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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Monday 04 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
19.3° 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 12PM is: 1.7m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 19s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 May)5.5ft (1.7m)13s
Afternoon (04 May)5ft (1.6m)13s
Evening (04 May)4.5ft (1.4m)12s

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 Tue morning, min 18°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thu
7
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)
4
3
2
2
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
1
2
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
SSW
13
1.7
SSW
13
1.7
SSW
13
1.7
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
12
1.4
SSW
12
1.1
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.5
SW
15
1.9
SW
15
1.9
SW
14
1.9
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
1.8
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.7
SW
13
1.7
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.6
SW
12
1.5
SW
12
1.5
SW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1110
922
908
894
787
727
589
581
920
954
949
1542
1500
1480
1220
1215
1086
1083
976
961
796
748
667
657
Wind (km/h)
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
SSW
15
SW
10
S
5
SSW
5
SE
5
E
5
SSE
5
ESE
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
S
0
S
5
ESE
5
SSE
5
E
5
ESE
10
S
15
S
10
S
5
SSE
10
ESE
5
ENE
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
off
High Tide
9:45AM1.02m
10:08PM0.54m
10:27AM0.98m
10:56PM0.50m
11:13AM0.94m
11:53PM0.46m
Low Tide
2:54AM0.14m
4:41PM0.15m
3:28AM0.18m
5:33PM0.18m
4:05AM0.22m
6:32PM0.21m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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5:56
5:56
5:56
5:58
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5:21
5:21
5:20
5:20
Temp °C
17
17
19
20
20
18
18
18
18
18
20
21
20
19
19
18
18
19
21
21
20
19
18
18
18
18
19
19
20
18
19
19
19
19
20
21
21
21
20
19
19
20
21
20
20
20
19
19
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
SSW
13
1.7
SSW
13
1.7
SSW
13
1.7
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
12
1.4
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
12
1.3
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.5
SW
15
1.9
SW
15
1.9
SW
14
1.9
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
1.8
SW
14
1.8
SW
13
1.8
SW
13
1.7
SW
13
1.7
SW
13
1.6
SW
13
1.6
SW
12
1.5
SW
12
1.5
SW
12
Energy kJ
1110
922
908
894
787
727
589
500
920
954
949
1542
1500
1480
1220
1215
1086
1083
976
961
796
748
667
657
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
18
0.3
SW
18
0.3
SW
18
0.4
SW
19
0.6
SW
19
0.8
SW
18
0.9
SW
17
1.1
SW
16
1.2
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
12
1.1
SSW
12
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
13
0.1
NW
13
0.6
SSW
8
0.1
W
13
0.5
SSW
7
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
SSW
20
0.4
SSW
7
0.4
SW
20
0.4
SW
20
0.5
SW
18
Energy kJ
49
49
50
96
231
375
499
581
385
385
324
17
17
7
48
3
30
17
17
37
16
97
97
157
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
14
0.2
W
13
0.2
W
13
0.2
W
14
0.2
WNW
14
0.3
WNW
14
0.3
WNW
14
0.3
WNW
14
0.2
W
14
0.2
W
14
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
13
0.1
SW
21
0.2
SSW
9
0.1
SW
21
0.1
SW
20
0.2
WNW
13
0.3
SW
20
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
12
0.1
SW
26
Energy kJ
14
14
14
16
20
41
41
41
16
14
3
3
18
7
18
16
17
60
3
3
26
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
Distance (km)
0
0
64
235
51
28
0
0
0
0
236
236
46
0
0
0
0
0
92
92
92
46
0
0
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
Best forecast wave conditions in Peru
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
6
5
5
9
5
9
5
9
5
6
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