La Costa Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Peru – Lima)
| Name: | La Costa |
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| Type: | - |
| Reliability: | very consistent |
| Best Swell: S | Offshore Wind: ENE |
La Costa in Lima is a reasonably exposed break. that is usually a safe bet. Winter is the favoured time of year for surfing here. Offshore winds blow from the east northeast. Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the best swell direction is from the south.. It very rarely gets crowded here.
Overall La Costa 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 La Costa surf quality by season and La Costa surf quality by month.
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Visitor Reviews of La Costa |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to La Costa:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Ensenada | 1 mi |
| Second closest break | Puerto Viejo | 6 mi |
| Third closest break | Santa Maria | 16 mi |
| Fourth closest break | San Bartolo | 17 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Huayaco | 17 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to La Costa: |
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| Closest wave buoy | Western Caribbean Buoy | 2054 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | Brazil Buoy | 2141 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | Eastern Caribbean Buoy | 2198 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | Yucatan Basin Buoy | 2308 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | East of Martinique Buoy | 2341 mi |
Tide stations nearest to La Costa: |
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| Closest tide station | Turbo, Colombia | 1440 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Balboa, Panama | 1508 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Covenas, Colombia | 1522 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Cristóbal, Panama | 1538 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Bocas del Toro, Almirante Bay, Panama | 1569 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to La Costa: |
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| Closest ski area | Huascaran (Peru) | 254 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Chacaltaya (Bolivia) | 628 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Ski Arpa (Chile) | 1436 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Portillo (Chile) | 1454 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Los Penitentes (Argentina) | 1456 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to La Costa: |
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| Closest city location | Mala (Peru) | 2 mi |
| Second closest city location | Chilca (Peru) | 11 mi |
| Third closest city location | San Bartolo (Peru) | 21 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Quilmana (Peru) | 27 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | San Vicente de Canete (Peru) | 34 mi |
- The nearest passenger airport to La Costa is Jorge Chavez International (Lima) Airport (LIM) in Peru, which is 86 km (53 miles) away (directly).
- The second closest airport to La Costa is Pisco Airport (PIO), also in Peru, 129 km (80 miles) away.
