El Faro
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Super nice friendly beach break close to town. You can rent all king of Surfboards at Carapachudo Bike&Surf or at <the Pink House> (Casa Rosada)
Additional Info:
Usually people go by bike, you have a spot to park your bike.
There is also a small shack for a little bit of shade
Location
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El Faro ( The lighthouse) is a nice beach break at 10 minutes walk or 2 minutes by car from the town of Puerto Villamil.
| Walk | Short walk (5-15 min) |
|---|---|
| Public access | Yes |
| 4x4 required | Unknown |
| Boat required | Unknown |
Wave Characteristics
| Type | Beach break |
|---|---|
| Direction | Right and left |
| Bottom | Sandy |
| Power | Fun |
| Frequency | Regular (100 days/year) |
| Normal length | Short (<50m) |
| Good day length | Short (<50m) |
Ideal Conditions
| Wind direction | Don't know |
|---|---|
| Swell direction | South |
| Swell size | Less than 3ft - 6ft+ |
| Tide | All tides |
| Tide movement | Rising and falling tides |
Crowd
| Week | Few surfers |
|---|---|
| Weekend | Few surfers |
Dangers
None
Videos
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