Punta Huanchaco Surf Break
Lat Long: 8.08° S 79.12° W

Punta Huanchaco 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Weather Forecast for Punta Huanchaco

Issued: 6 pm 08 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Punta Huanchaco sea temperature is
21.3° C

1.9°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Punta Huanchaco surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Punta Huanchaco today (08 Jun):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Jun, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 16s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Punta Huanchaco at 10PM is: 2.0m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm June 08). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Jun)--
Afternoon (08 Jun)7ft (2.1m)16s
Evening (08 Jun)6ft (1.9m)16s

Table - waves today at Punta Huanchaco. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Mon afternoon, min 20°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thu
11
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
4
4
3
2
2
3
2
2
2
3
3
1
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
SW
16
2
SW
16
2
SW
16
1.9
SW
16
1.8
SW
16
1.7
SW
16
1.6
SW
15
1.5
SW
15
1.4
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.2
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
13
1
SW
13
1
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.8
SW
18
1
SW
17
1
SW
17
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2087
1919
1904
1783
1513
1374
1111
924
825
736
736
650
581
506
434
410
398
345
340
290
286
370
555
549
Wind (km/h)
15
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
10
SE
5
E
20
S
15
S
20
S
15
SSE
20
SSE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
20
S
20
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
5
SE
10
S
15
SSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
10:53PM0.83m
11:03AM1.12m
00:07AM0.91m
11:54AM1.13m
1:10AM1.01m
12:47PM1.14m
Low Tide
5:04PM0.49m
4:12AM0.52m
5:56PM0.40m
5:30AM0.55m
6:45PM0.30m
6:50AM0.54m
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part cloud
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part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:24
6:26
6:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:05
6:05
6:05
6:05
 mm
Temp °C
23
22
21
21
21
21
22
23
23
21
21
20
21
20
22
23
22
21
20
20
20
20
22
23
Feels °C
24
23
22
21
22
23
22
23
23
22
21
20
21
21
22
23
21
20
19
20
21
22
23
23
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
SW
16
2
SW
16
2
SW
16
1.9
SW
16
1.8
SW
16
1.7
SW
16
1.6
SW
15
1.5
SW
15
1.4
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.2
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
13
1
SW
13
1
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
1.1
S
6
1.1
S
7
1.1
S
7
1.1
SSW
7
Energy kJ
2087
1919
1904
1783
1513
1374
1111
924
825
736
736
650
581
506
434
410
398
345
340
290
100
113
120
132
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
5
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.1
SW
20
0.3
SW
19
0.9
S
6
0.3
SW
20
0.3
SW
20
0.4
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.6
SW
19
0.6
SW
19
0.9
SW
13
1
SW
13
1
SW
17
1
SW
17
Energy kJ
27
5
5
5
5
5
16
59
52
62
61
116
203
281
224
286
330
555
549
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.3
SW
20
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
10
0.1
NW
10
0.1
NW
10
0.1
NW
10
0.1
NW
10
0.6
SW
18
0.8
SW
18
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
Energy kJ
5
5
60
4
4
4
4
4
4
266
370
239
242
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.7
S
6
0.8
S
4
0.7
S
5
0.7
S
5
0.7
S
5
0.8
S
5
0.7
S
5
0.8
S
5
0.8
S
5
0.9
S
5
1
S
6
0.9
S
6
0.9
S
6
0.9
S
6
1
S
6
1
S
6
1
S
6
1.3
S
6
Energy kJ
26
26
35
25
23
28
28
34
26
33
31
45
67
54
58
59
74
76
76
140
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Distance (km)
0
44
55
44
0
0
203
509
439
0
439
203
44
0
0
509
509
542
491
44
0
0
0
492
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6
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