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Lobitos Main Point

Lobitos, Piura, Peru
🪨Rocks🦔Urchins🌀Strong rips

Lobitos Main Point is the centerpiece of this dusty oil-town-turned-surf-camp - a long, mechanical left that offers 200+ meter rides on good days. The wave has hosted international contests and draws surfers willing to rough it for world-class waves.

10-Day Forecast
Today
21
9
Poor
0.9m
@14s
27km/h
Mon
22
13
Poor
1.0m
@18s
21km/h
Tue
23
29
Poor
1.7m
@17s
21km/h
Wed
24
18
Poor
1.7m
@15s
25km/h
Thu
25
12
Poor
1.4m
@16s
26km/h
Fri
26
17
Poor
1.4m
@17s
24km/h
Sat
27
11
Poor
1.2m
@15s
24km/h
Sun
28
25
Poor
1.7m
@16s
20km/h
Mon
29
33
Poor
1.5m
@15s
21km/h
Tue
30
22
Poor
1.4m
@16s
23km/h
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Today's Conditions

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Swell
0.9m
SW(222°)
Score: 2/25
Period
14s
Long period groundswell
Score: 14/25
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

9
Poor
Components
Swell Direction23/25
Swell Size2/25
Swell Period14/25
Wind1/25
Raw Score40/100
Adjustments
🤢 Wind History-21
🌊💨 Windswell-5
🌊 Tide+5
⚠️ Weak Component-10
🚫 Undersized Capmax 30
Adjusted Score9/100
Confidence
Multiplier×1.00
Final Score9
🤢 Morning Sickness🌊💨 Windswell🌊 Optimal tide window
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Spot Details

Swell Requirements

Optimal direction
SW (225°)
Direction range
200° - 250°
Size range
1.5m - 3m
Ideal size
2.5m
Height multiplier
0.97×
Ideal period
16s+

Wind Requirements

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

Tide Requirements

Optimal tide
low to mid
Optimal range
0.4m - 1.4m

Water temp

20°C

Wetsuit

3/2mm fullsuit

Difficulty

6/10

Crowd level

5/10

Access: Main point in Lobitos surf complex.

Best Season

Peak: Apr-Sep

Secondary: Mar, Oct

Best March-October with SW groundswells.

Getting There

Airport
PIU
Drive time
100 min
Data quality
verified

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