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Teiki Mathieu Baillan surfing a self-made Alaya surfboard in Macaroni, Mentawaï, Indonesia. Photo by C. Naslain, 2009.
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Chepica
Chile, Central Santiago
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Datum: WGS84 [ Help ] |
Latitude: 33° 27.751' S |
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From Santiago, take a bus to El Tabo. This beach is in the center area of El Tabo. DistanceDay trip WalkInstant access (< 5min) Easy to find?Easy to find Public access?Public access Special accessDon't know |
Surf Spot Characteristics
Alternative name Torre #3
Surf Spot Quality
Wave qualityNormal
ExperienceAll surfers
FrequencyVery consistent (150 day/year)
Wave
TypeSand-bar
DirectionRight and left
BottomSandy with rock
PowerFast, Ordinary, Fun
Normal lengthNormal (50 to 150m)
Good day lengthVery Long (300 to 500 m)
Tide, Swell and Wind
Good swell directionWest
Good wind directionWest
Swell sizeStarts working at Less than 1m / 3ft and holds up to 1m+ / 3ft+
Best tide positionAll tides
Best tide movementRising and falling tides
More details
Week crowdEmpty
Week-end crowdUltra crowded
Dangers
- Rips / undertow
- Rocks
- Pollution
Additional Information
This spot never fails. It has something to surf when all the other spots in the Litoral Central aren't working. Sometimes hollow.
Atmosphere
Very nice locals.
General
La Chepica is one of Chile's best beach breaks. It can handle big swells. When it's big, it's hard to paddle out. When the sandbars are right, you can get some long rides.
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By juan edo , 29-12-2005
chepica spot - the better season is winter, this spot don´t work all the time, the south wind destroy the waves, best rides wiht a few of north wind,