Chala, Peru
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About Chala
Chala is a town in Arequipa Department, Peru. From Chala you can reach 1 surf spot. The nearest is Chala, a surf spot 0.7 km from the centre. Overture lists 7 places to stay within 2 km of the centre. The nearest airport is NZC, 136 km away.
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Staying in Chala
- 7 places to stay within 2 km of the centre (Overture places)
- Nearest airports: NZC, 136 km
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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 Chala.
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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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chala0.7 kmabout 5 min by car | 4 ft448 kJwind from the south-south-east, 3 knots, good | 5 ft555 kJwind from the east-north-east, 1 knot, offshore, good | 4 ft740 kJwind from the south-east, 9 knots, good | 6 ft1045 kJwind from the east-north-east, 1 knot, too big | 7 ft1191 kJwind from the north-east, 3 knots, too big | 6 ft601 kJwind from the south-east, 12 knots, poor | 5 ft373 kJwind from the north-east, 8 knots, offshore, good |
All readings for Chala: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Chala, 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).