Playa Los Choros
Antofagasta · Chile
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A year-round beach on the Coastal Waters near Antofagasta, Playa Los Choros is exposed to W swell — SW–NW on the forecast is when it lights up, ideally with a NE–SE wind.
Today's surf at Playa Los Choros
Updated 22:55 spot time
Playa Los Choros surf report for Wednesday 30 Sept: waves 1.0 m–1.5 m head high to overhead, 1.0 m SW swell at 5.75 s. Wind up to 12 km/h W. Water 20°C. Best surf window around 13:00 — good (3.5/5) with 12 km/h W wind.
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10-day forecast
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Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Water temperature by month
This month: ~17.3°C (63.1°F) on average
Jan
21.1°C
70°F · 16.6–25.4°C
Feb
20.9°C
69.6°F · 17.6–23.4°C
Mar
20.9°C
69.6°F · 18.6–24.7°C
Apr
19.4°C
66.9°F · 16.5–22.9°C
May
18.2°C
64.8°F · 15.7–20.9°C
Jun
17.6°C
63.7°F · 15.8–19.7°C
Jul
16.8°C
62.2°F · 15.3–19.1°C
Aug
16.4°C
61.5°F · 14.5–18.9°C
Sep
16.6°C
61.9°F · 14.8–19°C
Oct
17.3°C
63.1°F · 15.3–19.4°C
Nov
18.6°C
65.5°F · 15.6–20.6°C
Dec
19.7°C
67.5°F · 16.3–22.7°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
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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