El Golf
Beach break · Piura – North · Beginner → Advanced
El Golf surf today
Forecast for Thursday 15 October
Intermediate : Nothing special today. — Best window: 6h–9h
Today's score by level (at the day's best, out of 100)
- Beginner —
- Intermediate 50
- Advanced 40
- Waves 1.7 m · 10 s period
- Wind S 26 km/h (gusts 58 km/h)
- Tides: ▲ 06:00 · ▽ 12:00 · ▲ 18:00
About this spot
South of Talara, this beachbreak is THE spot for hollow righthanders — a rarity in Peru — working on anything from S to NW swell. Punchy and fast, with currents that get trickier as it gets bigger.
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El Golf in detail
Beginner → Advanced
Ideal for starting out or longboarding. Mellow waves, little current, surf school usually nearby.
Access & landmarks
Easy beach access, parking usually nearby. Ask locally about seasonal currents.
Safety
Wear an appropriate wetsuit. Scout the currents before you paddle out. Respect the locals and right-of-way. Check weather and tides.
Frequently asked about El Golf
What tide is best for surfing El Golf?
At El Golf, tide isn't a deciding factor: the spot stays surfable across most tide states. Focus on the swell and the wind instead.
Is El Golf suitable for beginners?
El Golf is rather accessible to beginners when the waves stay small and the wind is light. Still, check currents, tide and local guidelines before entering.
What wind is ideal for El Golf?
The ideal wind at El Golf comes broadly from East: it's offshore, which helps shape and hold the waves. A strong onshore wind generally degrades conditions.
What surf spots are near El Golf?
Around El Golf, you can also check conditions at Punta Negra, Yacila, Punta Aguja. Compare the scores, wind and swell direction before choosing where to surf.