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Playa Buchupureo

Ñuble · Chile

IntermediateBeach break-36.065, -72.791

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An open W-facing sand beach on the Río de la Plata near Ñuble, Playa Buchupureo works on SW–NW groundswell; NE–SE winds offshore, with conditions most reliable october–april.

10-day forecast

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Wave height & period

HeightPeriod

Wind

SpeedGusts
TimeRatingWavesSwellWindAir

Water temperature by month

This month: ~12.2°C (54°F) on average

Jan

14.3°C

57.7°F · 12.4–16.5°C

Feb

14.5°C

58.1°F · 13.2–15.9°C

Mar

14.1°C

57.4°F · 12.8–16.1°C

Apr

13.2°C

55.8°F · 11.9–15.4°C

May

12.9°C

55.2°F · 11.7–14.5°C

Jun

12.7°C

54.9°F · 10.9–14.1°C

Jul

12.1°C

53.8°F · 10.7–13.1°C

Aug

11.9°C

53.4°F · 11–13.2°C

Sep

12.2°C

54°F · 11.2–14°C

Oct

12.4°C

54.3°F · 11–13.6°C

Nov

13.2°C

55.8°F · 11.4–14.8°C

Dec

13.9°C

57°F · 12.2–16.6°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

SW–NW

Best wind

NE–SE

Break type

Beach break

Best season

October–April

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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