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Level 5/10

Puerto Inca

Ica, Peru

🏝️Remote🌀Strong rips

Puerto Inca offers the unique experience of surfing beside ancient Inca ruins - a remote left point at what was once a major Inca fishing port. The isolation and archaeological setting make it one of Peru's most memorable surf spots.

10-Day Forecast

Today

Fair

3.1mSSW

@15s

8km/h

Wed

Fair

2.7mSSW

@14s

8km/h

Thu

Fair

2.4mSSW

@15s

5km/h

Fri

Fair

2.3mSSW

@15s

6km/h

Sat

Fair

2.6mSSW

@15s

9km/h

Sun

Fair

2.4mSSW

@14s

11km/h

Mon

Fair

2.2mSSW

@13s

18km/h

Tue

Fair

2.2mSSW

@15s

20km/h

Wed

Poor

2.4mSSW

@15s

19km/h

Today

Tue, Jan 20

3.1m @ 15s SSW

8 km/h SSE

Wed

Wed, Jan 21

2.7m @ 14s SSW

8 km/h SSE

Thu

Thu, Jan 22

2.4m @ 15s SSW

5 km/h S

Fri

Fri, Jan 23

2.3m @ 15s SSW

6 km/h SSE

Sat

Sat, Jan 24

2.6m @ 15s SSW

9 km/h SE

Sun

Sun, Jan 25

2.4m @ 14s SSW

11 km/h SSE

Mon

Mon, Jan 26

2.2m @ 13s SSW

18 km/h SE

Tue

Tue, Jan 27

2.2m @ 15s SSW

20 km/h SE

Wed

Wed, Jan 28

2.4m @ 15s SSW

19 km/h SSE

Today's Conditions

Swell

3.1m

SSW(206°)

Score: 2/25

Period

15s

Long period groundswell

Score: 25/25

Wind

8km/h

SSE(151°)

Score: 8/25

Weather

22°C

0.0mm57%

Secondary Swell

0.7mWSW

Forecast Confidence

100%

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

Best Session

morning

Strike Score Breakdown

Fair

Swell Direction

23/25

How well swell angle matches the spot

Swell Size

2/25

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

8/25

Offshore/glassy conditions

Total Score58/100

Location & Conditions

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Spot Details

Swell Requirements

Optimal direction: SSW (205°)
Direction range: 185° - 235°
Size range: 0.8m - 2.5m
Ideal period: 14s+

Wind Requirements

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

Tide Requirements

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

Water temp

16°C

Wetsuit

4/3mm fullsuit

Difficulty

5/10

Crowd level

1/10

Access: Remote Inca archaeological site. Basic camping.

Getting There

Airport

LIM

Drive time

420 min

Best Season

Peak: Mar-Oct

Secondary: Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb

Year-round. Remote desert coast.

Data Quality

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