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Arica, Región de Arica y Parinacota, Chile

Playa Chinchorro

A northern Chilean Pacific beach with consistent Pacific swell and cool waters presenting intermediate to advanced difficulty for experienced swimmers. The exposed beach experiences strong seasonal conditions influenced by southern storms and upwelling patterns. Time your visit carefully during calmer periods and always check recent swell forecasts.

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Playa Chinchorro

-18.4543, -70.3055

Details

Location
Arica, Región de Arica y Parinacota, Chile
Type
ocean
Difficulty
advanced
Coordinates
-18.4543, -70.3055

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