Vichayito
Mancora · Peru
Beach break with a reefgood for beginners and intermediates
Less crowded peaky beach break between Máncora and Los Órganos. Best wind — E-SE in the morning.
Live 7-day forecast →
Wave height and period, wind, tide and a “can you surf today” verdict — for every level and for yours personally. Free, no install.
The spot in short
| Type | Beach break with a reef |
|---|---|
| Good for | beginners and intermediates |
| Beach faces | west |
| Working swell | from south — northwest |
| Coordinates | -4.135, -81.095 |
FAQ
Is Vichayito good for beginners?
Yes, Vichayito works for beginners (and not only). Still check the live forecast before paddling out: even a “beginner spot” can get dangerous in a big swell.
What’s the surf forecast for Vichayito today?
The live 7-day forecast — wave height and period, wind, tide, daylight and a plain-words verdict — is on the spot’s page in Plyuh: https://plyuh.com/#peru-mancora/vichayito. The forecast is checked against nearby buoys and satellites.
Spots nearby — Mancora
- Zorritos — surf spot, beginners and intermediates
- Punta Sal — Reef-beach break by the headland, beginners and intermediates
- Máncora — Left-hand point, beginners and intermediates
- Los Órganos — Left-hand point at the pier, beginners and intermediates
- El Ñuro — Reef point at the pier, intermediates and advanced surfers
- Cabo Blanco — Left-hander barrel over the reef, advanced surfers