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Region: latin america | Country: Peru | language: en
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Punta Sal

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Punta Sal - Peru Punta Sal features a hollow, powerful left-breaking reef wave, typically ranging from 1.5 to 2 meters. The bottom consists of sharp coral and rocks, making it suitable for experienced surfers seeking to execute aerial maneuvers. The spot is located approximately 100 meters upshore from the access point. Accessing Punta Sal is straightforward; from Lima, take a flight or bus to Piura, then continue by bus to Mancora, located 15 minutes north. The wave works best at low and mid tide during falling tide conditions, with optimal wind and swell coming from the southeast, east, and northeast. The area is generally uncrowded, providing a serene surfing experience, but caution is advised due to the presence of rocks.
Popularity: 28 Views

Panic Point

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Panic Point - Cabo Blanco, Peru Panic Point features a powerful left reef break with hollow, fast waves that can reach heights of 2 to 4 meters. The bottom consists of a mix of coral and sharp rocks, creating a challenging yet rewarding surf experience. This spot works best with S or SW swells during the winter months, particularly from July to September. Located just south of Cabo Blanco, Panic Point is less crowded, offering a more serene surfing environment. Access is straightforward via the Panamericana north road, followed by a short 7 km drive from El Alto village. A brief walk leads to the surf spot. While the atmosphere is dominated by local surfers, respect and strong tuberiding skills are essential. Be cautious of the rocks near the take-off zone. The tropical climate and favorable conditions make this spot a must-visit for those seeking powerful, hollow waves away from the crowds.
Popularity: 25 Views

Mancora

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Máncora - Northern Coast of Peru Máncora features a powerful left-breaking reef wave over flat rocks and sand, ideal for experienced surfers. The wave is hollow and fast, with two defined sections that perform best at high tide. Conditions are favorable at all tides, with rising and falling tides, and the spot is accessible within a five-minute walk. This vibrant fishing village is renowned for its warm weather, lively atmosphere, and scenic views. Máncora attracts a mix of locals and tourists, especially during peak season, leading to crowded lineups. Despite the hustle, surfers can find their space among the waves. The local surf culture is friendly, but be mindful of localism and drop-ins. With a variety of dining options and affordable prices, Máncora offers a complete surf experience, combining solid waves with a buzzing nightlife.
Popularity: 23 Views

Cabo Blanco

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Cabo Blanco - Peru Cabo Blanco features powerful left-hand reef breaks, renowned for their hollow and fast barrels, reaching heights of 1 to 3 meters. The spot is characterized by a sharp coral reef bottom, making it dangerous for inexperienced surfers. It works best during low and mid tides with a rising tide, particularly under north or northwest swells. Located near the town of El Alto, Cabo Blanco is accessible via a 7 km paved road from the North Panamericana highway. The area is known for its ultra-crowded conditions, especially on weekends, and localism can be intense. Surfers should be cautious of the sharp rocks and the aggressive local crew. Nearby Punta Panico offers additional challenging surf options, but navigating the rocky outcrops requires skill and awareness of the powerful waves. Helmets are recommended due to the reef's proximity, making this spot suitable only for advanced surfers seeking thrilling barrels.
Popularity: 21 Views

Lobitos

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Lobitos - Northern Peru Lobitos features a left point break with a sandy bottom interspersed with rocky areas, delivering hollow, fast, and powerful waves. The spot is accessible within a 5-minute walk, located near El Hueco and Piscinas in Talara, though navigating the dirt tracks may require a guide. Renowned for its fun waves and occasional barrels, Lobitos offers multiple surf breaks suitable for various skill levels. The main attraction, Lobitos Point, provides open faces for maneuvering alongside barreling sections. While the vibe is generally mellow, expect crowded conditions during the week and ultra-crowded weekends. Surfers should remain cautious of localism and watch for rocks in the water. With straightforward access via taxi or local vans, Lobitos is an excellent destination for surfers seeking a diverse and exciting surf experience.
Popularity: 20 Views

Las Pocitas

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Las Pocitas - Mancora, Peru Las Pocitas features left-breaking waves over a sandy and rocky bottom, primarily working at high tide. The reef setup offers ordinary power, making it suitable for various skill levels. Access requires a short walk of 5-15 minutes, and the spot is publicly accessible. Caution is advised due to the presence of rocks. Located in the vibrant surf town of Mancora, Las Pocitas is known for its warm waters and relaxed atmosphere. While the main beach can get crowded, Las Pocitas remains relatively empty during the week, providing a more tranquil surfing experience. The area is surfable year-round, attracting surfers of all types, from shortboarders to longboarders. Despite its popularity, the local vibe remains friendly, making it an ideal spot for both beginners and seasoned surfers. Always be mindful of your surroundings while in the water to avoid unexpected surprises.
Popularity: 18 Views

El Nuro

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El Nuro - Near Piura, Peru El Nuro features powerful left-breaking sandbar waves over a sandy bottom interspersed with rocks. Access requires a long walk of over 30 minutes, and while public access is limited, a four-wheel drive vehicle can reach the area. Located in the Sechura desert near Bayovar, El Nuro is a hidden gem that remains uncrowded throughout the week and on weekends. The ideal conditions occur with a northwest swell and southeast winds, making it a prime spot for experienced surfers seeking solitude. However, caution is advised due to the presence of rocks in the lineup. This remote surf destination offers a unique experience for those willing to trek to its shores.
Popularity: 18 Views

