Paco illescas

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You'll feel cool surfing with a crashed ship...

Atmosphere:
The spot is cool and full of friendly people.
Salinas is a great town... There are supermarkets and many other places where you can get all you need... In the months of december to march is the best time to surf and at night you can have a great nightlife.

Additional Info:
You park your car in a street that ends on the sand. Near the spot is a small parking lot.
The spot has a boat in the middle that splits the lefts from the rights. It's easy to surf this wave, you'll like this wave, but you must be carefull with the rocks...

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Access

In Guayas, Canton Salinas, Sector San Lorenzo.
In Salinas-Guayaquil and go to San Lorenzo beach. There is a boat in the rocks, right there. 300 meters north of el miramar.

WalkInstant access (<5 min)
Public accessYes
4x4 requiredNo
Boat requiredYes
Wave Characteristics
TypePoint break
DirectionRight and left
BottomFlat rocks
PowerFast
FrequencyRegular (100 days/year)
Normal lengthShort (<50m)
Good day lengthNormal (50 to 150m)
Ideal Conditions
Wind directionSouth, SouthEast
Swell directionNorth, NorthWest
Swell size5ft-6ft - 8ft+
TideMid and high tide
Tide movementRising and falling tides
Crowd
WeekFew surfers
WeekendCrowded
Dangers

Urchins, Rocks

Videos

None

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