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Baterias

Lobitos, Piura, Peru
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Baterias is a consistent left point break south of the main Lobitos wave, offering all-tide surfing with fewer crowds. Named after old military batteries, the wave provides a reliable alternative when other spots are too crowded or challenging.

3-Day Forecast
Today
16
47
Fair
1.7m
@17s
17km/h
Tue
17
44
Poor
1.5m
@16s
20km/h
Wed
18
56
Fair
1.2m
@17s
9km/h
+7
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Today's Conditions

Swell
1.7m
SSW(208°)
Score: 16/25
Period
17s
Long period groundswell
Score: 25/25
Wind
17km/h
SSW(202°)
Score: 1/25
Weather
25°C
0.0mm86%
Windswell Component
0.1mSSW@1s
Secondary Swell
1.0mSSW
Forecast Confidence
100%
Sources: open-meteo-marine, open-meteo-weather
Best Session
afternoon

Location & Conditions

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Tide Times

1:40 am
High tide - 0.64m
7:51 am
Low tide - -0.35m
2:21 pm
High tide - 0.92m
8:34 pm
Low tide - -0.24m
Times shown in spot-local time.

Strike Score Breakdown

47
Fair
Components
Swell Direction10/25
Swell Size16/25
Swell Period25/25
Wind1/25
Raw Score52/100
Adjustments
⚠️ Weak Component-5
Adjusted Score47/100
Confidence
Multiplier×1.00
Final Score47

Spot Details

Swell Requirements

Optimal direction
S (180°)
Direction range
165° - 200°
Size range
1.2m - 2.4m
Ideal size
2.0m
Height multiplier
0.97×
Ideal period
14s+

Wind Requirements

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

Tide Requirements

Optimal tide
all
Optimal range
0.3m - 1.5m

Water temp

20°C

Wetsuit

3/2mm fullsuit

Difficulty

5/10

Crowd level

4/10

Access: South of main Lobitos point.

Best Season

Peak: Mar-Oct

Secondary: Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb

Works on all tides. Consistent.

Getting There

Airport
PIU
Drive time
100 min
Data quality
community

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