Punta Huanchaco Surf Break

Punta Huanchaco 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 8.08° S 79.12° W

Issued: 12 pm 10 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Punta Huanchaco sea temperature is
21.0° C

1.6°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 (10 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Punta Huanchaco at 4PM is: 1.1m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 18s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm June 10). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)14s
Afternoon (10 Jun)3.5ft (1.1m)14s
Evening (10 Jun)3.5ft (1.0m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Wed morning, min 20°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
Sat
13
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
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
4
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
4
3
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
13
1
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.8
SW
18
1
SW
17
1
SW
17
1.1
SW
17
1
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.4
SW
15
1.4
SW
15
1.4
SW
15
1.4
SW
15
1.4
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
1.3
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.3
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
434
410
398
345
295
290
286
370
555
549
618
517
813
886
954
930
894
871
871
871
831
864
954
799
Wind (km/h)
15
S
20
S
25
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
S
15
SSW
15
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
5
SSE
5
SSE
5
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SE
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
11:54AM1.13m
1:10AM1.01m
12:47PM1.14m
2:06AM1.13m
1:40PM1.14m
2:59AM1.24m
Low Tide
6:45PM0.30m
6:50AM0.54m
7:34PM0.19m
8:01AM0.50m
8:22PM0.09m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:26
6:26
6:26
6:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:05
6:05
6:06
6:06
 mm
Temp °C
22
24
23
21
21
20
20
20
22
23
22
21
21
21
20
20
22
23
22
21
21
21
20
20
Feels °C
22
23
22
20
21
20
21
22
23
23
22
22
22
23
22
22
24
24
22
22
22
22
21
21
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
13
1
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
1.1
S
7
1.1
S
7
1.1
SSW
7
1
S
7
1.1
SW
17
1
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.4
SW
15
1.4
SW
15
1.4
SW
15
1.4
SW
15
1.4
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
1.3
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.3
SW
15
Energy kJ
434
410
398
345
295
290
107
113
121
100
618
517
813
886
954
930
894
871
871
871
831
864
954
799
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
1
S
7
0.9
SSW
7
0.9
SSW
7
0.9
SSW
7
0.8
SSW
7
0.8
SSW
7
0.8
SSW
7
0.8
S
7
0.9
S
7
0.8
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.7
S
7
Energy kJ
62
61
116
203
281
224
286
330
555
549
100
82
79
79
63
65
65
64
80
62
48
47
47
45
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.1
NW
10
0.1
NW
10
0.1
NW
10
0.1
NW
10
0.1
NW
10
0.1
NW
10
0.1
W
24
0.1
SW
24
0.1
SW
24
0.1
SW
24
Energy kJ
4
4
4
4
4
4
266
370
239
242
190
199
4
4
4
4
4
4
11
22
22
22
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
S
6
0.9
S
6
1
S
6
1.1
S
6
1.1
S
6
1.1
S
6
0.8
S
7
Energy kJ
54
56
69
86
89
97
59
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
4
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
4
3
Distance (km)
44
509
509
493
491
0
0
0
0
492
203
0
0
0
0
0
55
509
509
0
0
0
0
0
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Rating
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Rating
(10 max)
3
3
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4
4
4
4
4
4
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4
4
4
4
4
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Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
8
9
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7
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7
7
6
6
6
6
6
7
7
8
8
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
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