Point

left

Level 5/10

Ilo

Moquegua, Peru

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Ilo is a southern Peruvian mining port with surprisingly good surf. The left point picks up consistent swell and sees few surfers due to its industrial setting.

10-Day Forecast

Today

Fair

3.2mSSW

@15s

7km/h

Wed

Fair

2.6mSSW

@15s

8km/h

Thu

Fair

2.3mSSW

@15s

6km/h

Fri

Fair

2.2mSSW

@15s

6km/h

Sat

Fair

2.5mSSW

@15s

11km/h

Sun

Fair

2.3mSSW

@15s

11km/h

Mon

Fair

2.0mSSW

@14s

7km/h

Tue

Fair

2.1mSSW

@15s

12km/h

Wed

Fair

2.3mSSW

@15s

12km/h

Today

Tue, Jan 20

3.2m @ 15s SSW

7 km/h SSW

Wed

Wed, Jan 21

2.6m @ 15s SSW

8 km/h S

Thu

Thu, Jan 22

2.3m @ 15s SSW

6 km/h SW

Fri

Fri, Jan 23

2.2m @ 15s SSW

6 km/h S

Sat

Sat, Jan 24

2.5m @ 15s SSW

11 km/h SSE

Sun

Sun, Jan 25

2.3m @ 15s SSW

11 km/h S

Mon

Mon, Jan 26

2.0m @ 14s SSW

7 km/h SSW

Tue

Tue, Jan 27

2.1m @ 15s SSW

12 km/h SSW

Wed

Wed, Jan 28

2.3m @ 15s SSW

12 km/h SSW

Today's Conditions

Swell

3.2m

SSW(211°)

Score: 10/25

Period

15s

Long period groundswell

Score: 25/25

Wind

7km/h

SSW(205°)

Score: 3/25

Weather

28°C

0.0mm87%

Windswell Component

0.1mSSE@1s

Secondary Swell

0.8mSW

Forecast Confidence

100%

Sources: open-meteo-marine, open-meteo-weather

Best Session

morning

Strike Score Breakdown

Fair

Swell Direction

10/25

How well swell angle matches the spot

Swell Size

10/25

Wave height in the ideal range

Swell Period

25/25

Each spot has different period requirements. Points and reefs can handle longer periods than beaches.

Wind

3/25

Offshore/glassy conditions

Total Score48/100

Location & Conditions

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Spot Details

Swell Requirements

Optimal direction: SW (220°)
Direction range: 200° - 250°
Size range: 0.8m - 3m
Ideal period: 14s+

Wind Requirements

Optimal direction: E (90°)
Offshore range: 50° - 130°
Best window: morning

Tide Requirements

Optimal tide: mid
Optimal range: 0.4m - 1.5m

Water temp

15°C

Wetsuit

4/3mm fullsuit

Difficulty

5/10

Crowd level

2/10

Access: Mining port. Limited tourist infrastructure.

Getting There

Airport

TCQ

Drive time

90 min

Best Season

Peak: Mar-Oct

Secondary: Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb

Year-round. Mining port town.

Data Quality

community

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