In our country the coast is shark free, none of our beaches has a shark problem. It has never been reported a shark attack to a surfer, something that frequently happens in Australia, South Africa, Hawaii, Florida and, in less degree, in California. The ocean's temperature is also adequate, and it varies according to the seasons along the year. In general it is necessary to use a neoprene wetsuit, but never anyone that surfed the Peruvian waves has being able to say that the cold water kept them from surfing. |
These waves are very fast and they brake with a PERFECT TUBULAR SHAPE along its trajectory. This wave can be surfed from 3 to 10 foot height. The best months to surf it are from October to March. The board size goes from 6'1'' to 7'6''. Cabo Blanco is known world wide as the Peruvian Pipeline. 