Surf spot

Los muelles

Forecast conditions and map view for Los muelles in Peru, North. Open the interactive surf map to inspect wind, waves, and nearby spots.

Country: Peru, North
Coordinates: -4.4497, -81.2793

Metric
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Wave height (m)	1.2	1.1	1.1	1.1	0.9	0.8	0.8	1.1	1.3	1.3	1.2	1.2	1	1	1	1	1.1	1	1	1	0.9	0.9	1	1	0.9	0.9	0.9	0.8	0.8	0.8	0.8	0.8	0.8	0.8	0.8	0.8	0.8	0.8	0.8	0.8	0.8	0.8	0.8	0.8	0.7	0.7	0.7	0.7	0.7	0.7	0.7	0.7	0.7	0.8	0.8	0.8
Wave direction	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SSW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SSW
Wave period (s)	6	6.3	6.7	7.2	8.2	8.7	8.6	7.7	6.8	6.6	6.7	6.9	7.6	7.7	7.4	7.2	6.5	6.5	6.5	6.8	7.3	6.9	6.5	6.2	7	6.3	6.3	6.5	12.8	12.6	12.4	12.2	11.9	10.3	11.6	11.4	11.3	11.3	11.2	11	10.9	10.8	10.7	10.7	10.7	10.6	10.6	10.6	10.6	5.8	10.4	10.3	10.3	10.3	10.2	6.2
Wave energy (kJ)	102	100	115	125	104	101	95	149	159	152	138	128	120	112	105	102	97	90	88	84	83	81	77	73	71	69	61	60	220	212	207	200	200	151	179	175	165	154	151	147	145	141	132	131	124	116	116	116	116	37	120	117	116	121	120	53
Wind speed (km/h)	22.9	23.4	23.5	24.3	34	32.7	31	30.1	22.6	20.9	18.9	19.1	32.7	30.7	25.5	22.6	18.9	17.3	16.6	13	25.3	23.9	22.8	20	15.5	15	14	13.4	25.8	24.6	21.5	22.6	18.8	21.6	20.6	21.6	31.1	29.8	26.1	27.2	21	16.6	19.3	22	33.6	30.1	24.9	23.9	21.3	18.5	18.6	15	29.1	24.1	20.2	18.3
Wind direction	SSEOffshore	SSEOffshore	SSEOffshore	SSEOffshore	SSWCross-off	SSWCross-off	SCross-off	SOffshore	SSEOffshore	SSEOffshore	SSEOffshore	SCross-off	SWCross-off	SSWCross-off	SCross-off	SCross-off	SSEOffshore	SSEOffshore	SSEOffshore	SSWCross-off	SWCross	SWCross	SSWCross-off	SCross-off	SCross-off	SOffshore	SSEOffshore	SSWCross-off	SWCross	SWCross	SSWCross-off	SCross-off	SCross-off	SSEOffshore	SSEOffshore	SCross-off	SSWCross-off	SSWCross-off	SSWCross-off	SOffshore	SSEOffshore	SSEOffshore	SSEOffshore	SCross-off	SSWCross-off	SSWCross-off	SCross-off	SOffshore	SSEOffshore	SSEOffshore	SSEOffshore	SCross-off	SWCross	SWCross-off	SCross-off	SOffshore

Los Muelles (North Peru) is a classic Peruvian point/reef-style surf spot known for offering long, organized waves when the conditions line up. It’s part of the north Peru surf zone, so it tends to benefit from the powerful South Pacific swells that hit the coast, especially during the main surf season.

What it’s like

Wave type: Usually a point break / reef break feel, with clean peeling sections.
Best for: Intermediate to advanced surfers, though smaller days can be manageable for confident intermediates.
Ride quality: Can produce long rides with good shape and plenty of opportunity for maneuvers.
Conditions: Works best with a clean swell, light offshore winds, and a decent swell angle.

Bottom line

Los Muelles is the kind of spot that can deliver fun, fairly consistent, and well-shaped surf in north Peru, especially when the ocean is lined up.