Huanchaco, Peru
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About Huanchaco
Huanchaco is a town in La Libertad Department, Peru. From Huanchaco you can reach 1 surf spot. The nearest is Huanchaco, a surf spot 0.5 km from the centre. Overture lists 81 places to stay within 2 km of the centre. The nearest airport is TRU, 1 km away.
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Staying in Huanchaco
- 81 places to stay within 2 km of the centre (Overture places)
- Nearest airports: TRU, 1 km, CJA, 126 km, CHM, 136 km
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Each place is ringed by its best day this week, a surf spot for experts: green on a good day. The dashed circle is 20 km from Huanchaco.
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Surf within 20 km
The next 7 days. Each day's wave height, green on a good day for expert 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Huanchaco0.5 kmabout 5 min by car | 5 ft486 kJwind from the east-south-east, 2 knots, too small | 5 ft483 kJwind from the south-south-east, 9 knots, too small | 5 ft705 kJwind from the south-east, 10 knots, too small | 6 ft964 kJwind from the south-east, 13 knots, fair | 6 ft686 kJwind from the south-east, 15 knots, too small | 4 ft370 kJwind from the south-east, 14 knots, too small | 5 ft197 kJwind from the south-south-east, 9 knots, too small |
All readings for Huanchaco: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Huanchaco, 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 Huanchaco
- El KERO - HuanchacoPeruvian · 0.2 km from the centre
- El Sombrero Hotel Restaurant TuristicoSeafood · 0.2 km from the centre
- Cordillera Blanca RestaurantItalian · 0.3 km from the centre
- El AnzueloSeafood · 0.5 km from the centre
- Los Herrajes HuanchacoSeafood · 0.5 km from the centre
- Big Ben HuanchacoSeafood · 0.6 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