About Punta Huanchaco
Punta Huanchaco, nestled in Peru's La Libertad region, is a celebrated surf spot offering a rich tapestry of surf culture and historical charm. Famed for its consistent, long left-hand point break, this coastal town is also notable for the traditional 'caballitos de totora' reed boats, an ancient form of watercraft. With conditions suitable for various skill levels throughout the year, Huanchaco provides a unique and engaging experience for visitors seeking a blend of historical significance and excellent surf.
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Quick Facts
- Location
- 8.0824°S, 79.1234°W
- Spot Type
- Point
- Best Season
- Year-round
- Wave Length
- 150.0m
- Wave Quality
- Good
- Wind Conditions
- Light
- Crowd Level
- Moderate
- Accessibility
- Easy
- Hazards
- Strong currents, Rocks
- Sports Available
- Surf
- Best Tide
- Mid
- Swell Direction
- Sw
- Best for
- Surf
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