On northern Peru has excellent conditions for water sports, especially those that depend on the perfect waves and consistent winds. The practice of surf in Mancora is almost a religion, both local children as older people play it from that are small.
Mancora receives marejadas of summer and winter so there are waves all year round. In summer (between November and April), the swell direction is from the north and northwest, and in winter (rest of the year) from the south and southwest. Mancora has a long left wave (reef break) with long tubes and magical, generally 1 to 2 meters. Other beaches such as Panic Point and The hollow (Lobitos) have waves more aggressive and larger size. There are waves for all types of surfers, apprentices, or experts.
