Point
left
Level 5/10
Mollendo
Arequipa, Peru
🪨Rocks🌀Strong rips
Mollendo is a historic Peruvian port town with several quality surf spots. The main left point offers consistent waves with a charming old-town backdrop.
3-Day Forecast
Today's Conditions
Swell
2.8m
SSW(209°)
Score: 11/25
Period
15s
Long period groundswell
Score: 25/25
Wind
9km/h
SSE(156°)
Score: 16/25
Weather
25°C
0.0mm16%
Windswell Component
0.1mSE@1s
Secondary Swell
0.1mESE
Forecast Confidence
100%
Sources: open-meteo-marine, open-meteo-weather
Best Session
morning
Location & Conditions
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Tide Times
5:30 am
High tide - 0.18m
10:47 am
Low tide - -0.10m
5:30 pm
High tide - 0.63m
Times shown in spot-local time.
Strike Score Breakdown
72
GoodComponents
Swell Direction20/25
Swell Size11/25
Swell Period25/25
Wind16/25
Raw Score72/100
Confidence
Multiplier×1.00
Final Score72
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Spot Details
Swell Requirements
- Optimal direction
- SW (215°)
- Direction range
- 195° - 245°
- Size range
- 0.8m - 2.5m
- Ideal size
- 2.0m
- Height multiplier
- 0.97×
- 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
16°C
Wetsuit
4/3mm fullsuit
Difficulty
5/10
Crowd level
3/10
Access: Historic port town. Multiple breaks.
Best Season
Peak: Mar-Oct
Secondary: Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb
Year-round. Historic port town.
Getting There
Airport
AQPDrive time
150 minData quality
verified
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