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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm 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 3AM is: 1.4m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 18s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm April 29). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)9s
Afternoon (30 Apr)3.5ft (1.1m)9s
Evening (30 Apr)3ft (0.9m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Thu morning, min 17°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Sat
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)
1
3
3
3
2
2
1
0
0
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
1.9
SSW
14
2.1
SSW
14
2
SSW
13
1.8
SSW
13
1.7
SSW
13
1.8
SSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
623
602
495
486
478
232
176
186
210
141
101
175
268
211
575
902
1106
1321
1475
1564
1346
1155
1026
1044
Wind (km/h)
10
S
10
SE
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
SE
5
E
10
S
15
SSW
10
S
10
SE
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
E
10
S
15
S
15
S
5
SE
5
SE
5
ESE
5
ESE
10
E
10
S
15
S
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross-on
High Tide
6:48PM0.82m
7:25AM1.00m
7:27PM0.76m
7:57AM1.04m
8:06PM0.70m
8:31AM1.05m
Low Tide
1:03PM0.17m
00:56AM0.05m
1:47PM0.14m
1:24AM0.07m
2:30PM0.12m
1:53AM0.09m
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part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
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5:56
5:56
5:56
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5:23
5:22
5:22
5:22
Temp °C
19
18
18
18
18
18
20
21
20
18
18
18
17
18
20
20
19
19
18
18
18
17
20
20
18
18
19
19
19
19
20
20
20
18
19
19
18
19
20
19
18
20
19
19
19
17
20
19
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
0.9
SSW
9
1.1
SSW
16
1.4
SSW
15
1.6
SSW
15
1.8
SSW
14
1.9
SSW
14
2.1
SSW
14
2
SSW
13
1.8
SSW
13
1.7
SSW
13
1.8
SSW
13
Energy kJ
623
602
495
486
478
232
176
128
210
141
96
94
73
111
575
902
1106
1321
1475
1564
1346
1155
1026
1044
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
0.6
SW
15
0.2
WNW
18
0.3
WNW
18
0.3
WNW
18
0.3
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
Energy kJ
6
6
6
6
6
160
157
186
104
84
101
99
268
211
113
116
183
255
134
30
61
60
50
81
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
W
16
0.2
WNW
17
0.1
SW
20
0.3
SW
18
0.2
W
18
0.2
W
15
Energy kJ
7
15
15
14
13
50
49
80
79
37
175
94
69
53
40
20
20
29
15
51
24
17
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
92
0
0
0
0
0
92
236
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)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Peru
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
7
7
5
5
5
5
5
9
7
5
6
4
4
4
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