Tanga Roa Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Chile – Easter Island)
| Name: | Tanga Roa |
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| Type: | reef |
| Reliability: | fairly consistent |
| Best Swell: S | Offshore Wind: N |
Tanga Roa on the South Coast is an exposed reef break that has reasonably consistent surf, although summer tends to be mostly flat. Offshore winds are from the north. Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the best swell direction is from the south. A reef breaks left. Surfable at all stages of the tide. It very rarely gets crowded here. Beware of urchins, rips, rocks and sharks.
Overall Tanga Roa 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 Tanga Roa surf quality by season and Tanga Roa surf quality by month.
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Visitor Reviews of Tanga Roa |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Tanga Roa:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Vaihu | 1 mi |
| Second closest break | Viri Inga O Tuki | 1 mi |
| Third closest break | Huareva | 2 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Koe Koe | 3 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Akahanga | 4 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Tanga Roa: |
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| Closest wave buoy | Bay of Campeche Buoy | 3534 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | Western Caribbean Buoy | 3560 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | Brazil Buoy | 3564 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | Yucatan Basin Buoy | 3623 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | West Gulf Buoy | 3789 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Tanga Roa: |
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| Closest tide station | Hanga Piko, Easter Island | 3 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Easter Island | 4 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Mangareva Island | 1622 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Hao (Bow or La Harpe) Island | 2106 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Rapa (Oparo) Island | 2135 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Tanga Roa: |
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| Closest ski area | Volcan Osorno (Chile) | 2298 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Villarrica-Pucon (Chile) | 2301 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Las Araucarias (Chile) | 2308 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Nevados de Chillan (Chile) | 2311 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Corralco-Lonquimay (Chile) | 2312 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Tanga Roa: |
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| Closest city location | Hanga Roa (Chile) | 3 mi |
| Second closest city location | Caleton (Chile) | 4 mi |
| Third closest city location | Ostrov Paskhi (Chile) | 4 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Easter Island (Chile) | 7 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Adamstown (Pitcairn) | 1291 mi |
- The nearest passenger airport to Tanga Roa is Mataveri International (Easter Island) Airport (IPC) in Chile, which is 4 km (2 miles) away (directly).
- The second closest airport to Tanga Roa is Totegegie Airport (GMR) in French Polynesia, 2604 km (1617 miles) away.
