Mala, Peru
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About Mala
Mala is a town in Lima, Peru. From Mala you can reach 15 surf spots. The nearest is Totoritas, a surf spot 3.5 km from the centre. Overture lists 22 places to stay within 2 km of the centre. The nearest airport is LIM, 88 km away.
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Staying in Mala
- 22 places to stay within 2 km of the centre (Overture places)
- Nearest airports: LIM, 88 km, JAU, 159 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 Mala.
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Surf within 20 km
The next 7 days. Each day's wave height, green on a good day for the level each spot suits. Pick your level for the days that suit you. 14 spots stay in another town: within your drive, they count for Mala 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.
| Spot | Sun 18 | Mon 19 | Tue 20 | Wed 21 | Thu 22 | Fri 23 | Sat 24 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sol y Mar14.5 kmabout 25 min by carStays in Asia, 4 km | 5 ft534 kJwind from the west-north-west, 6 knots, good | 5 ft620 kJwind from the south-south-east, 3 knots, good | 5 ft490 kJwind from the east-south-east, 5 knots, fair | 6 ft985 kJwind from the south-east, 7 knots, too big | 7 ft1211 kJwind from the south, 3 knots, too big | 6 ft634 kJwind from the south-south-east, 3 knots, poor | 5 ft168 kJwind from the north-west, 3 knots, fair |
All readings for Sol y Mar: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Asia - Palmas13.7 kmabout 25 min by carStays in Asia, 6 km | 5 ft604 kJwind from the north-north-west, 6 knots, good | 5 ft631 kJwind from the south-south-east, 3 knots, good | 5 ft487 kJwind from the east-south-east, 5 knots, fair | 6 ft1006 kJwind from the south-east, 7 knots, too big | 8 ft1255 kJwind from the south, 3 knots, too big | 6 ft649 kJwind from the south-south-east, 3 knots, poor | 5 ft196 kJwind from the south-west, 3 knots, fair |
All readings for Asia - Palmas: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Las Brisas12.7 kmabout 25 min by carStays in Asia, 6 km | 5 ft604 kJwind from the north-north-west, 6 knots, good | 5 ft631 kJwind from the south-south-east, 3 knots, good | 5 ft487 kJwind from the east-south-east, 5 knots, fair | 6 ft1006 kJwind from the south-east, 7 knots, too big | 8 ft1244 kJwind from the south, 3 knots, too big | 6 ft643 kJwind from the south-south-east, 3 knots, poor | 5 ft188 kJwind from the south-west, 3 knots, fair |
All readings for Las Brisas: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Mar Azul13.2 kmabout 25 min by carStays in Asia, 6 km | 5 ft604 kJwind from the north-north-west, 6 knots, good | 5 ft631 kJwind from the south-south-east, 3 knots, good | 5 ft487 kJwind from the east-south-east, 5 knots, fair | 6 ft1006 kJwind from the south-east, 7 knots, too big | 8 ft1244 kJwind from the south, 3 knots, too big | 6 ft643 kJwind from the south-south-east, 3 knots, poor | 5 ft188 kJwind from the south-west, 3 knots, fair |
All readings for Mar Azul: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Playa Blanca11.4 kmabout 20 min by carStays in Asia, 7 km | 5 ft604 kJwind from the north-north-west, 6 knots, good | 5 ft631 kJwind from the south-south-east, 3 knots, good | 5 ft487 kJwind from the east-south-east, 5 knots, fair | 6 ft1006 kJwind from the south-east, 7 knots, too big | 8 ft1244 kJwind from the south, 3 knots, too big | 6 ft643 kJwind from the south-south-east, 3 knots, poor | 5 ft188 kJwind from the south-west, 3 knots, fair |
All readings for Playa Blanca: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Boca Leon5.9 kmabout 10 min by carStays in San Antonio, 3 km | 5 ft636 kJwind from the north-north-west, 2 knots, good | 5 ft578 kJwind from the south-west, 1 knot, good | 5 ft497 kJwind from the south-south-east, 4 knots, fair | 6 ft1028 kJwind from the south-south-east, 5 knots, too big | 8 ft1267 kJwind from the south, 3 knots, too big | 6 ft643 kJwind from the south-west, 4 knots, fair | 6 ft193 kJwind from the west, 3 knots, fair |
All readings for Boca Leon: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Las Gramas13.6 kmabout 25 min by carStays in Chilca, 6 km | 5 ft636 kJwind from the east-north-east, 3 knots, offshore, good | 5 ft578 kJwind from the east-south-east, 2 knots, fair | 5 ft497 kJwind from the south-south-east, 6 knots, fair | 6 ft1028 kJwind from the south-south-east, 8 knots, too big | 8 ft1267 kJwind from the south-south-east, 6 knots, too big | 6 ft643 kJwind from the south, 8 knots, poor | 5 ft174 kJwind from the north-north-east, 6 knots, offshore, fair |
