WorldPeru › Lima Province › Roka Beach

Roka Beach 90.7

#652 of 5753 surf spots in the world · 🇵🇪 Peru · Lima Province · near Callao

Works almost every day, no off season.

Works all yearIntermediate
Surf score90.7 /100
Surfable days100% of the year
Clean days45% groundswell + friendly wind
Groundswell92% period 11 s+
Typical size1.2 m 4.0 ft median
Water18°C a 3/2 wetsuit

Best time to surf Roka Beach

The best time to surf Roka Beach is January, February, March. The season runs Dec to May. In March the water sits around 20°C, so pack a 2 mm shorty, and the typical wave is 1.2 m. The nearest airport is LIM (18 km) and the nearest town is Callao (22 km).

MonthSurfableCleanSizeWaterSuit
Jan100%82%1.1 m20°C2mm
Feb100%93%1.1 m20°C2mm
Mar100%99%1.2 m20°C2mm
Apr100%72%1.3 m20°C2mm
May100%46%1.3 m19°C3/2
Jun100%34%1.4 m20°C2mm
Jul100%16%1.4 m19°C2mm
Aug100%9%1.4 m19°C3/2
Sep100%9%1.4 m16°C4/3
Oct100%3%1.3 m16°C4/3
Nov100%19%1.2 m16°C3/2
Dec100%66%1.0 m17°C3/2

Why 90.7

Seven parts, each normalised 0 to 1 and weighted; the sum is scaled so the best spot in the world is 100.

Consistency 26%
26.0
Clean days 24%
24.0
Groundswell 12%
12.0
Season spread 10%
10.0
Wave size 8%
3.1
Water comfort 10%
3.8
Access 10%
9.6

The detail

Faces 245° with 42% open water around it. Friendly morning wind 49% of days. Mean peak period 13.4 s. Days over 3 m: 0%. Mellow days (0.4 to 1.2 m): 46%. Months that work: 12 of 12. Coordinates -11.871, -77.157 (OpenStreetMap).

Spots nearby

Conchitas🇵🇪 Peru · score 90.6Infiernillo🇵🇪 Peru · score 90.3Camotal🇵🇪 Peru · score 91.6Pasamayo🇵🇪 Peru · score 91.1
Compare Roka Beach with 5,700 other spots
Filters by month, level and water, map, side by side comparison and a trip planner.
Open the interactive profileMore spots good in March