Surf spot
La Boca Con Con
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- Country
- Chile, Central Santiago
- Coordinates
- -32.9178, -71.5111
La Boca, Concón (Chile) is a well-known surf break on the central Chilean coast, near Valparaíso/Viña del Mar rather than Santiago proper.
Quick description
La Boca is a river-mouth beach break at the mouth of the Aconcagua River in Concón. It’s a popular, accessible spot with consistent wave action, especially in the Southern Hemisphere autumn and winter when Pacific swells are more reliable.
Wave type
- Beach break / river-mouth break
- Can produce peaky, hollow sections depending on sand movement and swell angle
- Wave quality changes often because the sandbars shift
Best conditions
- Swell: South and southwest swells
- Wind: Light offshore or calm winds are best; strong onshore winds can make it messy
- Tide: Often performs differently with tide changes, so it’s worth checking local reports
Skill level
- Generally best for intermediate to advanced surfers
- Beginners can surf smaller days, but the wave can get powerful and tricky when bigger
- The river-mouth currents and shifting sandbars can make conditions less forgiving
Hazards / things to watch
- Strong currents
- Shifting sandbars
- Crowds, especially on good days
- Water quality can vary near river mouths after rain
Atmosphere
- Popular local surf scene
- Easy to access from Concón/Viña del Mar
- Often part of a broader surf trip along the central coast of Chile
Best time to surf
- Autumn and winter usually offer the most consistent surf
- Early morning often brings cleaner conditions