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Punta Restin in Piura is an exposed beach break that has fairly consistent surf. Spring and Summer provide the optimum conditions. Ideal winds are from the east southeast. Tends to receive distant groundswells and the ideal swell angle is from the northwest. The beach breaks consists of lefts. It very rarely gets crowded here. Take care of rocks in the line up.

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Overall Punta Restin 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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Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Punta Restin:   (click location name for more details)
Closest break	Cabo Blanquillo	2 mi
Second closest break	Punta Panico	4 mi
Third closest break	Cabo Blanco	6 mi
Fourth closest break	El Nuro	7 mi
Fifth closest break	Lobitos	11 mi
Wave buoys nearest to Punta Restin:
Closest wave buoy	Western Caribbean Buoy	1452 mi
Second closest wave buoy	Yucatan Basin Buoy	1682 mi
Third closest wave buoy	Eastern Caribbean Buoy	1876 mi
Fourth closest wave buoy	Bay of Campeche Buoy	2006 mi
Fifth closest wave buoy	SW Atlantic Buoy	2059 mi
Tide stations nearest to Punta Restin:
Closest tide station	Turbo, Colombia	917 mi
Second closest tide station	Balboa, Panama	925 mi
Third closest tide station	Bocas del Toro, Almirante Bay, Panama	947 mi
Fourth closest tide station	Cristóbal, Panama	948 mi
Fifth closest tide station	Limon, Costa Rica	996 mi
Ski Resorts closest to Punta Restin:
Closest ski area	Huascaran (Peru)	416 mi
Second closest ski area	Chacaltaya (Bolivia)	1226 mi
Third closest ski area	Ski Arpa (Chile)	2080 mi
Fourth closest ski area	Portillo (Chile)	2099 mi
Fifth closest ski area	Los Penitentes (Argentina)	2102 mi
Town and city forecasts close to Punta Restin:
Closest city location	El Alto (Peru)	4 mi
Second closest city location	Lobitos (Peru)	11 mi
Third closest city location	Cabo Blanco (Peru)	15 mi
Fourth closest city location	Talara (Peru)	19 mi
Fifth closest city location	Mancora (Peru)	20 mi

• The closest passenger airport to Punta Restin is Capitan Montes (Talara) Airport (TYL) in Peru, 30 km (19 miles) away (directly).
• The second nearest airport to Punta Restin is Capitan Concha (Piura) Airport (PIU), also in Peru, 123 km (76 miles) away.
• Third is Pedro Canga (Tumbes) Airport (TBP) in Peru, 129 km (80 miles) away.
• General Serrano (Machala) Airport (MCH) in Ecuador is 185 km (115 miles) away.
• General Ulpiano Paez (Salinas) Airport (SNC), also in Ecuador is the fifth nearest airport to Punta Restin and is 236 km (147 miles) away.