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Pacasmayo

La Libertad, Peru-7.413, -79.590Point break · faces WSW (254°)
Spot guide

Pacasmayo is a WSW-facing point break in La Libertad, Peru. It picks up swell from SSE to NW, and land, islands, reefs or shallow banks block about 33% of the directions it faces. Offshore wind here blows from the ENE: light winds or ENE breezes usually mean the cleanest surf, while WSW onshores chop it up.

Break
Point
Faces
WSW (254°)
Best swell
S to SW (190°–230°), 12 s or longer
Best wind
NNE to ESE offshore, or glassy
Best surf height
3–8 ft at the beach
Swell window
SSE to NW (154° to 307.5°)
Offshore wind
ENE
Tide
Model estimate
Wave buoy
None within 250 km
Cams
None yet