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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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 La Cosa

Chile, Tarapaca

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Datum: WGS84 [ Help ]
Precision: Approximate

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Latitude: 20° 12.946' S
Longitude: 70° 9.561' W

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 Access

Go to the nose section, look at the P2 and see a left busting a couple of meters to the right. It is a wave left you see from the street.

DistanceIn the city

WalkShort walk (5-15 mn)

Easy to find?OK

Public access?Public access

Special accessPaddle > 20mn or Boat

 Surf Spot Characteristics

Alternative name Cosa

Surf Spot Quality

Wave qualityTotally Epic

ExperiencePros or kamikaze only...

FrequencySometimes break

Wave

TypeReef-rocky

DirectionLeft

BottomReef (coral, sharp rocks etc..)

PowerHollow, Fast, Powerful, Ledgey, Slab

Normal lengthNormal (50 to 150m)

Good day lengthNormal (50 to 150m)

Tide, Swell and Wind

Good swell directionNorth, South

Good wind directionSouthWest

Swell sizeStarts working at 2.5m-3m / 8ft-10ft and holds up to 4m+ / 12ft

Best tide positionHigh tide only

Best tide movementRising tide

More details

Week crowdEmpty

Week-end crowdFew surfers

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Dangers

- Urchins
- Rips / undertow
- Rocks
- Localism

 Additional Information

A spot that is not for beginners, big, dangerous and strong spot.

Atmosphere

Strong waves, tubular left where it should be a complete car at the end of wave awaits one of the most critical sections where maybe you can not leave the tube and you expect the sharp rocks at the bottom

General

Big and nice spot.

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