Maitencillo, Chile

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Maitencillo 2013
Maitencillo, the nearest town, 1 km away. Photo: Tommy Boy, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons

About Maitencillo

Maitencillo is a town in Valparaíso Region, Chile. From Maitencillo you can reach 7 surf spots. The nearest is Maitencillo, a surf spot 1 km from the centre. Overture lists 51 places to stay within 2 km of the centre. The nearest airport is Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL), 103 km away.

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Staying in Maitencillo

  • 51 places to stay within 2 km of the centre (Overture places)
  • Nearest airports: Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL), 103 km, MDZ, 248 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 Maitencillo.

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Surf within 20 km

The next 7 days. Each day's wave height, green on a good day for intermediate surfers. A spot that does not suit them is tagged with the level it suits and never goes green for them. The best of the spots that stay in Maitencillo each day wears a ★ Best badge, only on a Good day. 5 spots stay in another town: within your drive, they count for Maitencillo too.

Wave height in feet, the wave energy in kJ under it.GoodBest spot that day for intermediatesUnder each day, the wind in knots: the arrow points where it blows to.

Surf spots within 20 km of Maitencillo: Sun 18 Oct to Sat 24 Oct
SpotSun 18Mon 19Tue 20Wed 21Thu 22Fri 23Sat 24
Maitencillo1 kmabout 5 min by car4 ft300 kJwind from the north-east, 0 knots, good, best spot that day4 ft277 kJwind from the east, 2 knots, offshore, good, best spot that day5 ft664 kJwind from the north-east, 10 knots, poor5 ft433 kJwind from the north-east, 7 knots, fair5 ft372 kJwind from the north, 7 knots, poor4 ft280 kJwind from the east, 1 knot, offshore, good4 ft206 kJwind from the south-west, 4 knots, good
All readings for Maitencillo: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Maitencillo, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct65, good4 ft11 scrumbling300kJwind from the north-east, 0 knots16°C
Mon 19Oct57, good4 ft9 scrumbling277kJwind from the east, 2 knots, offshore18°C
Tue 20Oct24, poor5 ft12 scrumbling664kJwind from the north-east, 10 knots16°C
Wed 21Oct36, fair5 ft9 scrumbling433kJwind from the north-east, 7 knots17°C
Thu 22Oct34, poor5 ft10 smushy372kJwind from the north, 7 knots16°C
Fri 23Oct49, good4 ft9 scrumbling280kJwind from the east, 1 knot, offshore15°C
Sat 24Oct60, good4 ft9 scrumbling206kJwind from the south-west, 4 knots15°C
Cachagua7.3 kmabout 15 min by carStays in Cachagua4 ft300 kJwind from the south-east, 1 knot, good4 ft277 kJwind from the east, 3 knots, good5 ft664 kJwind from the north-north-east, 11 knots, offshore, fair5 ft433 kJwind from the east-north-east, 7 knots, offshore, fair5 ft443 kJwind from the north, 9 knots, offshore, good4 ft280 kJwind from the south-south-east, 1 knot, good4 ft206 kJwind from the south-west, 4 knots, good
All readings for Cachagua: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Cachagua, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct62, good4 ft11 scrumbling300kJwind from the south-east, 1 knot16°C
Mon 19Oct56, good4 ft9 ssoft277kJwind from the east, 3 knots16°C
Tue 20Oct39, fair5 ft12 scrumbling664kJwind from the north-north-east, 11 knots, offshore17°C
Wed 21Oct37, fair5 ft9 ssoft433kJwind from the east-north-east, 7 knots, offshore17°C
Thu 22Oct53, good5 ft10 scrumbling443kJwind from the north, 9 knots, offshore16°C
Fri 23Oct52, good4 ft9 ssoft280kJwind from the south-south-east, 1 knot15°C
Sat 24Oct62, good4 ft9 scrumbling206kJwind from the south-west, 4 knots15°C
Los Pinos5.2 kmabout 10 min by car4 ft300 kJwind from the south-east, 1 knot, good4 ft277 kJwind from the east, 3 knots, offshore, good5 ft664 kJwind from the north-north-east, 11 knots, poor5 ft433 kJwind from the east-north-east, 7 knots, offshore, fair5 ft372 kJwind from the north, 6 knots, fair4 ft280 kJwind from the south-south-east, 1 knot, good, best spot that day4 ft206 kJwind from the south-west, 4 knots, good, best spot that day
All readings for Los Pinos: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Los Pinos, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct62, good4 ft11 ssoft300kJwind from the south-east, 1 knot16°C
Mon 19Oct56, good4 ft9 ssoft277kJwind from the east, 3 knots, offshore16°C
Tue 20Oct35, poor5 ft12 ssoft664kJwind from the north-north-east, 11 knots17°C
Wed 21Oct37, fair5 ft9 ssoft433kJwind from the east-north-east, 7 knots, offshore17°C
Thu 22Oct43, fair5 ft10 ssoft372kJwind from the north, 6 knots16°C
Fri 23Oct50, good4 ft9 ssoft280kJwind from the south-south-east, 1 knot15°C
