Infiernillo, Pichilemu
Cardenal Caro · Chile
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The inferno under Punta de Lobos' shoulder — a shallow, heavy left-hand reef that detonates on south swell, reserved for the Pichilemu regulars who read it perfectly.
Today's surf at Infiernillo, Pichilemu
Updated 07:14 spot time
Infiernillo, Pichilemu surf report for Sunday 27 Sept: waves 1.5 m head high to overhead, 1.5 m W swell at 8.5 s. Wind up to 13 km/h WSW. Water 15°C. Best surf window around 15:00 — good (3.5/5) with 13 km/h WSW wind.
Snapshot from the Sunday 27 Sept build — the live hourly forecast below updates every hour.
10-day forecast
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Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Know before you go
Best swell
SW–S
Best wind
S
Ideal size
4–10 ft
Break type
Reef break
Best season
May–September
Crowd
Moderate
Safety: Expert-only water — heavy hold-downs, strong currents and serious consequences. Paddle out only at sizes you have real experience in, and never alone. Shallow reef or coral — know the tide stage and where the channel is before you paddle out.
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