Playa Artificial Covadonga
Antofagasta · Chile
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An open SE-facing sand beach on the Coastal Waters near Antofagasta, Playa Artificial Covadonga works on E–S groundswell; W–N winds offshore, with conditions most reliable year-round.
10-day forecast
Local time · updates hourly
Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Water temperature by month
This month: ~17.1°C (62.8°F) on average
Jan
21.4°C
70.5°F · 18.8–24.8°C
Feb
21.4°C
70.5°F · 17.7–23.6°C
Mar
21°C
69.8°F · 18.7–24°C
Apr
19.8°C
67.6°F · 17.5–23.7°C
May
18.5°C
65.3°F · 16.3–20.9°C
Jun
17.5°C
63.5°F · 16.4–19.1°C
Jul
16.8°C
62.2°F · 15.4–19°C
Aug
16.1°C
61°F · 14.2–19.2°C
Sep
16.2°C
61.2°F · 15–19°C
Oct
17.1°C
62.8°F · 15.2–19°C
Nov
18.6°C
65.5°F · 15.8–20.7°C
Dec
19.8°C
67.6°F · 16.6–22.8°C
25-year monthly averages from the NOAA OISST satellite record — typical range min–max, not a live reading.
Know before you go
Best swell
E–S
Best wind
W–N
Break type
Beach break
Best season
Year-round
Safety: Friendly by surf standards, but rip currents and drop-in etiquette still apply. Shifting sandbars create moving rip currents — learn to spot them and use them to get out back.
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