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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Friday 29 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
18.5° C
(Which is 1.0°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Boca del Rio today (29 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 May, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 May, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 May, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 14s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Boca del Rio at 5PM is: 2.3m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 22s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 May)8ft (2.5m)15s
Afternoon (29 May)7.5ft (2.3m)14s
Evening (29 May)7ft (2.2m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri morning, min 16°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Mon
1
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
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
3
4
4
4
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SW
15
2.4
SW
14
2.3
SW
14
2.2
SW
14
2.2
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
1.3
SW
20
1.4
SW
19
1.5
SW
19
1.5
SW
19
1.6
SW
18
1.8
SW
18
2
SW
17
1.9
SW
17
1.9
SW
17
1.9
SW
16
1.9
SW
16
2.1
SW
16
2
SW
16
1.8
SW
16
1.6
SW
16
1.6
SW
15
1.4
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2754
2293
2050
1759
1759
1587
1281
1491
1643
1559
1671
1904
2375
2191
2165
1946
1806
2080
1958
1532
1284
1120
821
731
Wind (km/h)
10
SSE
15
S
10
S
5
SE
5
SSE
5
ESE
5
E
5
E
5
S
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
SE
5
SE
5
SE
5
SE
5
E
10
S
15
S
10
SSE
10
SE
5
ESE
5
ESE
10
SSE
5
ESE
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
7:04PM0.62m
7:34AM1.04m
7:47PM0.59m
8:11AM1.05m
8:30PM0.56m
Low Tide
1:41PM0.17m
00:46AM0.12m
2:24PM0.15m
1:19AM0.13m
3:06PM0.13m
1:55AM0.14m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:05
6:05
6:05
6:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:14
5:13
5:13
5:13
Temp °C
18
19
18
17
16
16
16
16
18
19
18
17
17
17
16
16
19
19
18
17
16
16
16
16
18
18
18
18
17
17
17
17
19
19
17
18
18
18
17
16
19
18
18
18
17
17
16
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.5
SW
15
2.4
SW
14
2.3
SW
14
2.2
SW
14
2.2
SW
14
2.1
SW
14
2.1
SW
12
1.9
SW
12
1.9
SW
12
1.8
SW
12
1.6
SW
18
1.8
SW
18
2
SW
17
1.9
SW
17
1.9
SW
17
1.9
SW
16
1.9
SW
16
2.1
SW
16
2
SW
16
1.8
SW
16
1.6
SW
16
1.6
SW
15
1.4
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
Energy kJ
2754
2293
2050
1759
1759
1587
1281
1112
1043
956
1671
1904
2375
2191
2165
1946
1806
2080
1958
1532
1284
1120
821
731
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
24
0.5
SW
23
0.6
SW
22
0.9
SW
21
0.9
SW
21
1
SW
20
1.3
SW
20
1.4
SW
19
1.5
SW
19
1.5
SW
19
1.6
SW
12
1.5
SW
12
1.3
SW
11
1.3
SW
11
1.3
SW
11
1.1
SW
11
1
SW
11
0.9
SW
10
0.8
SW
10
0.8
SW
10
0.7
SW
10
0.7
SW
10
0.7
SW
9
Energy kJ
141
255
372
664
756
800
1235
1491
1643
1559
736
583
411
411
403
249
220
139
113
113
94
94
90
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
13
0.1
NW
13
0.1
NW
13
0.1
W
13
0.5
S
6
0.4
SSW
6
0.1
S
24
0.1
SW
24
0.1
SW
24
0.1
W
16
0.2
SSW
21
Energy kJ
7
7
7
3
18
12
11
22
22
5
44
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSW
6
Energy kJ
18
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
Distance (km)
95
95
64
0
0
0
0
0
0
236
236
0
0
0
0
0
51
92
28
0
0
0
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
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Peru
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
7
7
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
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