Matanzas Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Santiago, Chile)
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Matanzas Surf Guide
Matanzas in Santiago is an exposed reef break that has very consistent surf. Winter is the favoured time of year for surfing here. Offshore winds are from the east. Groundswells are more common than windswells and the ideal swell direction is from the southwest. There is a left hand reef break. When the surf is up, it can get quite busy in the water. Beware of rocks and rips.
Matanzas Spot Info
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Reliability: | Todays Sea Temp*: |
very consistent | 12.8°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite |
Surfing Matanzas:
The best conditions reported for surf at Matanzas occur when a Southwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the East.
What's the best time of year to surf Matanzas (for consistent clean waves)?
Explore Matanzas Location Map
Interactive Matanzas 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. The nearest passenger airport to Matanzas is Arturo Merino Benitez International (Santiago) Airport (SCL) in Chile, which is 120 km (75 miles) away (directly). The second closest airport to Matanzas is Los Cerrillos (Santiago) Airport (ULC), also in Chile, 122 km (76 miles) away.

Monday, 23 May 2022, 08:49 Local Time
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Period (s) | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
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Wind State | off | cross | cross- on |
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Swell History at Matanzas
Surf stats for Matanzas, see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.
Wind History at Matanzas
Wind stats for Matanzas, see the variation in direction and stength by month or season on the history page here.
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Wave Buoys Nearest To Matanzas:
- Closest Wave BuoyBrazil Buoy1288 mi
- Second closest Wave BuoyWoods Hole Stratus Wave Station1291 mi
- Third closest Wave BuoyEast of Martinique Buoy3513 mi
- Fourth closest Wave BuoyEastern Caribbean Buoy3532 mi
- Fifth closest Wave BuoyWestern Caribbean Buoy3568 mi