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Playa El Laucho

Provincia de Arica, Arica y Parinacota Region, Chile

Playa El Laucho 2 photos

  • Arica - panoramio (5)

    Arica - panoramio (5). eurimaco, CC BY-SA 3.0. Source

  • Arica - panoramio (1)

    Arica - panoramio (1). eurimaco, CC BY-SA 3.0. Source

Today at a glance

Calmest: 5 pm to sunset, sunset 7:44 pm
8 am
5.6
4 km/h2 mph wind, Good
9 am
5.6
2 km/h1 mph wind, Good
10 am
5.7
2 km/h1 mph wind, Good
11 am
5.8
7 km/h4 mph wind, Good
12 pm
5.9
13 km/h8 mph wind, Good
1 pm
5.9
15 km/h10 mph wind, Good
2 pm
6.9
17 km/h10 mph wind, Good
3 pm
6.0
20 km/h12 mph wind, Good
4 pm
5.7
21 km/h13 mph wind, Good
5 pm
6.1
18 km/h11 mph wind, Good
6 pm
7.2
14 km/h9 mph wind, Great
7 pm
6.3
13 km/h8 mph wind, Good

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

Where to stay near the beach

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Forecast, hour by hour

Beach score for daylight hours, today and tomorrow. Wind in km/hmph underneath.

Air
21°C70°F
Water
22°C71°F
Wind
42 km/hmph W
Gusts
74 km/hmph
Waves
2.2 m7 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
rising
Rain
0%
Sunset
7:44 pm
Today
5.6Good8 am42
5.6Good9 am21
5.7Good10 am21
5.8Good11 am74
5.9Good12 pm138
5.9Good1 pm1510
6.9Good2 pm1710
6.0Good3 pm2012
5.7Good4 pm2113
6.1Good5 pm1811
7.2Great6 pm149
6.3Good7 pm138
Sat
6.9Good8 am43
6.7Good9 am64
6.1Good10 am53
6.3Good11 am106
6.2Good12 pm148
5.9Good1 pm1811
6.1Good2 pm1911
5.8Good3 pm2113
6.1Good4 pm2213
7.0Great5 pm2314
7.1Great6 pm2013
6.7Good7 pm159
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 7 am, 0.6 m. Low at 2 pm, -0.2 m. High at 8 pm, 0.6 mHigh 7 am, 0.6 m2 ftLow 2 pm, -0.2 m<1 ftHigh 8 pm, 0.6 m2 ftNow8 am2 pm8 pm2 am
  • High 7 am, 0.6 m2 ft
  • Low 2 pm, -0.2 m<1 ft
  • High 8 pm, 0.6 m2 ft

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

The days ahead

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

  • Sun8.2 GreatBest 2 pm to 3 pmWind up to 19 km/h12 mph, rain 0%
  • Mon8.4 GreatBest 5 pm to 8 pmWind up to 19 km/h12 mph, rain 0%
  • Tue8.9 ExcellentBest 12 pm to 8 pmWind up to 18 km/h11 mph, rain 2%
  • Wed9.1 ExcellentBest 4 pm to 8 pmWind up to 19 km/h12 mph, rain 4%
  • Thu9.0 ExcellentBest 2 pm to 8 pmWind up to 19 km/h11 mph, rain 2%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

  • Showers480 m0.3 mi away
  • Food and drink4 within 1 km0.6 miNearest 330 m0.2 mi

Getting there

Nearest bus stop
130 m440 ftComandante San Martin 764
Nearest town
1.3 km0.8 miArica (city)

Nearby places

  • MaracuyaFood and drink
    330 m0.2 mi
  • BarrabasFood and drink
    700 m0.4 mi

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

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