Issued (local time): 19 pm Wednesday 15 Feb 2012

Renaca surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

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Wave Energy Map See all maps
Largest waves (m) & direction (?) 1.8
SW
1.6
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1.4
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1.0
NW
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1.2
WNW
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Period (s) (?) 12 12 12 16 16 15 15 15 14 15 15 14 14 14 6 7 8 8
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Max-energy 1042 748 551 477 558 624 649 711 553 711 608 538 463 337 356 453 481 535
Wind
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WNW 10
WNW 10
WSW 0
SSW 10
NW 15
W 5
W 5
WSW 15
SW 15
SSE 15
SSW 25
SSW 20
S 30
SSW 30
SSW 20
S 20
SSW 25
SSW
Wind State (?) glass cross-
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Key to wind character - offshore winds at Renaca blow from the NE
onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy
Advanced Show advanced wave information
 

Today's Renaca sea temperature is 16.1 °C (Statistics for 15 Feb 1981-2005 - mean: 17.6 max: 18.8 min: 15.9 °C)

Days 0-3 Weather Summary: Mostly dry Warm air temperatures (max 23°C on Thu afternoon, min 19°C on Wed night) Wind will be generally light Days 3-6 Weather Summary: Mostly dry Warm air temperatures (max 23°C on Mon afternoon, min 18°C on Sat night) Mainly fresh winds
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Summary clear clear clear clear clear clear clear clear clear some clouds some clouds clear clear clear clear clear clear clear
Rain (mm) - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
High °C 20 22 23 20 22 22 20 22 23 19 21 21 19 21 23 19 22 22
Low °C 19 20 22 19 19 21 19 19 22 18 18 21 18 19 22 19 19 21
Chill °C (?) 20 22 23 20 22 22 20 22 23 19 21 21 19 21 23 18 22 22
Sunrise - 6:22 - - 6:24 - - 6:24 - - 6:24 - - 6:26 - - 6:26 -
Sunset - - 19:36 - - 19:35 - - 19:34 - - 19:32 - - 19:31 - - 19:30
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Renaca is 11 km (7 miles) from the city of Vina del Mar. If you plan a holiday in Santiago, look for hotels and other accommodation in Vina del Mar. Vina del Mar has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.