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Centinela surfForecast / Ancash / Peru
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Wednesday 10 Dec 2025 -05Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Centinela surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Centinela sea temperature is
15.2° C
(Which is 5.3°C colder than average for this time of year)How big are the waves at Centinela today?
The current surf forecast for Centinela at 9AM is: 1.0m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00am December 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Dec) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (10 Dec) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
| Evening (10 Dec) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Centinela. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 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 | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
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 kJ (?) | 343 | 337 | 193 | 194 | 212 | 212 | 212 | 373 | 209 | 290 | 229 | 293 | 177 | 180 | 144 | 144 | 218 | 137 | 130 | 128 | 128 | 126 | 123 | 121 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross- on | cross | cross |
High Tide / height (m) | 9:14AM 0.61 | 10:13PM 1.00 | 10:46AM 0.61 | 11:06PM 0.94 | 12:17PM 0.65 | 11:56PM 0.88 | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 4:12AM 0.37 | 2:55PM 0.27 | 5:22AM 0.35 | 4:03PM 0.38 | 6:21AM 0.32 | 5:28PM 0.46 | ||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 10 | Thursday 11 | Friday 12 | Sat 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | 5:43 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:43 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5:45 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sunset | - | - | - | - | 6:25 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:25 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:27 | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 18 |
| Feels °C (?) | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 18 |
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