Is March a good time for surfing at Cabo Blanco?
March is one of the best months for surfing at Cabo Blanco. The best surf here comes with the swell direction and winds of its season, not with the biggest waves. Waves 1.6 m, water 26°C (no wetsuit), air 30°C.
Plan your trip to Cabo BlancoEvery month at a glance, daily wind and waves from years of weather statistics, photos, videos and local tips.Updated November 2026 · weather data 2022–2026
In short
- Waves: 1.6 m on average (daily maximum)
- Water: 26°C, no wetsuit
- Air: 30°C by day, 24°C at night
- Weather: 30 sunny days, 6 rainy days
Wave height: average daily maximum. Figures from 5 years of weather data (Open-Meteo).
Best time to go →Other spots for surfing in March
Within 1,500 km, ranked by wave height and, a little, warm water.
Other surfing spots in Peru in March →Where to go surfing in March →Schools and camps near Cabo Blanco
- Surf Racer House 6.5 km
Camps and schools are from OpenStreetMap; check with them directly before you book.
Questions
Is March a good time for surfing at Cabo Blanco?
March is one of the best months for surfing at Cabo Blanco. The best surf here comes with the swell direction and winds of its season, not with the biggest waves. Waves 1.6 m, water 26°C (no wetsuit), air 30°C.
How warm is the water at Cabo Blanco in March?
About 26°C: no wetsuit.
How big are the waves at Cabo Blanco in March?
About 1.6 m on average (daily maximum).
What is the weather like at Cabo Blanco in March?
Around 30°C by day and 24°C at night, with about 30 sunny and 6 rainy days.
Where else can I go surfing in March?
Within 1,500 km: Máncora (1.6 m waves), Montañita (1.2 m waves) & Lobitos (1.6 m waves).
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