Sat 24Oct62, good4 ft9 ssoft206kJwind from the south-west, 4 knots15°C
Puntilla Sanfuentes18.5 kmabout 35 min by carStays in Quintero, 1 km4 ft322 kJwind from the south-east, 2 knots, offshore, good4 ft544 kJwind from the south-east, 5 knots, offshore, good5 ft722 kJwind from the north-north-east, 10 knots, poor5 ft682 kJwind from the north-north-east, 7 knots, fair5 ft474 kJwind from the north, 11 knots, poor5 ft293 kJwind from the south-south-west, 0 knots, fair4 ft238 kJwind from the west-south-west, 3 knots, good
All readings for Puntilla Sanfuentes: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Puntilla Sanfuentes, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct57, good4 ft11 shollow322kJwind from the south-east, 2 knots, offshore18°C
Mon 19Oct53, good4 ft12 shollow544kJwind from the south-east, 5 knots, offshore20°C
Tue 20Oct28, poor5 ft12 shollow722kJwind from the north-north-east, 10 knots18°C
Wed 21Oct41, fair5 ft12 shollow682kJwind from the north-north-east, 7 knots19°C
Thu 22Oct32, poor5 ft10 shollow474kJwind from the north, 11 knots18°C
Fri 23Oct47, fair5 ft9 scrumbling293kJwind from the south-south-west, 0 knots16°C
Sat 24Oct61, good4 ft10 shollow238kJwind from the west-south-west, 3 knots16°C
ventana13.3 kmabout 25 min by carStays in Quintero, 5 km4 ft336 kJwind from the south, 2 knots, good5 ft473 kJwind from the south-east, 4 knots, offshore, fair6 ft782 kJwind from the north-north-east, 12 knots, poor5 ft759 kJwind from the north-north-east, 8 knots, poor5 ft438 kJwind from the north, 9 knots, poor5 ft322 kJwind from the south-west, 0 knots, fair4 ft244 kJwind from the south-east, 5 knots, offshore, good
All readings for ventana: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at ventana, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct54, good4 ft11 scrumbling336kJwind from the south, 2 knots16°C
Mon 19Oct47, fair5 ft11 scrumbling473kJwind from the south-east, 4 knots, offshore17°C
Tue 20Oct20, poor6 ft12 scrumbling782kJwind from the north-north-east, 12 knots17°C
Wed 21Oct22, poor5 ft12 scrumbling759kJwind from the north-north-east, 8 knots17°C
Thu 22Oct26, poor5 ft10 smushy438kJwind from the north, 9 knots17°C
Fri 23Oct41, fair5 ft9 ssoft322kJwind from the south-west, 0 knots16°C
Sat 24Oct56, good4 ft9 scrumbling244kJwind from the south-east, 5 knots, offshore16°C
Papudo16.8 kmabout 30 min by carStays in Papudo, 2 km4 ft380 kJwind from the south-west, 8 knots, good5 ft306 kJwind from the east-south-east, 4 knots, offshore, good6 ft776 kJwind from the north, 13 knots, poor5 ft204 kJwind from the north-north-west, 1 knot, fair5 ft438 kJwind from the north-north-west, 6 knots, poor5 ft330 kJwind from the south-south-east, 2 knots, offshore, poor4 ft268 kJwind from the south-east, 4 knots, offshore, fair
All readings for Papudo: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Papudo, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct51, good4 ft11 shollow380kJwind from the south-west, 8 knots16°C
Mon 19Oct54, good5 ft9 shollow306kJwind from the east-south-east, 4 knots, offshore16°C
Tue 20Oct16, poor6 ft12 smushy776kJwind from the north, 13 knots17°C
Wed 21Oct44, fair5 ft6 smushy204kJwind from the north-north-west, 1 knot17°C
Thu 22Oct28, poor5 ft10 shollow438kJwind from the north-north-west, 6 knots16°C
Fri 23Oct34, poor5 ft9 shollow330kJwind from the south-south-east, 2 knots, offshore15°C
Sat 24Oct47, fair4 ft9 shollow268kJwind from the south-east, 4 knots, offshore15°C
Punta Liles16.5 kmabout 30 min by carStays in Quintero, 2 km4 ft370 kJwind from the south-south-west, 9 knots, fair5 ft473 kJwind from the south-east, 5 knots, offshore, good6 ft782 kJwind from the north-north-east, 10 knots, poor5 ft759 kJwind from the north-north-east, 7 knots, poor5 ft438 kJwind from the north, 8 knots, poor5 ft322 kJwind from the south-south-west, 0 knots, fair4 ft244 kJwind from the south-east, 4 knots, offshore, fair
All readings for Punta Liles: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day
Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Punta Liles, each day
DayScore for intermediatesSwellEnergyWindTemp
Sun 18Oct47, fair4 ft10 s370kJwind from the south-south-west, 9 knots18°C
Mon 19Oct50, good5 ft11 s473kJwind from the south-east, 5 knots, offshore20°C
Tue 20Oct19, poor6 ft12 s782kJwind from the north-north-east, 10 knots18°C
Wed 21Oct18, poor5 ft12 s759kJwind from the north-north-east, 7 knots19°C
Thu 22Oct26, poor5 ft10 s438kJwind from the north, 8 knots18°C
Fri 23Oct41, fair5 ft9 s322kJwind from the south-south-west, 0 knots16°C
Sat 24Oct46, fair4 ft9 s244kJwind from the south-east, 4 knots, offshore16°C

Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Maitencillo, 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 Maitencillo

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