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Cabo Blanco in Piura is an exposed point break that has quite consistent surf. Spring and Summer provide the optimum conditions. Offshore winds blow from the east southeast. Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the optimum swell angle is from the north northwest.There is a left hand point break here. It's often crowded here. Take care of rocks and rips.

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Overall Cabo Blanco Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution

IMPORTANT: Beta version feature! Swell heights are open water values from NWW3. There is no attempt to model near-shore effects. Coastal wave heights will generally be less, especially if the break does not have unobstructed exposure to the open ocean.

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Also see Cabo Blanco surf quality by season and Cabo Blanco surf quality by month.

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Use this relief map to navigate to Peru - Piura surf breaks and tide stations that are in the area of Cabo Blanco

Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Cabo Blanco:   (click location name for more details)
Closest break	El Nuro	1 mi
Second closest break	Punta Panico	2 mi
Third closest break	Cabo Blanquillo	4 mi
Fourth closest break	Punta Restin	6 mi
Fifth closest break	Los Organos	6 mi
Wave buoys nearest to Cabo Blanco:
Closest wave buoy	Western Caribbean Buoy	1448 mi
Second closest wave buoy	Yucatan Basin Buoy	1677 mi
Third closest wave buoy	Eastern Caribbean Buoy	1871 mi
Fourth closest wave buoy	Bay of Campeche Buoy	2004 mi
Fifth closest wave buoy	SW Atlantic Buoy	2053 mi
Tide stations nearest to Cabo Blanco:
Closest tide station	Turbo, Colombia	911 mi
Second closest tide station	Balboa, Panama	920 mi
Third closest tide station	Bocas del Toro, Almirante Bay, Panama	942 mi
Fourth closest tide station	Cristóbal, Panama	943 mi
Fifth closest tide station	Limon, Costa Rica	992 mi
Ski Resorts closest to Cabo Blanco:
Closest ski area	Huascaran (Peru)	418 mi
Second closest ski area	Chacaltaya (Bolivia)	1227 mi
Third closest ski area	Ski Arpa (Chile)	2083 mi
Fourth closest ski area	Portillo (Chile)	2103 mi
Fifth closest ski area	Los Penitentes (Argentina)	2106 mi
Town and city forecasts close to Cabo Blanco:
Closest city location	El Alto (Peru)	2 mi
Second closest city location	Cabo Blanco (Peru)	11 mi
Third closest city location	Mancora (Peru)	15 mi
Fourth closest city location	Lobitos (Peru)	16 mi
Fifth closest city location	La Breita (Peru)	22 mi

• The closest passenger airport to Cabo Blanco is Capitan Montes (Talara) Airport (TYL) in Peru, 38 km (24 miles) away (directly).
• The second nearest airport to Cabo Blanco is Pedro Canga (Tumbes) Airport (TBP), also in Peru, 120 km (75 miles) away.
• Third is Capitan Concha (Piura) Airport (PIU) in Peru, 126 km (78 miles) away.
• General Serrano (Machala) Airport (MCH) in Ecuador is 176 km (109 miles) away.
• General Ulpiano Paez (Salinas) Airport (SNC), also in Ecuador is the fifth nearest airport to Cabo Blanco and is 228 km (142 miles) away.