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Level 7/10
La Portada
Antofagasta, Chile
🪸Sharp reef🪨Rocks🚶Difficult access
La Portada is a quality reef break near the famous natural arch rock formation.
3-Day Forecast
Today's Conditions
Swell
1.4m
SW(217°)
Score: 9/25
Period
13s
Medium period swell
Score: 8/25
Wind
9km/h
SSE(156°)
Score: 16/25
Weather
20°C
0.0mm72%
Secondary Swell
0.2mWNW
Forecast Confidence
100%
Sources: open-meteo-marine, open-meteo-weather
Best Session
morning
AM: 5 km/h ESE|PM: 9 km/h SSW
Lighter winds early (5 km/h)
Tide at 8am (0.4m)
Location & Conditions
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Tide Times
2:25 am
Low tide - -0.44m
8:30 am
High tide - 0.37m
2:10 pm
Low tide - -0.33m
8:30 pm
High tide - 0.66m
Times shown in spot-local time.
Strike Score Breakdown
41
PoorComponents
Swell Direction14/25
Swell Size9/25
Swell Period8/25
Wind16/25
Raw Score47/100
Adjustments
📉 Undersized Swell-6
Adjusted Score41/100
Confidence
Multiplier×1.00
Final Score41
Location & Conditions
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Spot Details
Swell Requirements
- Optimal direction
- SW (235°)
- Direction range
- 210° - 280°
- Size range
- 1.2m - 3m
- Ideal size
- 2.5m
- Height multiplier
- 0.97×
- Ideal period
- 16s+
Wind Requirements
- Optimal direction
- E (100°)
- Offshore range
- 60° - 140°
Tide Requirements
- Optimal tide
- mid
- Optimal range
- 0.5m - 1.4m
- Danger below
- 0.3m
Water temp
16°C
Wetsuit
4/3mm fullsuit
Difficulty
7/10
Crowd level
2/10
Access: North of Antofagasta near famous arch.
Best Season
Peak: Apr-Sep
Secondary: Mar, Oct
Needs solid swell. Best autumn to spring.
Getting There
Airport
ANFDrive time
25 minData quality
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