Check the Beach

Playa Chacaya

Provincia de Antofagasta, Antofagasta Region, Chile

Today at a glance

Best: 4 pm to sunset, sunset 7:49 pm
8 am
5.7
2 km/h1 mph wind, Good
9 am
5.9
3 km/h2 mph wind, Good
10 am
6.0
6 km/h4 mph wind, Good
11 am
6.2
4 km/h2 mph wind, Good
12 pm
6.4
8 km/h5 mph wind, Good
1 pm
6.4
7 km/h5 mph wind, Good
2 pm
6.4
9 km/h6 mph wind, Good
3 pm
6.8
12 km/h7 mph wind, Good
4 pm
7.3
11 km/h7 mph wind, Great
5 pm
7.2
13 km/h8 mph wind, Great
6 pm
8.2
13 km/h8 mph wind, Great
7 pm
7.3
12 km/h8 mph wind, Great

This page puts what matters first for today's conditions.

Best time to swim

Best: 4 pm to sunset. Beach score for daylight hours, with wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
19°C66°F
Water
21°C70°F
Wind
32 km/hmph W
Gusts
85 km/hmph
Waves
1.1 m4 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
rising
Rain
0%
Sunset
7:49 pm
Today
5.7Good8 am21
5.9Good9 am32
6.0Good10 am64
6.2Good11 am42
6.4Good12 pm85
6.4Good1 pm75
6.4Good2 pm96
6.8Good3 pm127
7.3Great4 pm117
7.2Great5 pm138
8.2Great6 pm138
7.3Great7 pm128
Sat
7.4Great8 am21
6.9Good9 am21
6.5Good10 am53
6.8Good11 am74
6.9Good12 pm74
6.8Good1 pm85
6.9Good2 pm117
7.0Great3 pm117
6.7Good4 pm117
7.0Great5 pm106
8.0Great6 pm106
7.9Great7 pm96
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Best stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 7 am, 0.5 m. Low at 2 pm, -0.3 m. High at 8 pm, 0.5 m. Low at 2 am, -0.2 mHigh 7 am, 0.5 m2 ftLow 2 pm, -0.3 m1 ftHigh 8 pm, 0.5 m2 ftLow 2 am, -0.2 m<1 ftNow10 am4 pm10 pm4 am
  • High 7 am, 0.5 m2 ft
  • Low 2 pm, -0.3 m1 ft
  • High 8 pm, 0.5 m2 ft
  • Low 2 am, -0.2 m<1 ft

Tide is modeled, not measured. Rip current and water quality data are not available for this beach yet.

Beach info

Lifeguards, parking and facilities before you head down.

Facilities

  • SurfaceSand

Facilities from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Check posted signs; details change. Data sources

Nearby beaches

Where to stay near the beach

Compare hotels and apartments near Playa Chacaya.

Partner links

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The days ahead

Best score each day, with the stretch to aim for.

  • Sat8.0 GreatBest 5 pm to 8 pmWind up to 11 km/h7 mph, rain 0%
  • Sun7.7 GreatBest 10 am to 8 pmWind up to 10 km/h6 mph, rain 0%
  • Mon7.2 GreatBest 10 am to 8 pmWind up to 9 km/h5 mph, rain 3%
  • Tue9.4 ExcellentBest 8 am to 2 pmWind up to 9 km/h6 mph, rain 6%
  • Wed8.5 ExcellentBest 10 am to 4 pmWind up to 9 km/h5 mph, rain 2%
  • Thu9.8 ExcellentBest 7 am to 8 pmWind up to 9 km/h5 mph, rain 0%