El Ñuro, Peru

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El Ñuro Piura — El Ñuro, the nearest town. Photo: Ministerio de la Producción, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons

About El Ñuro

El Ñuro is a town in Piura Department, Peru. From El Ñuro you can reach 9 surf spots. The nearest is El Nuro, a surf spot under 0.1 km from the centre. Overture lists 11 places to stay within 2 km of the centre. The nearest airport is TYL, 41 km away.

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Staying in El Ñuro

11 places to stay within 2 km of the centre (Overture places)
Nearest airports: TYL, 41 km, TBP, 115 km, PIU, 126 km

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Where it is

Each place is ringed by its best day this week, a surf spot for beginners: green on a good day. The dashed circle is 20 km from El Ñuro.

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Surf within 20 km

The next 7 days. Each day's wave height, green on a good day for beginner surfers. A spot that does not suit them is tagged with the level it suits and never goes green for them. The best of the spots that stay in El Ñuro each day wears a ★ Best badge, only on a Good day. 7 spots stay in another town: within your drive, they count for El Ñuro too.

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.A tag under a spot's name is the level its colours are for: Expert Intermediate

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Cabo Blanco8.4 kmabout 15 min by carStays in Cabo BlancoExperts only

4 ft405 kJ

4 ft438 kJ

4 ft531 kJ

5 ft648 kJ

4 ft259 kJ

4 ft287 kJ

3 ft77 kJ

Forecast and score for expert surfers at Cabo Blanco, each day
Day	Scorefor Expert	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Mon 19Oct	27, too small	4 ft11 shollow	405kJ	wind from the south-south-east, 12 knots, offshore	27°C
Tue 20Oct	20, too small	4 ft11 shollow	438kJ	wind from the south, 13 knots, offshore	28°C
Wed 21Oct	26, too small	4 ft14 shollow	531kJ	wind from the south-south-east, 9 knots, offshore	28°C
Thu 22Oct	29, too small	5 ft12 shollow	648kJ	wind from the south, 12 knots, offshore	29°C
Fri 23Oct	14, too small	4 ft10 shollow	259kJ	wind from the south-south-east, 12 knots, offshore	29°C
Sat 24Oct	15, too small	4 ft9 shollow	287kJ	wind from the south-south-east, 11 knots, offshore	27°C
Sun 25Oct	12, too small	3 ft7 shollow	77kJ	wind from the south-south-east, 9 knots, offshore	27°C

El Nuro0 kmabout 5 min by carNeeds 5 ft+

4 ft311 kJ

4 ft349 kJ

3 ft432 kJ

4 ft505 kJ

4 ft287 kJ

4 ft193 kJ

3 ft44 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at El Nuro, each day
Day	Scorefor Intermediate	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Mon 19Oct	29, too small	4 ft11 scrumbling	311kJ	wind from the south-south-east, 11 knots, offshore	27°C
Tue 20Oct	25, too small	4 ft11 scrumbling	349kJ	wind from the south, 13 knots, offshore	28°C
Wed 21Oct	29, too small	3 ft14 scrumbling	432kJ	wind from the south-south-east, 7 knots, offshore	28°C
Thu 22Oct	35, too small	4 ft12 scrumbling	505kJ	wind from the south-south-east, 9 knots, offshore	29°C
Fri 23Oct	23, too small	4 ft11 scrumbling	287kJ	wind from the south-south-east, 10 knots, offshore	29°C
Sat 24Oct	18, too small	4 ft8 ssoft	193kJ	wind from the south-south-east, 11 knots, offshore	28°C
Sun 25Oct	14, too small	3 ft6 smushy	44kJ	wind from the south, 6 knots, offshore	27°C

