About Río Grande

Río Grande is a town in Tierra del Fuego, Antarctica and South Atlantic Islands Province, Argentina. From Río Grande you can reach 1 surf spot. The nearest is Rio Grande-Tierra del Fuego, a surf spot 1.3 km from the centre. Overture lists 28 places to stay within 2 km of the centre. The nearest airport is RGA, 3 km away.

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Staying in Río Grande

28 places to stay within 2 km of the centre (Overture places)
Nearest airports: RGA, 3 km, USH, 124 km, PUQ, 226 km

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Where it is

Each place is ringed by its best day this week, a surf spot for intermediates: green on a good day. The dashed circle is 20 km from Río Grande.

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Surf within 20 km

The next 7 days. Each day's wave height, green on a good day for the level each spot suits. Pick your level for the days that suit you.

Wave height in feet, the wave energy in kJ under it.GoodUnder each day, the wind in knots: the arrow points where it blows to.

Spot

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Rio Grande-Tierra del Fuego1.3 kmabout 5 min by car

6 ft197 kJ

3 ft68 kJ

3 ft50 kJ

2 ft37 kJ

2 ft32 kJ

1 ft9 kJ

1 ft7 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Rio Grande-Tierra del Fuego, each day
Day	Score for intermediates	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Sun 18Oct	33, poor	6 ft6 smushy	197kJ	wind from the west-south-west, 11 knots, offshore	11°C
Mon 19Oct	34, poor	3 ft6 smushy	68kJ	wind from the west-north-west, 5 knots	9°C
Tue 20Oct	27, too small	3 ft7 smushy	50kJ	wind from the south-south-east, 8 knots	8°C
Wed 21Oct	15, too small	2 ft6 smushy	37kJ	wind from the west-north-west, 7 knots	8°C
Thu 22Oct	7, too small	2 ft9 ssoft	32kJ	wind from the north-west, 9 knots	7°C
Fri 23Oct	8, too small	1 ft6 smushy	9kJ	wind from the south-east, 8 knots	8°C
Sat 24Oct	5, too small	1 ft5 smushy	7kJ	wind from the north-north-west, 8 knots	8°C

Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Río Grande, to spots that land joins: none across a bay or on another island. A drive marked "about" is our estimate: the straight line times 1.8 minutes a km, measured on the drives we have routed (half of those come within 21% of the routed time).

Places to eat near Río Grande

Cafe LautaroPizza · 0.4 km from the centre
Shima SushiSushi · 1.1 km from the centre
BIG PIZZA (Río Grande)Pizza · 1.8 km from the centre
Sonora0.2 km from the centre
Pizzeria Pope PizzasPizza · 0.4 km from the centre
Capitán PolloChicken · 0.5 km from the centre

Within 2 km of the town centre, listed by how complete the listing is (website, opening hours, cuisine) and whether two sources name it. Not a judgement of the food: we have no reviews. Listings © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Overture Maps Foundation. Credits

Río Grande, Argentina