About This Spot
Sechura, Peru is one of the world's premier wind-sports destinations, located in Peru.
Situated in South America, the spot offers Shallow and Flat and Medium waves water conditions, making it ideal for experienced riders pushing their limits.
With reliable winds, peaking from May to December, Sechura, Peru delivers the kind of sessions that keep riders coming back year after year.
Why Riders Love It
First half: May to August: Ride everyday. Take a standard kite size (9m) plus a bigger kite (12m). Second half: August to December: Ride everyday. Take a standard kite size (9m) plus a smaller kite (7m), and also a 12m if you can. Wind starts around 11h to 13h and dies around 17h to 18h. Wind comes from the Southwest.
When to Go
Hot and dry during the day (average 25°C / 77°F), and cool enough during the night to have a good sleep. Has been once elected one of the three best climates in the world by the National Geographic. Water temperature: 16-20°C / 60-68°F. Austral Winter (April to November): 18-23°C (63-73°F): jacket / 2/2 shorty to fullsuit 3/2 for the Souther spots. Austral Summer (December to March): 22-29°C (72-84°F): lycra.
What to Expect
Perfect wave. Wave for expert riders. Flat and shallow water in the river mouth.
Wind & Conditions
First half: May to August: Ride everyday. Take a standard kite size (9m) plus a bigger kite (12m). Second half: August to December: Ride everyday. Take a standard kite size (9m) plus a smaller kite (7m), and also a 12m if you can. Wind starts around 11h to 13h and dies around 17h to 18h. Wind comes from the Southwest.
Best Months
Water Conditions
Perfect wave. Wave for expert riders. Flat and shallow water in the river mouth.
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Facilities & Access
📍 Getting There
🚶Short walk to the beach
Very difficult of access and where it is possible to stay, as a former soul Peruvian surfer and kitesurfer pioneer once built a beautiful house after 1 hours of a road in between sand dunes, right in front of this magic spot.
Location
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