Barranca, Peru
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About Barranca
Barranca is a town in Lima, Peru. From Barranca you can reach 2 surf spots, 1 of the surf spots more than 20 km away. The nearest is El Pico, a surf spot 0.8 km from the centre. Overture lists 55 places to stay within 2 km of the centre. The nearest airport is Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM), 158 km away.
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Staying in Barranca
- 55 places to stay within 2 km of the centre (Overture places)
- Nearest airports: Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM), 158 km, HUU, 196 km, CHM, 197 km
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Each place is ringed by its best day this week, a surf spot for intermediates: green on a good day. The dashed circle is 20 km from Barranca. Spots further out are listed below.
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Surf within 20 km
The next 7 days. Each day's wave height, green on a good day for intermediate surfers. A spot that does not suit them is tagged with the level it suits and never goes green for them.
Wave height in feet, the wave energy in kJ under it.GoodUnder each day, the wind in knots: the arrow points where it blows to.
| Spot | Mon 19 | Tue 20 | Wed 21 | Thu 22 | Fri 23 | Sat 24 | Sun 25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| El Pico0.8 kmabout 5 min by car | 4 ft416 kJwind from the east-north-east, 4 knots, offshore, good | 5 ft384 kJwind from the south-south-east, 4 knots, fair | 5 ft670 kJwind from the south-south-east, 6 knots, fair | 6 ft962 kJwind from the south-south-east, 6 knots, too big | 5 ft566 kJwind from the south, 9 knots, poor | 5 ft384 kJwind from the south-south-east, 7 knots, fair | 5 ft185 kJwind from the south-south-east, 3 knots, poor |
All readings for El Pico: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Barranca, to spots that land joins: none across a bay or on another island. A drive marked "about" is our estimate: the straight line times 1.8 minutes a km, measured on the drives we have routed (half of those come within 21% of the routed time).
Further out
This spot is more than 20 km from Barranca. It is the nearest town with beds, so it stays here.
Wave height in feet, the wave energy in kJ under it.GoodUnder each day, the wind in knots: the arrow points where it blows to.
| Spot | Mon 19 | Tue 20 | Wed 21 | Thu 22 | Fri 23 | Sat 24 | Sun 25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bermejo27.8 kmabout 50 min by car | 4 ft509 kJwind from the east-south-east, 4 knots, offshore, good | 5 ft432 kJwind from the south-east, 8 knots, fair | 5 ft729 kJwind from the south-south-east, 11 knots, poor | 7 ft1019 kJwind from the south-south-east, 12 knots, too big | 5 ft582 kJwind from the south, 14 knots, poor | 4 ft348 kJwind from the south-south-east, 14 knots, fair | 5 ft173 kJwind from the south-east, 8 knots, poor |
All readings for Bermejo: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
Places to eat near Barranca
- 𝗕𝗜𝗚𝗙𝗨𝗡 - 𝙎𝙐𝙋𝙀𝙍 𝙁𝙊𝙊𝘿Theme · 0.2 km from the centre
- Carbon45 - BarrancaBarbecue · 0.2 km from the centre
- Giowil Chifa PolleriaPeruvian · 0.2 km from the centre
- MaksushiJapanese · 0.2 km from the centre
- Mary's PizzaPizza · 0.2 km from the centre
- Pizzeria Don GoyoPizza · 0.2 km from the centre
Within 2 km of the town centre, listed by how complete the listing is (website, opening hours, cuisine) and whether two sources name it. Not a judgement of the food: we have no reviews. Listings © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Overture Maps Foundation. Credits