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.
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Water temp
18°C
Wetsuit
3/2mm fullsuit
Difficulty
3/10
Crowd level
5/10
Access: Beach town with historic pier. Near Chiclayo.
Peak: Mar-Oct
Secondary: Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb
Year-round. Historic pier town.
🎣 Quiet point alternative • Fishing village vibes • Fewer crowds
🌊 Pacasmayo inside section • Forgiving waves • Learn to point surf
📐 Chicama's sibling • Kilometer-long potential • Empty perfection
🌊 Hidden gem • Between the famous spots • Less crowded
🌑 Dark Point • Volcanic rock • Empty waves
📏 World's longest wave • 2km+ possible • Four connecting sections