El Quisco Point Surf Guide
El Quisco Point in Santiago is a fairly exposed point break that has quite consistent surf. Winter is the optimum time of year for surfing here. Works best in offshore winds from the southeast with some shelter here from south winds. Clean groundswells prevail and the ideal swell direction is from the west. There is no point break. Surfable at all stages of the tide. It very rarely gets crowded here. Hazards include - Rocks - Localism.
El Quisco Point Spot Info
| Type: | Rating: | Reliability: | Todays Sea Temp*: |
|---|---|---|---|
 Point |  2 | fairly consistent | 17.0°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite |
Surfing El Quisco Point:
The best conditions reported for surf at El Quisco Point occur when a West swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the Southeast.
Explore El Quisco Point Location Map
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Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)- Wind Speed (km/h)
Monday, 2 November 2026, 06:30 Local Time
| Monday 02 | ||||
| 6AM | 9AM | 12PM | 3PM | |
| Wave (m) | ||||
| Period (s) | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
| Wind (km/h) | ||||
| Wind State | glass | glass | cross- on |
cross- on |
Tides at El Quisco Point
| NEXT | IS AT (local time) | remaining |
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Swell History at El Quisco Point
Surf stats for El Quisco Point, see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.
Wind History at El Quisco Point
Wind stats for El Quisco Point, see the variation in direction and stength by month or season on the history page here.
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