Nuluhaga Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Antofagasta, Chile)

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Nuluhaga Surf Guide

Nuluhaga in Antofagasta is an exposed reef break that has reliable surf and can work at any time of the year. Works best in offshore winds from the east. Clean groundswells prevail and the ideal swell direction is from the northwest. A reef breaks left. Rarely crowded here. Hazards include rocks and urchins.

Nuluhaga Spot Info

Type:	Rating:
Reef	3.2
Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
consistent	21.1°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Nuluhaga:

The best conditions reported for surf at Nuluhaga occur when a Northwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the East.

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What's the best time of year to surf Nuluhaga (for consistent clean waves)?

januaryBest Season: summer

The best time of year for surfing Nuluhaga with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Summer and most often the month of January. Clean surfable waves are typically found 4% of the time in January while 32% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 64% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.

blown out

32%

Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).

too small

64%

Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Nuluhaga Location Map

Interactive Nuluhaga 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 Nuluhaga is Cerro Moreno International (Antofagasta) Airport (ANF) in Chile, which is 47 km (29 miles) away (directly). The second closest airport to Nuluhaga is El Loa (Calama) Airport (CJC), also in Chile, 224 km (139 miles) away.

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Nuluhaga Surf Forecasts:

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Todays Surf Summary
Friday, 26 February 2021, 12:38 Local Time

m, °C	Friday 26
ft, °F	12PM	3PM	6PM	9PM
Wave (m)	-	-	-	-
Period (s)	-	-	-	-
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- on	cross- on	cross- on	glass

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Tides at Nuluhaga

Current tide and informaton

For Nuluhaga, 26.0 km from Nuluhaga.

Next High Water: 10:18pm | 1.25m

Next Low Water: 03:44pm | 0.12m

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Nuluhaga Sea Temperature

Sunny with pleasantly warm air temperatures (feeling like 20.0 °C once we account for wind), and similar sea temperatures (21.1 °C). Wear boardshorts or a shorty, or better still a thin summer wetsuit to keep the UV off.

Today, many surfers would wear a shorty.

Current Temp*: 21.1°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite