Boca del Rio surfForecast / La Libertad & Lambayeque / Peru

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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
20.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Boca del Rio this week:

The surf forecast for Boca del Rio over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (May 10) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 16s period with a secondary swell of 1.2m and 10s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Boca del Rio in the next 16 days are 1.4m 17s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (May 09) at 4AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (-05) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4AM (Sun 10th May)3.5ft (1.0m) 16s
Best Surf 4AM (Sun 10th May)3.5ft (1.0m) 16s
Most Powerful 4AM (Sat 9th May)4.5ft (1.4m) 17s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Boca del Rio over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 24°C on Sat morning, min 21°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Mon afternoon, min 21°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
2
1
0
2
2
0
2
1
0
1
1
0
1
1
0
1
1
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SW
18
1.4
SW
18
1.4
SW
16
1.2
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
1
S
10
0.8
S
10
0.6
SW
17
1
SW
16
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1019
1124
988
757
580
387
370
305
249
210
142
238
515
519
543
529
410
514
434
342
241
Wind (km/h)
25
S
15
SSE
20
S
25
S
15
S
10
SSW
20
SSW
10
SSE
10
S
20
SSW
15
SSE
15
S
20
S
15
SSE
15
S
20
SSW
15
S
10
SSW
20
SSW
15
S
15
S
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
High Tide
8:14PM0.85m
10:17AM1.10m
9:51PM0.83m
11:16AM1.13m
11:29PM0.86m
12:06PM1.19m
00:40AM0.96m
12:50PM1.25m
1:35AM1.08m
1:32PM1.30m
2:23AM1.21m
2:14PM1.35m
3:08AM1.34m
Low Tide
2:43AM0.46m
4:54PM0.68m
3:49AM0.51m
6:07PM0.61m
5:06AM0.54m
6:54PM0.51m
6:19AM0.53m
7:33PM0.38m
7:22AM0.49m
8:10PM0.25m
8:17AM0.44m
8:49PM0.13m
9:09AM0.39m
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:20
6:20
6:20
6:20
6:20
6:20
6:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:08
6:08
6:07
6:07
6:07
6:07
6:07
6:07
1
Temp °C
23
22
24
24
22
24
23
22
24
24
22
24
24
22
24
23
21
23
23
21
23
21
22
23
23
22
24
23
23
24
23
22
24
23
22
23
22
21
24
22
20
24
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SW
18
1.4
SSW
12
1.4
SW
16
1.2
SW
16
1.2
SSW
10
1.2
SSW
10
1.3
SSW
10
1.2
S
10
1.1
S
10
1
S
10
0.8
S
10
0.9
S
10
1
SW
16
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
Energy kJ
1019
557
988
757
318
306
370
284
249
210
118
146
515
519
543
529
410
514
434
342
241
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
13
1.4
SW
18
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
12
1.1
SW
16
0.9
SSW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
17
0.2
W
13
0.7
S
10
0.6
S
9
0.1
W
12
0.4
SW
16
0.8
S
9
0.1
W
13
0.3
SW
18
0.6
SW
16
Energy kJ
17
1124
16
15
580
387
309
305
245
189
142
238
13
89
60
3
93
99
3
49
161
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
18
0.1
W
16
0.2
W
16
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
15
0.2
W
15
0.2
W
14
0.2
SSW
19
0.4
SW
18
0.6
SW
13
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
13
0.1
SW
20
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
Energy kJ
25
5
20
3
4
17
16
37
113
138
3
3
4
3
3
15
3
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
SSW
13
1.4
SSW
11
1.3
SSW
11
0.5
S
3
0.5
S
4
1
S
10
0.7
S
4
0.7
S
5
1
S
9
0.9
S
9
0.9
S
9
0.8
S
7
0.8
S
7
Energy kJ
757
455
430
5
8
183
19
29
160
127
122
59
56
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
2
2
2
Distance (km)
608
45
143
590
45
45
99
45
45
302
45
99
608
45
99
537
99
45
99
99
99
Best forecast wave conditions in La Libertad and Lambayeque
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Peru
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
4
4
9
9
5
4
5
9
9
9
5
6
6
5
5
5
4
5
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Information about the Boca del Rio Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Boca del Rio provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Boca del Rio can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Boca del Rio surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Boca del Rio) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Boca del Rio may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Are you planning a holiday in La Libertad and Lambayeque? If you are looking for accommodation near Boca del Rio, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in La Libertad and Lambayeque, consider staying in Pacasmayo which is 9 km (6 miles) away. Other places in and around La Libertad and Lambayeque where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include San Pedro de Lloc which is 15 km (9 miles) away, Guadalupe, Chepen and Zana.

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