Beach
both
Level 4/10

Pupuya

O'Higgins Region, Chile
🌀Strong rips

Pupuya is a consistent beach break north of Topocalma, offering fun waves in a scenic setting. A good intermediate option on the O'Higgins coastline.

3-Day Forecast
Today
30
48
Fair
2.5m
@16s
18km/h
Tue
31
42
Poor
3.0m
@17s
22km/h
Wed
1
25
Poor
3.2m
@15s
24km/h
+7
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Today's Conditions

Swell
2.5m
WSW(248°)
Score: 15/25
Period
16s
Long period groundswell
Score: 25/25
Wind
18km/h
SSW(205°)
Score: 1/25
Weather
11°C
0.0mm90%
Windswell Component
0.4mSW@3s
Secondary Swell
0.2mSW
Forecast Confidence
100%
Sources: open-meteo-marine, open-meteo-weather
Best Session
morning
AM: 15 km/h SSW|PM: 19 km/h SSW
Lighter winds early (15 km/h)
Tide at 9am (0.4m)

Location & Conditions

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Tide Times

3:26 am
Low tide - -0.58m
9:30 am
High tide - 0.43m
3:18 pm
Low tide - -0.50m
9:37 pm
High tide - 0.67m
Times shown in spot-local time.

Strike Score Breakdown

48
Fair
Components
Swell Direction12/25
Swell Size15/25
Swell Period25/25
Wind1/25
Raw Score53/100
Adjustments
⚠️ Weak Component-5
Adjusted Score48/100
Confidence
Multiplier×1.00
Final Score48

Spot Details

Swell Requirements

Optimal direction
SW (225°)
Direction range
200° - 260°
Size range
0.9m - 2.4m
Ideal size
1.9m
Height multiplier
0.97×
Ideal period
14s+

Wind Requirements

Optimal direction
ESE (112°)
Offshore range
90° - 135°

Tide Requirements

Optimal tide
mid
Optimal range
0.4m - 1.5m

Water temp

14°C

Wetsuit

4/3mm fullsuit

Difficulty

4/10

Crowd level

3/10

Access: North of Topocalma.

Best Season

Peak: Mar-Oct

Secondary: Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb

Year-round beach break.

Getting There

Airport
SCL
Drive time
165 min
Data quality
community

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