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

Poor

1.2mSSW

@8s

11km/h

1.2m

@8s

11km/h

Mon

Good

2.4mSSW

@15s

14km/h

2.4m

@15s

14km/h

Tue

Fair

3.3mSSW

@11s

10km/h

3.3m

@11s

10km/h

Wed

Fair

2.8mSSW

@10s

10km/h

2.8m

@10s

10km/h

Thu

Fair

2.1mSSW

@9s

9km/h

2.1m

@9s

9km/h

Fri

Fair

1.9mSSW

@12s

9km/h

1.9m

@12s

9km/h

Sat

Good

1.7mSW

@14s

10km/h

1.7m

@14s

10km/h

Sun

Firing

2.3mSSW

@13s

7km/h

2.3m

@13s

7km/h

Mon

Firing

2.6mSSW

@13s

5km/h

2.6m

@13s

5km/h

Tue

Good

2.6mSSW

@12s

7km/h

2.6m

@12s

7km/h

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Today's Conditions

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Swell

1.2m

SSW(202°)

Score: 11/25

Period

Short period / windswell

Score: 2/25

Wind

11km/h

S(173°)

Score: 11/25

Weather

18°C

0.0mm62%

Windswell Component

0.1mSSE@1s

Secondary Swell

0.8mSW

Forecast Confidence

100%

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

Best Session

morning

AM: 5 km/h E|PM: 13 km/h SSW

5 km/h vs 13 km/h afternoon

Tide at 6am (-0.1m)

Location & Conditions

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Tide Times

12:55 am

High tide - 0.35m

6:30 am

Low tide - -0.10m

12:42 pm

High tide - 0.60m

7:36 pm

Low tide - -0.32m

Times shown in spot-local time.

Strike Score Breakdown

Poor

Components

Swell Direction14/25

Swell Size11/25

Swell Period2/25

Wind11/25

Raw Score38/100

Adjustments

🌊 Tide-2

⚠️ Weak Component-5

Adjusted Score31/100

Confidence

Multiplier×1.00

Final Score31

🌊 Too low for this tide window

Location & Conditions

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Spot Details

Swell Requirements

Optimal direction: SW (220°)
Direction range: 200° - 250°
Size range: 0.8m - 3m
Ideal size: 2.3m
Height multiplier: 0.97×
Ideal period: 14s+

Wind Requirements

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

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.

Best Season

Peak: Mar-Oct

Secondary: Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb

Year-round. Mining port town.

Getting There

Airport

TCQ

Drive time

90 min

Data quality

community

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