Boca del Rio surfForecast / Arequipa, Moquegua & Tacna / Peru

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Friday 01 May 2026 -05
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Boca del Rio surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Boca del Rio sea temperature is
19.8° C
(Which is 1.0°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Boca del Rio today?

The current surf forecast for Boca del Rio at 9AM is: 1.1m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 9s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 May)3.5ft (1.1m)16s
Afternoon (01 May)5ft (1.5m)15s
Evening (01 May)6ft (1.9m)14s

Table - waves today at Boca del Rio. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Fri morning, min 18°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
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
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
3
2
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
3
2
2
4
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.6
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
15
1.6
SSW
15
1.8
SSW
14
1.9
SSW
14
2
SSW
14
2
SSW
13
1.8
SSW
13
1.8
SSW
13
1.8
SSW
13
1.5
SSW
12
1.4
SSW
12
1.4
SSW
12
1
SSW
16
1.5
SSW
12
1.5
SSW
12
1.5
SSW
12
1.6
SSW
14
1.9
SSW
14
1.9
SSW
13
1.9
SSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
175
268
211
575
902
1106
1321
1475
1428
1346
1155
1137
1044
666
548
579
475
595
636
610
1076
1318
1243
1243
Wind (km/h)
5
SE
5
ESE
5
E
15
S
15
S
15
S
5
SE
5
SE
5
E
5
SE
5
ESE
10
S
15
S
15
S
5
S
5
ESE
5
SE
5
SE
5
ESE
10
S
15
SSW
10
SSW
5
S
0
ESE
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
High Tide
7:57AM1.04m
8:06PM0.70m
8:31AM1.05m
8:45PM0.65m
9:06AM1.04m
9:25PM0.59m
Low Tide
1:24AM0.07m
2:30PM0.12m
1:53AM0.09m
3:11PM0.12m
2:22AM0.12m
3:55PM0.13m
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
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5:56
5:56
5:56
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5:22
5:22
5:22
Temp °C
18
18
18
20
20
19
18
18
18
18
18
20
20
19
18
18
18
18
18
20
20
20
18
18
19
19
19
19
19
18
19
19
19
19
19
20
19
18
19
19
19
19
19
20
19
20
19
20
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
8
0.8
SSW
8
0.8
SSW
8
1.1
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
15
1.6
SSW
15
1.8
SSW
14
1.9
SSW
14
2
SSW
14
2
SSW
13
1.8
SSW
13
1.8
SSW
13
1.8
SSW
13
1.5
SSW
12
1.4
SSW
12
1.4
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
12
1.5
SSW
12
1.5
SSW
12
1.5
SSW
12
1.6
SSW
14
1.9
SSW
14
1.9
SSW
13
1.9
SSW
13
Energy kJ
94
73
75
575
902
1106
1321
1475
1428
1346
1155
1137
1044
666
548
579
380
595
565
575
1076
1318
1243
1243
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
11
0.7
SW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
9
0.9
SSW
9
1
SSW
10
0.8
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.2
WNW
18
0.3
WNW
18
0.2
WNW
18
0.3
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.8
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.8
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
15
0.9
SW
12
0.3
SW
12
0.2
W
16
0.3
SW
18
Energy kJ
99
268
211
113
116
183
255
134
30
61
30
50
81
250
286
295
475
539
636
610
236
23
19
50
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
16
0.6
SW
11
0.6
SW
10
0.5
SW
10
0.4
SW
11
0.2
W
16
0.2
W
16
0.2
WNW
17
0.1
SW
20
0.3
SW
18
0.2
W
18
0.2
W
15
0.4
SSW
17
0.5
SSW
16
0.6
SW
13
0.9
SW
12
0.2
WNW
15
0.3
WNW
16
0.3
WNW
16
0.3
WNW
16
0.3
WNW
16
0.2
W
14
Energy kJ
175
94
69
53
40
20
20
29
15
51
24
17
99
153
138
232
23
49
50
50
50
15
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
8
Energy kJ
99
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
1
1
4
4
Distance (km)
0
0
0
92
92
92
0
0
0
0
0
92
92
92
0
0
0
0
0
92
155
155
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Arequipa, Moquegua and Tacna
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Peru
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
5
5
5
5
9
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
4
4
5
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
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