Pacasmayo, Peru
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About Pacasmayo
Pacasmayo is a town in La Libertad Department, Peru. From Pacasmayo you can reach 3 surf spots. The nearest is Pacasmayo, a surf spot 0.7 km from the centre. Overture lists 33 places to stay within 2 km of the centre. The nearest airport is CIX, 74 km away.
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Staying in Pacasmayo
- 33 places to stay within 2 km of the centre (Overture places)
- Nearest airports: CIX, 74 km, TRU, 91 km, CJA, 123 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 Pacasmayo.
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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. The best of the spots that stay in Pacasmayo each day wears a ★ Best badge, only on a Good day. 1 spot stays in another town: within your drive, it counts for Pacasmayo too.
Wave height in feet, the wave energy in kJ under it.Good★ BestBest spot that day for intermediatesUnder 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pacasmayo0.7 kmabout 5 min by car | 4 ft247 kJwind from the south-east, 4 knots, offshore, fair | 4 ft293 kJwind from the south-east, 9 knots, offshore★ Best, good, best spot that day | 4 ft360 kJwind from the south, 9 knots, fair | 5 ft500 kJwind from the south-south-east, 11 knots, fair | 5 ft416 kJwind from the south-south-east, 12 knots, fair | 4 ft99 kJwind from the south-south-east, 11 knots, poor | 4 ft116 kJwind from the south-south-east, 8 knots, offshore, fair |
All readings for Pacasmayo: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| Puemape13.3 kmabout 25 min by carStays in Puémape | 4 ft366 kJwind from the south-east, 4 knots, fair | 4 ft375 kJwind from the south-east, 10 knots, poor | 5 ft582 kJwind from the south-south-east, 10 knots, poor | 5 ft733 kJwind from the south-south-east, 12 knots, poor | 5 ft562 kJwind from the south-south-east, 13 knots, poor | 4 ft141 kJwind from the south-south-east, 13 knots, poor | 4 ft139 kJwind from the south-east, 9 knots, poor |
All readings for Puemape: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
| El Faro - Pacasmayo2.6 kmabout 5 min by car | 4 ft321 kJwind from the south-east, 5 knots, fair | 4 ft364 kJwind from the south-east, 10 knots, fair | 4 ft484 kJwind from the south-south-east, 11 knots, poor | 5 ft647 kJwind from the south-south-east, 14 knots, poor | 5 ft428 kJwind from the south, 16 knots, poor | 4 ft90 kJwind from the south-south-east, 14 knots, poor | 5 ft153 kJwind from the south-east, 9 knots, poor |
All readings for El Faro - Pacasmayo: score, swell, energy, wind and temperature each day | |||||||
Distances are in a straight line from the middle of Pacasmayo, 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 Pacasmayo
- Chifa Jin ZunChinese · 0.3 km from the centre
- Restaurante PastimarSeafood · 0.6 km from the centre
- Restobar ChanducoBar and grill · 0.1 km from the centre
- Best ChickenChicken · 0.2 km from the centre
- Parrilladas La LeySteakhouse · 0.2 km from the centre
- Restaurant TabarisBarbecue · 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