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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Wednesday 29 Apr 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
19.7° C
(Which is 1.2°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 12PM is: 1.6m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am April 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Apr)5ft (1.6m)12s
Afternoon (29 Apr)5ft (1.5m)12s
Evening (29 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)11s

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 Wed morning, min 18°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Sat
2
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
1 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
1
1
2
3
3
2
2
1
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
3
4
4
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
SSW
12
1.7
SSW
12
1.6
SSW
12
1.6
SSW
12
1.5
SSW
12
1.5
SSW
12
1.4
SSW
11
1.4
SSW
11
1.4
SSW
11
1.2
SSW
9
1.1
SSW
9
0.9
SSW
11
1.1
SSW
10
1
SSW
9
0.9
SSW
8
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
1.8
SSW
14
2.1
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
861
761
725
713
623
602
495
486
478
232
176
186
210
141
101
175
268
211
575
902
1106
1321
1285
1564
Wind (km/h)
10
SE
5
ESE
10
S
15
S
10
S
10
SSE
5
SE
5
SE
0
ESE
5
ESE
10
S
15
SSW
10
S
10
SSE
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
E
10
SSE
15
SSW
10
S
5
SE
5
SE
5
SE
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
High Tide
6:51AM0.94m
6:48PM0.82m
7:25AM1.00m
7:27PM0.76m
7:57AM1.04m
8:06PM0.70m
Low Tide
1:03PM0.17m
00:56AM0.05m
1:47PM0.14m
1:24AM0.07m
2:30PM0.12m
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
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5:54
5:56
5:56
5:56
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5:23
5:22
5:22
5:22
Temp °C
18
18
20
20
19
19
18
18
18
18
20
20
20
19
18
18
18
18
20
20
19
19
18
18
18
19
20
19
18
19
19
19
20
19
20
19
20
20
19
19
19
19
21
19
19
20
19
19
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
SSW
12
1.7
SSW
12
1.6
SSW
12
1.6
SSW
12
1.5
SSW
12
1.5
SSW
12
1.4
SSW
11
1.4
SSW
11
1.4
SSW
11
1.2
SSW
9
1.1
SSW
9
1
SSW
8
1.1
SSW
10
1
SSW
9
0.9
SSW
8
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
1.8
SSW
14
2.1
SSW
14
Energy kJ
861
761
725
713
623
602
495
486
478
232
176
128
210
141
96
94
73
73
575
902
1106
1321
1285
1564
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
19
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
14
0.1
W
14
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
18
0.8
SSW
11
0.8
SSW
11
0.9
SSW
11
0.6
SW
11
0.6
SSW
11
0.6
SW
11
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
0.8
SSW
8
0.2
WNW
18
Energy kJ
7
3
4
4
6
6
6
6
6
160
157
186
104
84
101
99
268
211
113
143
183
255
75
30
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
19
0.1
W
19
0.1
W
18
0.1
S
20
0.1
SW
20
0.1
SW
20
0.1
SW
19
0.1
SW
18
0.3
SW
18
0.3
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SSW
11
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
WNW
16
0.6
SW
15
0.1
SW
20
Energy kJ
7
7
6
7
15
15
14
13
50
49
80
79
37
175
94
69
53
40
20
25
134
15
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
0
0
92
92
92
28
0
0
0
0
92
236
92
46
0
0
0
0
51
92
92
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Arequipa, Moquegua and Tacna
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Peru
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
5
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
6
7
5
5
5
5
5
9
7
5
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