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Piura, Peru

Lobitos

Intermediate Point break Sand bottom Peels right 0.8–3.5 m Any tide

A former oil town turned surf haven with long, fast, impeccable right-hand points breaking over sand and scattered rock. Consistent northwest swell, glassy mornings and a community-run surf house scene make it one of Peru's best destinations.

Hazards

RocksRipRemote

Conditions

Best swell
WNW, NW, W
Best wind
S, SE
Season
Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct
Wave size
0.8–3.5 m
Wave quality
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Consistency
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Crowd
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Coordinates
-4.4080, -81.2750

Facilities

ParkingToiletsCafeSurf SchoolBoard Rental

Sources