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Level 5/10

Baterias

Lobitos, Piura, Peru

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Baterias is a consistent left point break south of the main Lobitos wave, offering all-tide surfing with fewer crowds. Named after old military batteries, the wave provides a reliable alternative when other spots are too crowded or challenging.

10-Day Forecast

Today

Poor

0.9mSW

@14s

27km/h

0.9m

@14s

27km/h

Choppy

Mon

Poor

1.0mSSW

@18s

21km/h

1.0m

@18s

21km/h

Choppy

Tue

Poor

1.7mSSW

@17s

21km/h

1.7m

@17s

21km/h

Choppy

Wed

Poor

1.7mSSW

@15s

25km/h

1.7m

@15s

25km/h

Choppy

Thu

Poor

1.4mSSW

@16s

26km/h

1.4m

@16s

26km/h

Choppy

Fri

Poor

1.4mSSW

@17s

24km/h

1.4m

@17s

24km/h

Choppy

Sat

Poor

1.3mSW

@15s

24km/h

1.3m

@15s

24km/h

Choppy

Sun

Poor

1.7mSSW

@16s

20km/h

1.7m

@16s

20km/h

Choppy

Mon

Poor

1.4mSSW

@15s

21km/h

1.4m

@15s

21km/h

Choppy

Tue

Poor

1.5mSSW

@16s

23km/h

1.5m

@16s

23km/h

Choppy

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Today's Conditions

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Swell

0.9m

SW(223°)

Score: 3/25

Period

14s

Long period groundswell

Score: 25/25

Wind

27km/h

S(183°)

Score: 1/25

Weather

27°C

0.0mm2%

Windswell Component

0.7mS@3s

Secondary Swell

0.6mSW

Forecast Confidence

100%

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

Best Session

morning

AM: 17 km/h SSE|PM: 29 km/h S

17 km/h vs 29 km/h afternoon

Location & Conditions

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Tide Times

1:57 am

Low tide - -0.30m

8:30 am

High tide - 1.03m

2:55 pm

Low tide - -0.15m

8:51 pm

High tide - 0.75m

Times shown in spot-local time.

Strike Score Breakdown

Poor

Components

Swell Direction6/25

Swell Size3/25

Swell Period25/25

Wind1/25

Raw Score35/100

Adjustments

🤢 Wind History-21

🌊💨 Windswell-5

🌊 Tide+5

⚠️ Weak Component-10

🚫 Undersized Capmax 44

Adjusted Score4/100

Confidence

Multiplier×1.00

Final Score4

🤢 Morning Sickness🌊💨 Windswell🌊 Optimal tide window

Location & Conditions

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Spot Details

Swell Requirements

Optimal direction: S (180°)
Direction range: 165° - 200°
Size range: 1.2m - 2.4m
Ideal size: 2.0m
Height multiplier: 0.97×
Ideal period: 14s+

Wind Requirements

Optimal direction: ESE (112°)
Offshore range: 90° - 135°

Tide Requirements

Optimal tide: all
Optimal range: 0.3m - 1.5m

Water temp

20°C

Wetsuit

3/2mm fullsuit

Difficulty

5/10

Crowd level

4/10

Access: South of main Lobitos point.

Best Season

Peak: Mar-Oct

Secondary: Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb

Works on all tides. Consistent.

Getting There

Airport

PIU

Drive time

100 min

Data quality

community

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