Surf Break

Lat Long: 20.22° S 70.16° W

La Cosa Surf Guide

Issued: 8 am 05 Nov 2026 (local time)

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Today's La Cosa sea temperature is
20.3°C
1.0° 

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

La Cosa Surf Guide

La Cosa in Tarapaca is an exposed reef break that has inconsistent surf. Winter is the favoured time of year for surfing here. The best wind direction is from the southwest. Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the ideal swell direction is from the south southwest. There is no reef break. Rarely crowded here. Take care of - Urchins - Rips / undertow - Rocks - Localism.

La Cosa Spot Info

Type:Rating:Reliability:Todays Sea Temp*:
Reef5inconsistent
20.3°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing La Cosa:

The best conditions reported for surf at La Cosa occur when a South-southwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the Southwest.

Explore La Cosa Location Map

Interactive La Cosa surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail.

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La Cosa Surf Forecasts:
Todays Surf Summary
Thursday, 5 November 2026, 14:15 Local Time
Thursday 05
12PM3PM6PM9PM
Wave (m)
1.3
SW
1.5
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
Period (s) 13 13 13 13
Wind (km/h)
10
10
5
5
Wind State off off glass glass

Swell History at La Cosa

Surf stats for La Cosa, see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.

Wind History at La Cosa

Wind stats for La Cosa, see the variation in direction and stength by month or season on the history page here.


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