Check the Beach

Playa Brava

Provincia de Copiapó, Atacama Region, Chile

Today at a glance

Calmest: 9 am to 12 pm, sunset 7:57 pm
7 am
5.3
7 km/h4 mph wind, Fair
8 am
5.4
6 km/h4 mph wind, Fair
9 am
5.9
2 km/h1 mph wind, Good
10 am
6.3
7 km/h5 mph wind, Good
11 am
5.9
18 km/h11 mph wind, Good
12 pm
5.9
28 km/h17 mph wind, Good
1 pm
6.0
35 km/h22 mph wind, Good
2 pm
5.7
39 km/h24 mph wind, Good
3 pm
4.4
41 km/h25 mph wind, Fair
4 pm
3.9
43 km/h27 mph wind, Poor
5 pm
4.6
43 km/h27 mph wind, Fair
6 pm
4.4
42 km/h26 mph wind, Fair
7 pm
5.0
41 km/h26 mph wind, Fair

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

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Forecast, hour by hour

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

Air
15°C59°F
Water
19°C66°F
Wind
138 km/hmph S
Gusts
2616 km/hmph
Waves
2.2 m7 ft
UV
0 low
Tide
rising
Rain
0%
Sunset
7:57 pm
Today
5.3Fair7 am74
5.4Fair8 am64
5.9Good9 am21
6.3Good10 am75
5.9Good11 am1811
5.9Good12 pm2817
6.0Good1 pm3522
5.7Good2 pm3924
4.4Fair3 pm4125
3.9Poor4 pm4327
4.6Fair5 pm4327
4.4Fair6 pm4226
5.0Fair7 pm4126
Sat
6.4Good7 am85
6.4Good8 am74
6.8Good9 am53
7.2Great10 am21
7.5Great11 am95
7.3Great12 pm1710
6.7Good1 pm2616
6.1Good2 pm3220
6.1Good3 pm3522
6.0Good4 pm3924
5.8Good5 pm4126
5.5Good6 pm4528
5.2Fair7 pm4528
Green, 7 and upYellow, 4 to 7Red, under 4Calmest stretch

Tide, next 24 hours

Tide rising now. High at 8 am, 0.6 m. Low at 2 pm, -0.4 m. High at 9 pm, 0.5 m. Low at 3 am, -0.3 mHigh 8 am, 0.6 m2 ftLow 2 pm, -0.4 m1 ftHigh 9 pm, 0.5 m2 ftLow 3 am, -0.3 m<1 ftNow10 am4 pm10 pm4 am
  • High 8 am, 0.6 m2 ft
  • Low 2 pm, -0.4 m1 ft
  • High 9 pm, 0.5 m2 ft
  • Low 3 am, -0.3 m<1 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.

  • Sun7.5 GreatBest 8 am to 4 pmWind up to 27 km/h17 mph, rain 0%
  • Mon5.6 GoodBest 9 am to 12 pmWind up to 21 km/h13 mph, rain 6%
  • Tue7.8 GreatBest 10 am to 4 pmWind up to 36 km/h22 mph, rain 6%
  • Wed7.0 GreatBest 4 pm to 9 pmWind up to 25 km/h16 mph, rain 2%
  • Thu7.7 GreatBest 7 am to 6 pmWind up to 27 km/h17 mph, rain 0%

Beach info

Facilities and the beaches next door.

Facilities

We do not have facility details for this beach yet.

Getting there

Nearest airport
68 km42 miAeropuerto Desierto de Atacama (CPO)

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

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