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Cabo Blanco: surf spot in Lobitos
- Wave
- Reef break, left-hander
- Level
- Advanced
- Faces
- N (offshore wind: S)
- Best tide
- low to mid, rising (from surfnerd.com and en.wannasurf.com, checked 2026-11-05)
- Best season
- Apr – Oct: April, May, June, July, August, September, October
- Water temperature
- 17–23°C (shorty or rash vest (warmest) to 3/2 mm (coldest))
- Location
- Lobitos, Peru (-4.2501, -81.2323)
Other surf spots in Lobitos
- Lobitos: Reef break, left-hander, for advanced surfers, faces N (offshore wind: S), best tide: mid to high
- El Hueco: Reef break, left-hander, for advanced surfers, faces NNW (offshore wind: SSE), best tide: low to mid, rising
- Baterias: Beach break, left-hander, for advanced surfers, faces NNW (offshore wind: SSE), best tide: mid to high
- Negritos: Beach break, lefts & rights, for advanced surfers, faces N (offshore wind: S), best tide: all tides
Places to stay near Cabo Blanco
- El Navegante de Punta Veleros (18 km away): Holiday rental
- Hotel El Cuartel Lobitos (22 km away): Hotel
- Lobitos Lodge (22 km away): Guesthouse
- Albergue turistico "El Astillero"-Lobitos (22 km away): Hotel
- Los Muelles Surfcamp, Lobitos, Peru (23 km away): Surf camp
- Las Cabañas De Neto (23 km away): Hotel
- La Casona de Lobitos (23 km away): Hotel
- Lobitos Lodge (23 km away): Guesthouse
Surf schools near Cabo Blanco
- Playa Piscinas (23 km away)
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to surf Cabo Blanco?
Cabo Blanco is in Lobitos, where the best surf season is Apr – Oct (April, May, June, July, August, September and October). It works best at this tide: low to mid, rising. The wind is offshore there when it blows from the S.
What wind is offshore at Cabo Blanco?
Cabo Blanco faces N, so wind from the S blows offshore and grooms the waves, while wind from the N blows onshore and makes them choppy. The forecast on this page rates every hour with its wind.
What is the best tide to surf Cabo Blanco?
The best tide at Cabo Blanco is low to mid, rising, from published surf guides (surfnerd.com and en.wannasurf.com, checked 2026-11-05). The forecast on this page weighs each hour’s tide and shows the best window each day.
Is Cabo Blanco good for beginners?
Cabo Blanco is for advanced surfers.
Where can I stay near Cabo Blanco?
The nearest places to stay are El Navegante de Punta Veleros (18 km away), Hotel El Cuartel Lobitos (22 km away), Lobitos Lodge (22 km away) and Albergue turistico "El Astillero"-Lobitos (22 km away). Swell Cabin lists 27 places to stay within 10 km of Lobitos.
What is the surf forecast for Cabo Blanco?
Swell Cabin rates Cabo Blanco hour by hour for the next 7 days (Flat, Poor, Fair, Good, Great, Epic) from the way it faces, its level and its best tide, with the swell and wind forecast, and shows the best time each day.
Lobitos surf guide
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