

Flopos
Arica
Chile

Flopos, also known internationally as El Gringo, is one of South America's premier reef breaks, producing powerful barrels that attract experienced bodyboarders and surfers from around the world
Wave Type:
Best Swell:
Best Wind:
Difficulty:
Reef Break
WSW–SW
East
Expert
Oct 22, 2026
Wave Height:
2.11
Swell Direction:
224.16
Wind Speed:
1.42
Wind Direction
301.53
Conditions
Excellent
Rating
7
Oct 23, 2026
Wave Height:
2.24
Swell Direction:
220.56
Wind Speed:
1.53
Wind Direction
275.89
Conditions
Excellent
Rating
7
Oct 24, 2026
Wave Height:
1.8
Swell Direction:
215.58
Wind Speed:
1.13
Wind Direction
293.44
Conditions
Good
Rating
7
Oct 25, 2026
Wave Height:
1.75
Swell Direction:
210.6
Wind Speed:
1.34
Wind Direction
273.49
Conditions
Good
Rating
7
Oct 26, 2026
Wave Height:
1.79
Swell Direction:
210.08
Wind Speed:
2.07
Wind Direction
277.24
Conditions
Good
Rating
7
Oct 27, 2026
Wave Height:
1.44
Swell Direction:
208.12
Wind Speed:
1.45
Wind Direction
297.73
Conditions
Fair
Rating
6
Oct 28, 2026
Wave Height:
1.21
Swell Direction:
205.01
Wind Speed:
5.82
Wind Direction
188.86
Conditions
Fair
Rating
6