El Nuro Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Peru – Piura)
| Name: | El Nuro |
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| Type: | reef |
| Reliability: | fairly consistent |
| Best Swell: NW | Offshore Wind: ESE |
El Nuro in Piura is an exposed reef break that has fairly consistent surf. Spring and Summer provide the optimum conditions. The best wind direction is from the east southeast. Tends to receive distant groundswells and the best swell direction is from the northwest. A reef breaks left. Even when there are waves, it's not likley to be crowded. Watch out for locals and rocks.
Overall El Nuro 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 El Nuro surf quality by season and El Nuro surf quality by month.
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Visitor Reviews of El Nuro |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to El Nuro:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Cabo Blanco | 1 mi |
| Second closest break | Punta Panico | 4 mi |
| Third closest break | Cabo Blanquillo | 5 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Los Organos | 5 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Punta Restin | 7 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to El Nuro: |
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| Closest wave buoy | Western Caribbean Buoy | 1447 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | Yucatan Basin Buoy | 1677 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | Eastern Caribbean Buoy | 1869 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | Bay of Campeche Buoy | 2003 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | SW Atlantic Buoy | 2052 mi |
Tide stations nearest to El Nuro: |
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| Closest tide station | Turbo, Colombia | 910 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Balboa, Panama | 919 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Bocas del Toro, Almirante Bay, Panama | 941 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Cristóbal, Panama | 943 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Limon, Costa Rica | 991 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to El Nuro: |
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| Closest ski area | Huascaran (Peru) | 418 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Chacaltaya (Bolivia) | 1227 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Ski Arpa (Chile) | 2085 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Portillo (Chile) | 2103 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Los Penitentes (Argentina) | 2106 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to El Nuro: |
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| Closest city location | El Alto (Peru) | 4 mi |
| Second closest city location | Cabo Blanco (Peru) | 9 mi |
| Third closest city location | Mancora (Peru) | 13 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Lobitos (Peru) | 17 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | La Breita (Peru) | 22 mi |
- The closest passenger airport to El Nuro is Capitan Montes (Talara) Airport (TYL) in Peru, 40 km (25 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to El Nuro is Pedro Canga (Tumbes) Airport (TBP), also in Peru, 118 km (73 miles) away.
- Third is Capitan Concha (Piura) Airport (PIU) in Peru, 127 km (79 miles) away.
- General Serrano (Machala) Airport (MCH) in Ecuador is 174 km (108 miles) away.
- General Ulpiano Paez (Salinas) Airport (SNC), also in Ecuador is the fifth nearest airport to El Nuro and is 226 km (140 miles) away.
