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Piura, Peru

Cabo Blanco

Advanced Point break Rock bottom Peels right 1–4 m Mid tide

The "Peruvian Pipeline": a fast, barreling right point that hosted the 1965 World Surfing Championships. When a solid northwest swell meets the morning offshores it produces world-class tubes; the fishing village beside it keeps a Hemingway-adjacent charm.

Hazards

RocksShallowRipStrong Current

Conditions

Best swell
NW, WNW, W
Best wind
S, SE
Season
Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb, Mar
Wave size
1–4 m
Wave quality
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Consistency
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Crowd
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Coordinates
-4.3310, -81.2740

Facilities

ParkingCafe

Sources