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Point
left
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
21
37
Poor
0.8m
@17s
24km/h
Mon
22
62
Fair
2.3m
@17s
25km/h
Tue
23
46
Fair
3.3m
@15s
26km/h
Wed
24
56
Fair
3.0m
@13s
19km/h
Thu
25
64
Fair
2.3m
@12s
16km/h
Fri
26
77
Good
1.7m
@13s
16km/h
Sat
27
89
Firing
1.8m
@15s
18km/h
Sun
28
100
Epic
2.1m
@15s
13km/h
Mon
29
79
Good
3.0m
@15s
12km/h
Tue
30
77
Good
2.6m
@16s
11km/h
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Today's Conditions

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Swell
0.8m
SW(222°)
Score: 8/25
Period
17s
Long period groundswell
Score: 25/25
Wind
24km/h
SE(125°)
Score: 7/25
Weather
19°C
0.1mm79%
Windswell Component
0.8mSE@3s
Secondary Swell
0.6mSSW
Forecast Confidence
100%
Sources: open-meteo-marine, open-meteo-weather
Best Session
morning
AM: 12 km/h E|PM: 30 km/h SE
12 km/h vs 30 km/h afternoon

Location & Conditions

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Tide Times

5:50 am
Low tide - -0.08m
12:15 pm
High tide - 0.51m
7:10 pm
Low tide - -0.28m
Times shown in spot-local time.

Strike Score Breakdown

37
Poor
Components
Swell Direction14/25
Swell Size8/25
Swell Period25/25
Wind7/25
Raw Score54/100
Adjustments
🤢 Wind History-10
🌊💨 Windswell-5
🌊 Tide-2
Adjusted Score37/100
Confidence
Multiplier×1.00
Final Score37
🤢 Morning Sickness🌊💨 Windswell🌊 Too low for this tide window
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Spot Details

Swell Requirements

Optimal direction
SSW (205°)
Direction range
185° - 235°
Size range
0.8m - 2.5m
Ideal size
2.0m
Height multiplier
0.97×
Ideal period
14s+

Wind Requirements

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

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.

Best Season

Peak: Mar-Oct

Secondary: Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb

Year-round. Remote desert coast.

Getting There

Airport
LIM
Drive time
420 min
Data quality
community

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