Las Pocitas17.3 kmabout 30 min by carStays in Máncora, 1 kmNeeds 5 ft+

3 ft160 kJ

3 ft278 kJ

3 ft356 kJ

4 ft383 kJ

3 ft276 kJ

3 ft141 kJ

2 ft40 kJ

Forecast and score for expert surfers at Las Pocitas, each day
Day	Scorefor Expert	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Mon 19Oct	16, too small	3 ft10 shollow	160kJ	wind from the south, 9 knots, offshore	29°C
Tue 20Oct	17, too small	3 ft11 shollow	278kJ	wind from the south, 10 knots, offshore	32°C
Wed 21Oct	18, too small	3 ft14 shollow	356kJ	wind from the south-east, 2 knots, offshore	29°C
Thu 22Oct	29, too small	4 ft12 shollow	383kJ	wind from the south-south-east, 7 knots, offshore	33°C
Fri 23Oct	20, too small	3 ft11 shollow	276kJ	wind from the south-south-east, 9 knots, offshore	33°C
Sat 24Oct	11, too small	3 ft8 scrumbling	141kJ	wind from the south-south-east, 5 knots, offshore	30°C
Sun 25Oct	7, too small	2 ft7 shollow	40kJ	wind from the south, 3 knots, offshore	27°C

Los Organos5 kmabout 10 min by carStays in Los Órganos, 2 kmIntermediate and up

4 ft311 kJ

4 ft349 kJ

3 ft432 kJ

4 ft499 kJ

4 ft287 kJ

4 ft193 kJ

3 ft44 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Los Organos, each day
Day	Scorefor Intermediate	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Mon 19Oct	47, fair	4 ft11 shollow	311kJ	wind from the south-south-east, 11 knots, offshore	30°C
Tue 20Oct	48, good	4 ft11 shollow	349kJ	wind from the south, 11 knots, offshore	32°C
Wed 21Oct	50, good	3 ft14 shollow	432kJ	wind from the south-south-east, 5 knots, offshore	30°C
Thu 22Oct	53, good	4 ft12 shollow	499kJ	wind from the south-south-east, 10 knots, offshore	34°C
Fri 23Oct	43, fair	4 ft11 shollow	287kJ	wind from the south-south-east, 9 knots, offshore	33°C
Sat 24Oct	35, poor	4 ft8 shollow	193kJ	wind from the south-south-east, 9 knots, offshore	33°C
Sun 25Oct	21, too small	3 ft6 shollow	44kJ	wind from the south, 4 knots, offshore	27°C

Mancora17.1 kmabout 30 min by carStays in Máncora, 2 kmNeeds 5 ft+

3 ft160 kJ

3 ft278 kJ

3 ft356 kJ

4 ft383 kJ

3 ft276 kJ

3 ft141 kJ

2 ft40 kJ

Forecast and score for expert surfers at Mancora, each day
Day	Scorefor Expert	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Mon 19Oct	16, too small	3 ft10 shollow	160kJ	wind from the south, 9 knots, offshore	29°C
Tue 20Oct	18, too small	3 ft11 shollow	278kJ	wind from the south, 10 knots, offshore	32°C
Wed 21Oct	18, too small	3 ft14 shollow	356kJ	wind from the south-east, 2 knots, offshore	29°C
Thu 22Oct	29, too small	4 ft12 shollow	383kJ	wind from the south-south-east, 7 knots, offshore	33°C
Fri 23Oct	21, too small	3 ft11 shollow	276kJ	wind from the south-south-east, 9 knots, offshore	33°C
Sat 24Oct	11, too small	3 ft8 scrumbling	141kJ	wind from the south-south-east, 5 knots, offshore	30°C
Sun 25Oct	7, too small	2 ft7 smushy	40kJ	wind from the south, 3 knots, offshore	27°C

Panic Point9.8 kmabout 20 min by carStays in El Alto, 3 kmIntermediate and up

4 ft405 kJ

4 ft390 kJ

4 ft531 kJ

5 ft642 kJ

4 ft259 kJ

4 ft287 kJ

3 ft77 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Panic Point, each day
Day	Scorefor Intermediate	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Mon 19Oct	49, good	4 ft11 shollow	405kJ	wind from the south-south-east, 12 knots, offshore	27°C
Tue 20Oct	34, poor	4 ft11 shollow	390kJ	wind from the south, 12 knots	28°C
Wed 21Oct	49, good	4 ft14 shollow	531kJ	wind from the south-south-east, 9 knots, offshore	28°C
Thu 22Oct	34, poor	5 ft12 shollow	642kJ	wind from the south-south-east, 12 knots, offshore	29°C
Fri 23Oct	38, fair	4 ft10 shollow	259kJ	wind from the south-south-east, 12 knots, offshore	29°C
Sat 24Oct	35, poor	4 ft9 shollow	287kJ	wind from the south-south-east, 11 knots, offshore	27°C
Sun 25Oct	34, poor	3 ft7 shollow	77kJ	wind from the south-south-east, 9 knots, offshore	27°C

