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Playa Cavancha

Playa Cavancha is Iquique's main city beach, a central shoreline surf venue that works best when the swell is smaller and cleaner and the east wind keeps the sand-and-reef corners organized. Get the latest surfing conditions, forecast, and tide details for Playa Cavancha in Tarapaca.

Break TypeBeach Break
Skill LevelIntermediate
LocationTarapaca, CL
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The Wave

Look for east wind, a west swell, and low to mid tide if you want the easiest surf; the beach can still get crowded when the corners are working, and strong rips are part of the read on bigger days.

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Lineup Guide

Look for east wind, a west swell, and low to mid tide if you want the easiest surf; the beach can still get crowded when the corners are working, and strong rips are part of the read on bigger days.

Respect the local peak and watch for submerged hazards during lower tidal stages.

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