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Arica surfForecast / Lima / Peru
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Saturday 29 Nov 2025 -05Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Arica surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Arica sea temperature is
17.8° C
(Which is 1.5°C colder than average for this time of year)How big are the waves at Arica today?
The current surf forecast for Arica at 9PM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm November 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Nov) | - | - |
| Afternoon (29 Nov) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
| Evening (29 Nov) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Arica. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 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 | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 205 | 249 | 241 | 212 | 209 | 147 | 193 | 147 | 277 | 309 | 353 | 336 | 319 | 313 | 302 | 297 | 297 | 270 | 313 | 308 | 302 | 291 | 237 | 232 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross- on | cross | cross- on | cross | cross | glass | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | on |
High Tide / height (m) | 1:40PM 0.54 | 12:52AM 0.79 | 2:31PM 0.65 | 1:38AM 0.76 | 3:16PM 0.77 | 2:27AM 0.73 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 6:26PM 0.41 | 8:06AM 0.19 | 7:55PM 0.41 | 8:36AM 0.11 | 9:07PM 0.38 | 9:10AM 0.05 | ||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 01 | Tuesday 02 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | 5:31 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:31 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:31 | - | - |
| Sunset | 6:19 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:19 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:20 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 21 |
| Feels °C (?) | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 |
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