Marine model
Valdivia coast model
Valdivia coast model is a marine model point in Chile integrated into SwellOracle from Open-Meteo Marine. It is not a physical buoy: it summarizes estimated height, period and direction to guide areas without a nearby real observation.
Technical details for Valdivia coast model
Use these details to verify the station identity, location, source and timestamp before comparing its values with another buoy or model.
- Station name
- Valdivia coast model
- Station identifier
- CL-OM-VALDIVIA
- Country or area
- Chile
- Coordinates
- 39° 54' 0.0" S, 74° 30' 0.0" O
- Source and provider
- Open-Meteo Marine
- Source type
- Marine model point
- Data license
- creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0
- Latest source observation
- No recent reading
- Published data fields
- No reusable variables reported yet
How to use this buoy or model
Valdivia coast model is part of SwellOracle's Chile surf and swell coverage. This page preserves the source identity and timestamp so you can judge whether the reading is useful for your coastline. Because this is a marine model point, its values are estimates for a grid location rather than measurements from a buoy.
- Start with the observation time; stale data should not be treated as current surf.
- Read height together with period and direction; one number alone does not describe wave quality.
- Compare this page with nearby locations only when their source and update time are clear. Source: Open-Meteo Marine.
How to use this reading
Valdivia coast model does not measure the ocean with an instrument in the water. It is a marine model estimate for Chile; use it as an initial guide and compare it with nearby real buoys, cameras, wind, tide and local knowledge.
For surf decisions, compare height, period and direction with your beach's local exposure. If the station does not report a variable, use the app to compare it with nearby model points.
Model history not available yet
This page represents a marine model point, not a physical buoy with observed readings. SwellOracle can add model history later, but it will be labelled separately from real buoy observations.
Regional coverage
Frequently asked questions about this station
What is Valdivia coast model?
Valdivia coast model is a marine model point for Chile. It provides estimated ocean conditions for a grid location and is not a physical instrument in the water.
Where does the data for Valdivia coast model come from?
The source shown for this page is Open-Meteo Marine. SwellOracle preserves the station identifier and distinguishes measured observations from model estimates.
Does Valdivia coast model have a current reading?
No recent reusable source reading is displayed. The page remains available for location, source and coverage context without presenting missing values as current conditions.
Why does Valdivia coast model have or not have a history chart?
This is a model point, so any future model history will be labelled separately from physical buoy observations.
See a problem with this data?
Report a source, location, label or reading that appears inaccurate. Include the station ID and observation time so we can verify it.