Chile's best-known wave, a long left point below a headland south of Pichilemu that also hosts big-wave events. Works on south-west swell with east wind and is crowded on good days.
Break
point break, lefts; faces NNW
Level
advanced
Best swell
SW, S, WSW
Best wind
E, ESE, SE (offshore)
Best tide
all tides
Season
Autumn to winter (Mar-Aug)
Typical size
1-4 m+
Crowd
high
Hazards
Rocky lineup and reef cuts; Rip currents; Heavy wipeouts at big sizes