Islote Zarate Surf Break

Islote Zarate Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Lat Long: 13.88° S 76.39° W

Issued: 6 am 09 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Islote Zarate sea temperature is
20.7° C

2.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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


Islote Zarate surf forecast from 9 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Friday 12 Jun, 7AM (local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 15s period, SW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 11 Jun, 4PM (local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 16s period, SW swell with 1,552 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 12 Jun, 7AM (local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 15s period with SW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Islote Zarate this week:

The surf forecast for Islote Zarate over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Jun 12) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.9m and 15s period with a secondary swell of 1.0m and 6s. Another secondary swell of 1.2m and 6s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Islote Zarate in the next 16 days are 1.8m 16s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jun 11) at 4PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.6m 6s period and expected on Wednesday (Jun 10) at 7PM.

Wave TypeTime (-05) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7AM (Fri 12th Jun)6ft (1.9m) 15s
Best Surf 7AM (Fri 12th Jun)6ft (1.9m) 15s
Most Powerful 4PM (Thu 11th Jun)6ft (1.8m) 16s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Islote Zarate over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Wed morning, min 17°C on Tue afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri morning, min 17°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
3
1
1
2
0
2
2
1
3
4
2
4
3
1
4
4
2
3
3
2
3
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.4
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
0.8
SW
19
1.2
SW
17
1.6
SW
16
1.8
SW
16
1.8
SW
15
1.8
SW
15
1.8
SW
16
1.7
SSW
15
1.7
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
13
1.5
SSW
13
1.4
SSW
13
0.9
SW
21
1.1
SW
20
1.1
SW
19
1
SW
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1289
1079
651
517
444
815
1419
1552
1399
1453
1551
1279
1095
895
998
781
700
763
954
945
630
Wind (km/h)
15
SSE
30
S
25
SSE
25
SSE
30
S
25
SSE
25
SSE
30
S
20
SSE
10
SSE
20
S
15
SSE
10
S
25
S
15
SSE
10
SSE
20
SSW
20
SSE
10
S
20
S
25
SSE
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
12:38PM0.70m
2:34AM0.59m
1:23PM0.67m
3:18AM0.70m
2:13PM0.62m
4:03AM0.80m
3:08PM0.58m
4:50AM0.90m
4:05PM0.54m
5:40AM0.97m
5:04PM0.50m
6:32AM1.03m
6:04PM0.48m
Low Tide
7:57PM0.17m
7:51AM0.40m
8:26PM0.12m
9:10AM0.38m
9:00PM0.06m
10:18AM0.33m
9:40PM0.02m
11:21AM0.29m
10:24PM-0.02m
12:21PM0.24m
11:12PM-0.05m
1:21PM0.21m
00:02AM-0.05m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:24
6:24
6:24
6:24
6:26
6:26
6:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:44
5:44
5:44
5:44
5:45
5:45
5:45
 mm
Temp °C
18
18
17
19
19
17
19
19
17
19
18
17
19
18
17
19
18
17
18
18
17
Feels °C
16
14
15
15
15
14
15
15
15
18
16
16
18
15
15
21
16
15
19
16
14
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
SW
14
1.6
SW
14
1.4
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.2
SW
17
1.6
SW
16
1.8
SW
16
1.8
SW
15
1.8
SW
15
1.8
SW
16
1.7
SSW
15
1.7
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
13
1.5
SSW
13
1.4
SSW
13
1.1
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.2
SW
13
Energy kJ
1289
1079
651
517
444
815
1419
1552
1399
1453
1551
1279
1095
895
998
781
700
414
682
672
486
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.3
SW
20
0.6
SW
18
0.8
SW
19
1.1
SW
13
0.1
NW
11
0.1
W
15
0.1
SW
23
0.2
WSW
18
0.3
WSW
18
0.4
SW
16
0.6
SW
24
0.7
SW
22
0.9
SW
21
1.1
SW
20
1.1
SW
19
1
SW
18
Energy kJ
6
5
60
252
432
363
4
4
21
32
61
66
444
483
763
954
945
630
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
21
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.1
S
23
0.1
NW
10
0.3
SW
26
0.3
SW
26
0.6
WSW
14
0.7
WSW
13
0.6
SW
16
0.6
WSW
12
0.4
WSW
11
0.4
SW
11
Energy kJ
18
5
5
5
5
11
4
105
104
140
154
206
93
47
30
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSE
5
1.2
S
5
1.1
SSE
5
1.3
SSE
6
1.5
S
6
1.7
SSE
6
1.7
S
7
1.8
S
7
1.5
S
7
1.1
S
6
1
S
6
0.9
S
6
0.7
S
6
0.9
S
6
0.9
SSE
5
0.6
S
7
0.9
S
5
0.6
S
5
0.8
S
4
1.2
SSE
5
Energy kJ
37
71
66
106
146
230
255
280
196
98
76
58
33
63
32
39
36
15
24
78
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
4
3
4
4
2
4
4
2
3
3
3
2
Distance (km)
57
147
57
147
147
57
147
147
117
0
147
0
2
147
0
0
147
57
147
147
57
Best forecast wave conditions in Ica
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
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Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
5
5
7
8
7
6
5
8
7
5
4
6
5
4
5
4
6
5
4
4
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Information about the Islote Zarate Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Islote Zarate provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Islote Zarate can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Islote Zarate surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Islote Zarate) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Islote Zarate may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Islote Zarate is 27 km (17 miles) from Pisco. If you plan a holiday in Ica, look for hotels and other accommodation in Pisco. Pisco has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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