Puerto veleros5.4 kmabout 10 min by carStays in Los Órganos, 1 kmNeeds 5 ft+

4 ft311 kJ

4 ft349 kJ

3 ft432 kJ

4 ft505 kJ

4 ft287 kJ

4 ft193 kJ

3 ft44 kJ

Forecast and score for expert surfers at Puerto veleros, each day
Day	Scorefor Expert	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Mon 19Oct	23, too small	4 ft11 scrumbling	311kJ	wind from the south-south-east, 11 knots, offshore	30°C
Tue 20Oct	21, too small	4 ft11 scrumbling	349kJ	wind from the south, 11 knots, offshore	32°C
Wed 21Oct	23, too small	3 ft14 shollow	432kJ	wind from the south-south-east, 5 knots, offshore	30°C
Thu 22Oct	33, too small	4 ft12 scrumbling	505kJ	wind from the south-south-east, 10 knots, offshore	34°C
Fri 23Oct	21, too small	4 ft11 scrumbling	287kJ	wind from the south-south-east, 9 knots, offshore	33°C
Sat 24Oct	17, too small	4 ft8 scrumbling	193kJ	wind from the south-south-east, 9 knots, offshore	33°C
Sun 25Oct	9, too small	3 ft6 smushy	44kJ	wind from the south, 4 knots, offshore	27°C

Punta Ballenas15.8 kmabout 30 min by carStays in Máncora, 3 kmNeeds 3 ft+

3 ft285 kJ

3 ft278 kJ

3 ft356 kJ

4 ft383 kJ

3 ft276 kJ

3 ft141 kJ

2 ft40 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Punta Ballenas, each day
Day	Scorefor Intermediate	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Mon 19Oct	37, fair	3 ft12 shollow	285kJ	wind from the north, 6 knots	29°C
Tue 20Oct	38, fair	3 ft11 shollow	278kJ	wind from the south, 10 knots, offshore	32°C
Wed 21Oct	40, fair	3 ft14 shollow	356kJ	wind from the south-east, 2 knots, offshore	29°C
Thu 22Oct	61, good	4 ft12 shollow	383kJ	wind from the south-south-east, 7 knots, offshore	33°C
Fri 23Oct	44, fair	3 ft11 shollow	276kJ	wind from the south-south-east, 9 knots, offshore	33°C
Sat 24Oct	26, poor	3 ft8 shollow	141kJ	wind from the south-south-east, 5 knots, offshore	30°C
Sun 25Oct	17, too small	2 ft7 shollow	40kJ	wind from the south, 3 knots, offshore	27°C

Varadero El Ñuro1.6 kmabout 5 min by carNeeds 4 ft+

4 ft311 kJ

4 ft349 kJ

3 ft432 kJ

4 ft499 kJ

4 ft287 kJ

4 ft193 kJ

3 ft44 kJ

Forecast and score for intermediate surfers at Varadero El Ñuro, each day
Day	Scorefor Intermediate	Swell	Energy	Wind	Temp
Mon 19Oct	42, fair	4 ft11 shollow	311kJ	wind from the south-south-east, 11 knots, offshore	27°C
Tue 20Oct	35, poor	4 ft11 shollow	349kJ	wind from the south, 13 knots, offshore	28°C
Wed 21Oct	42, fair	3 ft14 shollow	432kJ	wind from the south-south-east, 7 knots, offshore	28°C
Thu 22Oct	46, fair	4 ft12 shollow	499kJ	wind from the south-south-east, 10 knots, offshore	29°C
Fri 23Oct	33, poor	4 ft11 shollow	287kJ	wind from the south-south-east, 10 knots, offshore	29°C
Sat 24Oct	26, poor	4 ft8 shollow	193kJ	wind from the south-south-east, 11 knots, offshore	28°C
Sun 25Oct	20, too small	3 ft6 shollow	44kJ	wind from the south, 6 knots, offshore	27°C

Distances are in a straight line from the middle of El Ñuro, 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).

Places to eat near El Ñuro

Restaurant Filipenses 4,8_9Seafood · 0.3 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