La Serena, Chile
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About La Serena
La Serena is a town in Coquimbo Region, Chile. From La Serena you can reach 1 surf spot. The nearest is Avenida del mar, a surf spot 4.2 km from the centre. Overture lists 105 places to stay within 2 km of the centre. The nearest airport is LSC, 5 km away.
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Staying in La Serena
- 105 places to stay within 2 km of the centre (Overture places)
- Nearest airports: LSC, 5 km
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Each place is ringed by its best day this week, a surf spot for experts: green on a good day. The dashed circle is 20 km from La Serena.
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Surf within 20 km
The next 7 days. Each day's wave height, green on a good day for expert surfers. A spot that does not suit them is tagged with the level it suits and never goes green for them.
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 | Sun 18 | Mon 19 | Tue 20 | Wed 21 | Thu 22 | Fri 23 | Sat 24 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avenida del mar4.2 kmabout 10 min by car | 3 ft152 kJwind from the west-north-west, 1 knot, too small | 4 ft322 kJwind from the west-north-west, 0 knots, too small | 5 ft516 kJwind from the north-north-west, 6 knots, too small | 5 ft292 kJwind from the south-south-west, 2 knots, fair | 4 ft389 kJwind from the west-south-west, 2 knots, too small | 4 ft242 kJwind from the north-west, 3 knots, too small | 4 ft78 kJwind from the west, 2 knots, too small |
All readings for Avenida del mar: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
Distances are in a straight line from the middle of La Serena, 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 La Serena
- Papa John's PizzaPizza · in the centre
- Terrazza Restaurant and ParkingItalian · 0.2 km from the centre
- DominóHot dog · 0.4 km from the centre
- Don HumbertoBarbecue · 0.4 km from the centre
- IkigaisushiSushi · 0.4 km from the centre
- el toro peruanoPeruvian · 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