intermediate
Lima, Lima, Peru

Playa Costa Negra

Playa Costa Negra in Lima, Peru features dark-sand Pacific beaches with moderate to rough wave conditions suited for intermediate to advanced swimmers. The dramatic geology and cooler Humboldt Current create a unique Peruvian coastal experience with variable conditions. Check local swell forecasts and currents before swimming as conditions change seasonally.

Satellite view of Playa Costa Negra

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Playa Costa Negra

-12.2120, -77.0187

Details

Location
Lima, Lima, Peru
Type
ocean
Difficulty
intermediate
Coordinates
-12.2120, -77.0187

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