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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Monday 19 Jan 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
22.5° C
(Which is 1.4°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 3AM is: 1.4m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 19s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am January 19). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Jan)4.5ft (1.4m)11s
Afternoon (19 Jan)3.5ft (1.1m)16s
Evening (19 Jan)5ft (1.6m)15s

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

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Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
1
0
2
3
4
4
4
4
2
1
2
3
4
4
4
4
2
1
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
0.9
SSW
1.1
SW
1.7
SSW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
2.1
SSW
2.1
SSW
2.1
SSW
2.1
SSW
2
SSW
2
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.5
SSW
Period(s) (?)121111111116161615141414151613131314141414131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)50047546645044145260213901074103117241724179719971349132911691222129511761126961875760
Wind
(km/h)
0
SE
5
SSE
5
ESE
0
SE
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
10
S
0
ESE
5
SE
5
SE
5
SE
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
S
5
SE
5
SE
5
SE
5
SE
15
S
15
SSW
15
S
10
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
off
glassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
glasscross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:50AM
0.57
9:05PM
1.12
9:26AM
0.60
9:37PM
1.12
10:04AM
0.63
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:25AM
0.10
2:13PM
0.10
3:56AM
0.08
2:50PM
0.11
4:27AM
0.07
3:28PM
0.14
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Sunrise---5:20-------5:22-------5:22----
Sunset------6:24-------6:24-------6:23-
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C222221222424232322222222242424232222212223242423
Feels °C (?)252523252524232525242524252425252424232424242525
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