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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Saturday 30 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
18.6° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Boca del Rio today (30 May):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 May, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 18s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 May, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 18s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Boca del Rio at 10PM is: 2.0m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.3m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 May)--
Afternoon (30 May)5ft (1.6m)18s
Evening (30 May)6ft (1.9m)18s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Sun afternoon, min 16°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tue
2
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)
2
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
2
1
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SW
18
1.8
SW
18
2
SW
17
1.9
SW
17
1.9
SW
17
1.9
SW
16
1.9
SW
16
2.1
SW
16
2
SW
16
1.8
SW
16
1.6
SW
16
1.6
SW
15
1.4
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
13
0.8
SW
19
0.9
SW
19
0.9
SW
18
1.4
SW
18
1.4
SW
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1671
1904
2375
2191
2165
1946
1806
2080
1958
1532
1284
1120
821
731
648
648
507
507
444
446
602
534
1227
1227
Wind (km/h)
10
S
5
SE
5
SE
10
ESE
5
ESE
5
SE
10
S
15
S
10
SSE
10
SE
5
ESE
10
SE
10
ESE
5
E
10
S
15
S
10
S
10
SE
10
E
10
SE
10
E
5
SE
10
SSE
10
S
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
High Tide
7:47PM0.59m
8:11AM1.05m
8:30PM0.56m
8:50AM1.05m
9:13PM0.54m
9:31AM1.04m
Low Tide
2:24PM0.15m
1:19AM0.13m
3:06PM0.13m
1:55AM0.14m
3:49PM0.13m
2:32AM0.15m
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:05
6:07
6:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:13
5:13
5:13
5:13
Temp °C
18
17
17
16
16
16
18
18
19
16
16
16
16
16
19
19
18
17
16
16
16
16
18
19
17
17
18
16
16
16
17
17
19
16
17
16
16
16
19
18
18
17
16
16
16
16
18
19
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SW
18
1.8
SW
18
2
SW
17
1.9
SW
17
1.9
SW
17
1.9
SW
16
1.9
SW
16
2.1
SW
16
2
SW
16
1.8
SW
16
1.6
SW
16
1.6
SW
15
1.4
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
13
1
SW
13
0.9
SW
19
0.9
SW
18
1.4
SW
18
1.4
SW
18
Energy kJ
1671
1904
2375
2191
2165
1946
1806
2080
1958
1532
1284
1120
821
731
648
648
507
507
444
326
602
534
1227
1227
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SW
12
1.5
SW
12
1.3
SW
11
1.3
SW
11
1.2
SW
11
1
SW
11
1
SW
11
0.9
SSW
10
0.9
SW
10
0.8
SSW
10
0.8
SSW
10
0.8
SSW
10
0.7
SW
9
0.7
SW
9
0.7
SSW
9
0.7
SSW
9
0.7
SSW
9
0.6
SSW
8
0.8
SW
19
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.7
SSW
6
0.6
SSW
6
Energy kJ
811
583
411
411
366
220
220
168
137
120
117
117
90
88
68
67
65
44
446
273
277
33
29
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
24
0.1
SW
24
0.1
SW
24
0.1
W
16
0.2
SSW
21
0.3
SW
21
0.3
SW
21
0.4
SW
20
0.5
SW
19
0.6
SW
19
0.7
SSW
8
0.7
SSW
6
0.5
SSW
6
0.1
W
15
0.4
SW
11
Energy kJ
11
22
22
5
44
71
70
144
184
303
58
33
18
4
32
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
Distance (km)
51
0
0
0
0
0
92
92
92
0
0
0
0
0
92
92
92
0
0
0
0
0
92
92
Best forecast wave conditions in Arequipa, Moquegua and Tacna
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Peru
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
7
7
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
9
5
5
5
8
5
6
4
5
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