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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Thursday 22 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
22.6° 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 2PM is: 1.5m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 16s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am January 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Jan)5ft (1.5m)13s
Afternoon (22 Jan)5ft (1.5m)14s
Evening (22 Jan)4.5ft (1.4m)14s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sun
25
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
3
1
0
2
2
2
3
4
4
3
2
2
2
4
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.6
SSW
Period(s) (?)131313141414141313131313131313161414141414131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)6306308089479477747426806596595015014945634971225961104210421095957888946888
Wind
(km/h)
5
ESE
5
SE
15
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
S
5
SSE
5
SSE
5
SE
5
ESE
15
S
20
S
15
S
10
SSE
10
SSE
5
SSE
10
SE
5
SE
10
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSE
5
ESE
10
SE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
glasscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:43AM
0.66
10:41PM
1.03
11:26AM
0.70
11:15PM
0.95
12:13PM
0.75
11:54PM
0.85
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:57AM
0.07
4:10PM
0.18
5:27AM
0.08
4:56PM
0.24
5:58AM
0.09
5:52PM
0.29
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sun
25
Sunrise-5:22-------5:22-------5:24------
Sunset----6:23-------6:23-------6:23---
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C222224242423222222232424242322222222232424232222
Feels °C (?)242425242525242424252524242424242424252425252424
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