Continent |
South America |
Country |
Peru |
Next Big City |
Chiclayo, Trujillo |
Next Town |
Pacasmayo |
Type: |
Ocean |
Rider Ability: |
Intermediate, Expert |
Features: |
Rooms, Rental, Shower, Toilet, Food, Parking |
Type: |
Small wave, Medium wave, Big wave |
Hazards: |
Currents, Reefs, Rocks, Stones |
Quality: |
Clean |
Best Tide: |
No information |
Perfect waves. Flat in between and up to 4m high. The waves are some hundred meters long so you can ride it for quiet a while. For waves the best swell direction is S to SW. Left hand reef break. Best swell with NE wind. Watch out for the reef and rocks in the water, shoes are recommended. Currents can be strong.
Type: |
Sand, Rocks |
Size: |
Big |
Hazards: |
No information |
Beach Users: |
None |
Big sandy beach with lots of space.
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Spring:
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Normal |
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Summer:
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Normal |
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Fall:
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Normal |
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Winter:
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Normal |
A wetsuit is needed, since the water is cold.
Best Months: |
January, September, October, November, December |
Wind Type: |
Thermal |
Best Direction: |
S, SSW, SW |
Main Direction: |
S |
Best from June to November.
Transport |
Car, Bus |
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Access
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Short walk |
Pacasmayo is located between Chiclayo and Trujillo. The village is about 2km from the point El Faro away.
Rules |
None |
