El Playon Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Ica, Peru)
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El Playon Surf Guide
Playon in Ica is an exposed beach break that has fairly consistent surf. Winter is the best time of year for surfing here. Offshore winds are from the east. Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the best swell direction is from the southwest. The beach break offers both left and right hand waves. Rarely crowded here. Take care of the strong rips here.
El Playon Spot Info
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Reliability: | Todays Sea Temp*: |
fairly consistent | 14.5°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite |
Surfing El Playon:
The best conditions reported for surf at El Playon occur when a Southwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the East.
What's the best time of year to surf El Playon (for consistent clean waves)?
Explore El Playon Location Map
Interactive El Playon surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The nearest passenger airport to El Playon is Pisco Airport (PIO) in Peru, which is 26 km (16 miles) away (directly). The second closest airport to El Playon is Jorge Chavez International (Lima) Airport (LIM), also in Peru, 223 km (139 miles) away.

Sunday, 3 July 2022, 11:56 Local Time
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Period (s) | 8 | 8 | 12 | 12 |
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Wind State | cross | cross | cross | cross- off |
Tides at El Playon
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Swell History at El Playon
Surf stats for El Playon, see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.
Wind History at El Playon
Wind stats for El Playon, see the variation in direction and stength by month or season on the history page here.
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Wave Buoys Nearest To El Playon:
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- Third closest Wave BuoyWestern Caribbean Buoy2152 mi
- Fourth closest Wave BuoyEastern Caribbean Buoy2278 mi
- Fifth closest Wave BuoySoutheast of Ponce Buoy, PR2296 mi