All readings for Las Gramas: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Puerto Nuevo13.2 kmabout 25 min by carStays in Chilca, 6 km | 5 ft636 kJwind from the east-north-east, 3 knots, offshore, good | 5 ft578 kJwind from the east-south-east, 2 knots, fair | 5 ft497 kJwind from the south-south-east, 6 knots, fair | 6 ft1028 kJwind from the south-south-east, 8 knots, too big | 8 ft1267 kJwind from the south-south-east, 6 knots, too big | 6 ft643 kJwind from the south, 8 knots, poor | 5 ft174 kJwind from the north-north-east, 6 knots, offshore, fair |
All readings for Puerto Nuevo: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Puerto Viejo11.6 kmabout 20 min by carStays in Chilca, 8 km | 5 ft636 kJwind from the east-north-east, 3 knots, offshore, good | 5 ft578 kJwind from the east-south-east, 2 knots, offshore, fair | 5 ft497 kJwind from the south-south-east, 6 knots, fair | 6 ft1028 kJwind from the south-south-east, 8 knots, too big | 8 ft1267 kJwind from the south-south-east, 6 knots, too big | 6 ft643 kJwind from the south, 8 knots, poor | 6 ft193 kJwind from the south-south-east, 2 knots, poor |
All readings for Puerto Viejo: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| San Antonio (Regatas)3.8 kmabout 10 min by carStays in San Antonio, 4 km | 5 ft620 kJwind from the north-north-west, 5 knots, good | 5 ft578 kJwind from the south, 1 knot, good | 5 ft487 kJwind from the south-east, 4 knots, fair | 6 ft1006 kJwind from the south-east, 6 knots, too big | 8 ft1244 kJwind from the south, 3 knots, too big | 6 ft643 kJwind from the south-south-west, 3 knots, fair | 6 ft186 kJwind from the west-south-west, 2 knots, fair |
All readings for San Antonio (Regatas): score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Totoritas3.5 kmabout 10 min by car | 5 ft620 kJwind from the north-north-west, 5 knots, good | 5 ft578 kJwind from the south, 1 knot, good | 5 ft487 kJwind from the south-east, 4 knots, fair | 6 ft1006 kJwind from the south-east, 6 knots, too big | 8 ft1244 kJwind from the south, 3 knots, too big | 6 ft643 kJwind from the south-south-west, 3 knots, poor | 6 ft186 kJwind from the west-south-west, 2 knots, fair |
All readings for Totoritas: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Bujama7.5 kmabout 15 min by carStays in Bujama, 2 km | 5 ft524 kJwind from the west-south-west, 5 knots, good | 5 ft578 kJwind from the south-south-east, 3 knots, good | 5 ft487 kJwind from the east-south-east, 5 knots, offshore, good | 6 ft1006 kJwind from the south-east, 7 knots, too big | 8 ft1244 kJwind from the south, 3 knots, too big | 6 ft643 kJwind from the south-south-east, 3 knots, fair | 6 ft186 kJwind from the south-west, 3 knots, fair |
All readings for Bujama: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| La Ensenada4.3 kmabout 10 min by carStays in San Antonio, 2 km | 5 ft636 kJwind from the north-north-west, 2 knots, good | 5 ft578 kJwind from the south-west, 1 knot, good | 5 ft497 kJwind from the south-south-east, 4 knots, fair | 6 ft1028 kJwind from the south-south-east, 5 knots, too big | 8 ft1267 kJwind from the south, 3 knots, too big | 6 ft643 kJwind from the south-west, 4 knots, poor | 6 ft193 kJwind from the west, 3 knots, fair |
All readings for La Ensenada: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Chocalla9.6 kmabout 20 min by carStays in Asia, 9 km | 5 ft524 kJwind from the west-south-west, 5 knots, good | 5 ft631 kJwind from the south-south-east, 3 knots, good | 5 ft487 kJwind from the east-south-east, 5 knots, offshore, good | 6 ft1006 kJwind from the south-east, 7 knots, too big | 8 ft1244 kJwind from the south, 3 knots, too big | 6 ft643 kJwind from the south-south-east, 3 knots, fair | 5 ft188 kJwind from the south-west, 3 knots, fair |
All readings for Chocalla: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Asia del Mar19.8 kmabout 35 min by carStays in Asia, 5 km | 5 ft594 kJwind from the north-west, 5 knots, good | 5 ft620 kJwind from the south-south-west, 1 knot, good | 5 ft490 kJwind from the south-south-east, 3 knots, fair | 6 ft985 kJwind from the south-south-east, 5 knots, too big | 7 ft1211 kJwind from the west-north-west, 2 knots, too big | 5 ft586 kJwind from the south-west, 4 knots, fair | 5 ft173 kJwind from the west-south-west, 4 knots, fair |
All readings for Asia del Mar: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Mala, 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 Mala
- Chicharroneria Hermanas HuapayaBreakfast and brunch · 0.4 km from the centre
- Lomo de MarSeafood · 1.7 km from the centre
- La Buena PizzaPizza · in the centre
- El Cevichero de malaSeafood · 0.2 km from the centre
- Panda's La HamburgueseriaBurger · 0.4 km from the centre
- Restaurant La RetamaPeruvian · 0.4 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