La Punta surf forecast

Iquique · Tarapacá · Chile

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A point-style reef at the north end of Playa Cavancha in Iquique. Guides disagree on whether it is mainly a left or a right, so both are listed.

Break

point break, lefts and rights; faces W

Level

intermediate

Best swell

S, SW, SSW

Best wind

E, NE (offshore)

Best tide

all tides

Season

Year-round; strongest in austral winter

Typical size

1-2.5 m

Crowd

medium

Hazards

Rocky reef; Local crowd

Nearby spots

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