Piscinas

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Piscinas - Lobitos, Peru Piscinas features a left point break over a sandy bottom, delivering hollow, fast, and fun waves. Located within a US-built military zone, access requires navigating through checkpoints, which helps maintain a low crowd density. The spot works best at low and mid tide, particularly during falling tide conditions. This unique surf destination is situated near Lobitos, with instant access available within a five-minute walk from parking. The laid-back vibe is enhanced by the limited number of surfers, making it an appealing choice for those seeking quality waves without the hustle. The surf can vary significantly with swell sizes and tides, so checking conditions beforehand is advisable. The nearby seawater pool adds to the charm, making Piscinas a must-visit for adventurous surfers looking for a fun experience.
Popularity: 14 Views

El Hueco

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El Hueco - Lobitos, Peru El Hueco is a left-breaking reef wave characterized by hollow and fast barrels over a sandy bottom interspersed with rocks. This spot is accessible via a dirt road from the Panamerican Highway, leading to Lobitos Town. The take-off is critical due to strong rips and proximity to sharp rocks, making it suitable for experienced surfers only. Located at the tip of Lobitos, El Hueco offers heavy barrels that are best surfed during solid swells from the south or southwest, particularly at low and mid tides. While it can be one of the top tube spots in Peru, consistency may vary, so perfect waves aren't guaranteed daily. The crowd is typically sparse, but expect to share the waves with skilled locals. Be mindful of the currents and the rocky surroundings, and enjoy the unique atmosphere enhanced by nearby oil platforms.
Popularity: 13 Views

Peña Redonda

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Peña Redonda - Peru Peña Redonda features a hollow, fun reef wave that breaks both right and left over a sandy bottom interspersed with rocks. Located approximately 60 km from Mancora, access requires a short walk of 5-15 minutes after passing through a nearby town. The spot is accessible by four-wheel drive and has public access. This remote surf destination is characterized by its uncrowded conditions, especially during the week, making it ideal for surfers seeking solitude. The wave works best at low and mid tide, with rising and falling tides providing optimal conditions. The ideal swell direction is from the north, complemented by south winds. Peña Redonda offers a unique surfing experience in a pristine setting, perfect for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of more popular spots.
Popularity: 12 Views

Organos

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Los Organos - Peru Los Organos features powerful, hollow waves breaking over a rocky reef with a sandy bottom, suitable for experienced surfers. The waves can break both right and left, primarily during mid to high tide with a rising tide. Access involves a short 5-15 minute walk from the North Panamericana Highway, where surfers can find the best sections after navigating around a hill. This surf spot is known for its localism, so respect is crucial. The area is generally empty during the week, attracting only a few surfers on weekends. While the surf can be intense, those seeking a more relaxed experience can venture to nearby Mancora for gentler waves. Los Organos offers a unique and scenic environment, but it demands skill and awareness from those who wish to ride its barrels.
Popularity: 11 Views

Varadero El Ñuro

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Varadero El Ñuro - Peru Varadero El Ñuro features a left beach break with a sandy bottom interspersed with rocks, producing hollow, fast, and powerful waves. The spot is accessible via a short walk from the North Panamerican Highway, approximately 1.7 km from the town. It works at all tides, particularly during rising tide conditions, and requires a significant north or northwest swell to break. Located just south of a small fishing village, El Ñuro offers a unique surfing experience away from the crowds. The wave is ideal for surfers looking to hone their skills, with the sandy rock shelf making it more user-friendly. While it only breaks one or two times a year, the potential for fun rides increases near the pier when conditions align. This uncrowded spot is perfect for those seeking a relaxed session, providing an opportunity to enjoy the waves without the hustle of busy surf locations.
Popularity: 11 Views

Los muelles

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Los Muelles - Peru Los Muelles features a left-breaking sandbar wave with a sandy bottom, known for its hollow, fast, and powerful characteristics. The spot works best at mid tide and is influenced by swells from the west and southwest. Access is located between Picinas and Lobitos, but be aware of localism as a potential danger. This unique surf spot is situated within a US-built military zone, which contributes to its laid-back vibe and fewer crowds during the week. The trek to Los Muelles involves navigating checkpoints, making it less accessible and keeping the number of surfers down. The wave runs along a mix of rock and sand, providing an appealing choice for those seeking fun waves. Conditions can vary significantly with swell sizes and tides, so it's advisable to check the surf report before heading out.
Popularity: 11 Views

Baterias

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Baterias - Lobitos Baterias is a left beach break featuring a sandy bottom with rocks, known for its hollow waves. Located at -4.4573 latitude and -81.2993 longitude, it is accessible via a short walk of approximately 300 meters south from "El Hueco." The spot works best during mid and high tide with a falling tide, and is ideal for southwest swell conditions. Named after the nearby oil platforms, Baterias offers a less crowded alternative to Lobitos, making it perfect for surfers looking to hone their skills. The waves here can be particularly rewarding with the right south swell, providing a variety of options even when conditions are smaller. While the spot is generally empty during the week and weekends, surfers should remain cautious of rips and undertow. Always respect the ocean's power and surf within your limits to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
Popularity: 11 Views

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