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La Puntilla (Antofagasta)

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Timezone: America/Santiago
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Ideal surf conditions at La Puntilla (Antofagasta)

Swell window
S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW
Swell size
6ft - 10ft
Swell breaks over
Uneven Reef
Wave types
Reef
Wave directions
Left
Wind window
SE
Offshore wind
SE
Works at
Low, Mid, High
(Better on rising)
Skill Level
Intermediate

La Puntilla (Antofagasta) surf guide

La Puntilla is a popular surf spot located in Antofagasta. It's known for its left reef break that attracts many surfers due to its central location. The spot is right next to an artificial sand beach, making it convenient for both locals and visitors. A lot of surfers come here, so expect some crowds, but you'll find various sections of the wave to enjoy.

The wave works best with swell coming from the South and Northwest, and it can handle sizes up to about 6 feet (around 1.8 meters). You'll be riding over an uneven reef, which gives the wave a bit of character. It breaks to the left, which is great for those who prefer that direction. The best wind comes from the Southeast, and the wave can be good during low, mid, and high tides. This spot is suitable for intermediate surfers looking to have a good time on the water.

It's essential to keep in mind that La Puntilla can get busy, especially on weekends, so be prepared to share the lineup. The vibe is generally friendly, and you'll find that most surfers respect the lineup. As a surfer here, it's important to stay aware of the conditions and your surroundings while enjoying the waves.

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