Surf Breaks in Chile
22 breaks mapped across 11 regions. Conditions, tips, and crew at every spot.
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Showing 22 breaks
Arica y Parinacota (2)
Arica
Arica y Parinacota
Chile's northernmost coastal city, Arica sits in the driest desert on Earth and has a surprisingly consistent right-hand point…
El Gringo
Arica y Parinacota
An expert-level right-hand point break perched near dramatic desert cliffs on the Arica coastline, El Gringo (also known as "El…
Biobío (4)
Buchupureo
Biobío
In Chile's Biobío Region, Buchupureo is a tiny beach community backed by native forests where hippies, artists, and surfers have…
Lebu
Biobío
In the Biobío Region of southern Chile, Lebu sits on a coal-dusted coastline where powerful South Pacific groundswells and a…
Tirúa
Biobío
Near the Arauco Peninsula in Chile's Biobío Region, Tirúa is a remote beach town at the gateway to Mapuche territory where…
Tubul
Biobío
Near the mouth of the Tubul River south of Arauco, Tubul's beach and river mouth breaks were significantly altered by the 2010…
Coquimbo (2)
La Serena
Coquimbo
Chile's second oldest city sits on a bay where south swells and river mouth sandbars create consistent beach breaks enjoyed by a…
Los Vilos
Coquimbo
Between La Serena and Valparaíso, Los Vilos is a fishing town on a rocky Pacific headland where several reef and point breaks…
Los Lagos (3)
Chiloé
Los Lagos
The mythical island of Chiloé off Chile's southern coast is a world of wooden churches, stilt houses on the water, and an…
Pucatrihue
Los Lagos
Near the Los Lagos Region border in Chile, Pucatrihue is a sleepy beach town where dark volcanic sand meets consistent south…
Puerto Montt
Los Lagos
Gateway to Chilean Patagonia, Puerto Montt sits at the head of the inland sea where fjords begin, the surf here is minor but the…
Maule (2)
Constitución
Maule
At the mouth of the Maule River in central Chile, Constitución has a rugged river mouth break where fresh and salt water mix and…
Punta de Lobos
Maule
One of Chile's most celebrated and fiercely protected surf spots, Punta de Lobos is a powerful left-hand point break near…
O'Higgins (4)
La Punta de Pichilemu
O'Higgins
The more accessible point break near the Pichilemu lighthouse, La Punta has extended, forgiving lefts that welcome intermediate…
Lobería
O'Higgins
A powerful point break just up the coast from Pichilemu's famous Punta de Lobos, Lobería delivers fast, hollow left-hand walls…
Matanzas
O'Higgins
Four hours south of Santiago, Matanzas is Chile's answer to a perfect point break, a long, reeling right-hander that draws the…
Pichilemu
O'Higgins
Chile's surf capital, Pichilemu is the town that put Chilean surfing on the global map, hosting WSL Championship Tour events and…
