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Pimentel

Lambayeque, Peru
👥Crowded🌀Strong rips

Pimentel is a charming surf town with a historic wooden pier dating back to the late 1800s. The beach break offers consistent waves for beginners and intermediates, with the pier providing an iconic backdrop.

10-Day Forecast
Today
6
67
Good
1.2m
@15s
19km/h
Thu
7
57
Fair
0.9m
@13s
22km/h
Fri
8
53
Fair
1.0m
@14s
19km/h
Sat
9
46
Fair
1.0m
@13s
22km/h
Sun
10
29
Poor
1.2m
@12s
19km/h
Mon
11
32
Poor
1.1m
@12s
19km/h
Tue
12
27
Poor
0.9m
@12s
20km/h
Wed
13
41
Poor
0.8m
@12s
19km/h
Thu
14
35
Poor
0.9m
@12s
21km/h
Fri
15
12
Poor
0.8m
@11s
20km/h

Today's Conditions

Swell
1.2m
SSW(205°)
Score: 16/25
Period
15s
Long period groundswell
Score: 25/25
Wind
19km/h
S(174°)
Score: 1/25
Weather
24°C
0.0mm57%
Windswell Component
0.3mS@2s
Secondary Swell
0.1mW
Forecast Confidence
100%
Sources: open-meteo-marine, open-meteo-weather
Best Session
morning
AM: 13 km/h SSE|PM: 20 km/h S
13 km/h vs 20 km/h afternoon

Location & Conditions

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Tide Times

6:52 am
High tide - 0.69m
12:38 pm
Low tide - 0.13m
5:55 pm
High tide - 0.54m
Times shown in spot-local time.

Strike Score Breakdown

67
Good
Components
Swell Direction25/25
Swell Size16/25
Swell Period25/25
Wind1/25
Raw Score67/100
Adjustments
🌊 Tide+5
⚠️ Weak Component-5
Adjusted Score67/100
Confidence
Multiplier×1.00
Final Score67
🌊 Optimal tide window

Spot Details

Swell Requirements

Optimal direction
SSW (205°)
Direction range
185° - 235°
Size range
0.6m - 2m
Ideal size
1.6m
Height multiplier
0.97×
Ideal period
14s+

Wind Requirements

Optimal direction
E (95°)
Offshore range
55° - 135°

Tide Requirements

Optimal tide
all
Optimal range
0.3m - 1.5m

Water temp

18°C

Wetsuit

3/2mm fullsuit

Difficulty

3/10

Crowd level

5/10

Access: Beach town with historic pier. Near Chiclayo.

Best Season

Peak: Mar-Oct

Secondary: Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb

Year-round. Historic pier town.

Getting There

Airport
CIX
Drive time
20 min
Data quality
verified

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