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Level 3/10

Pimentel

Lambayeque, Peru

👥Crowded🌀Strong rips

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.

3-Day Forecast

Today

Fair

1.2mS

@13s

17km/h

1.2m

@13s

17km/h

Tue

Poor

0.9mS

@12s

14km/h

0.9m

@12s

14km/h

Wed

Fair

1.2mSSW

@15s

18km/h

1.2m

@15s

18km/h

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Today's Conditions

Swell

1.2m

S(186°)

Score: 16/25

Period

13s

Medium period swell

Score: 23/25

Wind

17km/h

S(177°)

Score: 1/25

Weather

23°C

0.0mm64%

Windswell Component

0.2mS@2s

Secondary Swell

0.3mWSW

Forecast Confidence

100%

Sources: open-meteo-marine, open-meteo-weather

Best Session

morning

AM: 12 km/h SSE|PM: 17 km/h S

12 km/h vs 17 km/h afternoon

Location & Conditions

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Tide Times

2:15 am

High tide - 0.57m

8:16 am

Low tide - -0.33m

2:42 pm

High tide - 0.88m

9:02 pm

Low tide - -0.33m

Times shown in spot-local time.

Strike Score Breakdown

Fair

Components

Swell Direction13/25

Swell Size16/25

Swell Period23/25

Wind1/25

Raw Score53/100

Adjustments

⚠️ Weak Component-5

Adjusted Score48/100

Confidence

Multiplier×1.00

Final Score48

Location & Conditions

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Spot Details

Swell Requirements

Optimal direction: SSW (205°)
Direction range: 185° - 235°
Size range: 0.6m - 2m
Ideal size: 1.6m
Height multiplier: 0.97×
Ideal period: 14s+

Wind Requirements

Optimal direction: E (95°)
Offshore range: 55° - 135°

Tide Requirements

Optimal tide: all
Optimal range: 0.3m - 1.5m

Water temp

18°C

Wetsuit

3/2mm fullsuit

Difficulty

3/10

Crowd level

5/10

Access: Beach town with historic pier. Near Chiclayo.

Best Season

Peak: Mar-Oct

Secondary: Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb

Year-round. Historic pier town.

Getting There

Airport

CIX

Drive time

20 min

Data quality

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