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Wetsuit Guide Reviews Articles in Lima

Lima, Lima, Peru

Lima previewFind locations

15+

Surf Spots

200+

Sunny Days/Year

Year-Round

Peak Season

2–8ft

Wave Height

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Why Lima?

One of the few capital cities in the world with surfable waves right at its doorstep.

  • Costa Verde features reliable beach and point breaks like Waikiki and Makaha
  • Perfect for beginners and intermediate surfers
  • Board rentals, surf schools, and oceanfront cafés in Miraflores
  • Great training ground for locals and traveling surfers alike
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Travel Information

Getting There

  • Fly into Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM)
  • Stay in Miraflores or Barranco with easy access to the beach
  • Uber and taxis connect easily to all surf zones along Costa Verde

Best Time to Visit

  • Winter (May–Sept) for bigger, consistent southern swells
  • Summer (Dec–Feb) for smaller, sunny beginner-friendly conditions
  • Waves break year-round thanks to Peru’s exposed coast

Local Tips

  • Bring or rent a wetsuit — water stays cold even in summer
  • Early mornings offer cleanest conditions
  • Makaha and Waikiki are great for learning; Redondo and La Pampilla for more push

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