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Peru Surfing Travel Guide

This attractive 2002 guide to surfing Peru’s Pacific coast is comprehensive and well illustrated with over 300 photos. Matias Guzman and Felix Bracco assembled this bi-lingual guidebook and it has a real local flavor. Spot descriptions are filled in with bits of Peruvian history,   regional tips and things to see and do away from [...]

Peru Surf Beta

Once a major destination for surfers, Peru fell off the radar of the surf media for 20 years, probably because of past political upheaval. The political scene is stable now and Peru continues to get world-class surf. Peru gets waves all year, but January to April is considered prime season. Water temperatures range from 60F [...]

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