Beach
both
Level 4/10

Puerto Nuevo

Lima, Peru
🌀Strong rips

Puerto Nuevo is a beach and point break near Cerro Azul, offering an alternative when the main break is crowded. The fishing village setting provides an authentic Peruvian coastal experience.

10-Day Forecast
Today
21
29
Poor
1.4m
@8s
9km/h
Mon
22
76
Good
2.0m
@12s
8km/h
Tue
23
45
Fair
2.9m
@11s
9km/h
Wed
24
59
Fair
2.5m
@12s
10km/h
Thu
25
65
Good
1.9m
@12s
8km/h
Fri
26
67
Good
1.5m
@14s
9km/h
Sat
27
70
Good
1.6m
@15s
7km/h
Sun
28
74
Good
1.7m
@15s
8km/h
Mon
29
81
Firing
2.4m
@15s
7km/h
Tue
30
80
Firing
2.4m
@16s
9km/h

Today's Conditions

Find Flights
Swell
1.4m
S(191°)
Score: 10/25
Period
8s
Short period / windswell
Score: 2/25
Wind
9km/h
S(176°)
Score: 12/25
Weather
22°C
0.0mm95%
Windswell Component
0.2mSSE@2s
Secondary Swell
0.6mSW
Forecast Confidence
100%
Sources: open-meteo-marine, open-meteo-weather
Best Session
morning
AM: 8 km/h NE|PM: 9 km/h SW
Lighter winds early (8 km/h)
Tide at 11am (0.6m)

Location & Conditions

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Tide Times

4:15 am
Low tide - 0.02m
11:18 am
High tide - 0.56m
6:18 pm
Low tide - -0.07m
Times shown in spot-local time.

Strike Score Breakdown

29
Poor
Components
Swell Direction17/25
Swell Size10/25
Swell Period2/25
Wind12/25
Raw Score41/100
Adjustments
🌊 Tide+1
⚠️ Weak Component-5
📉 Undersized Swell-8
Adjusted Score29/100
Confidence
Multiplier×1.00
Final Score29
🌊 Partly in the tide window
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Spot Details

Swell Requirements

Optimal direction
SSW (202°)
Direction range
180° - 225°
Size range
1.2m - 2.4m
Ideal size
2.0m
Height multiplier
0.97×
Ideal period
14s+

Wind Requirements

Optimal direction
ENE (67°)
Offshore range
45° - 90°

Tide Requirements

Optimal tide
mid
Optimal range
0.4m - 1.5m

Water temp

17°C

Wetsuit

3/2mm fullsuit

Difficulty

4/10

Crowd level

3/10

Access: Near Cerro Azul.

Best Season

Peak: Mar-Oct

Secondary: Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb

Near Cerro Azul.

Getting There

Airport
LIM
Drive time
155 min
Data quality
community

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