Cerro Azul Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Lima, Peru)

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Cerro Azul Surf Guide

Cerro Azul in Lima is an exposed point/pier break that has reasonably consistent surf. Winter is the optimum time of year for surfing here. Offshore winds blow from the east northeast. Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the ideal swell angle is from the south.The break here is a left hand point. Unlikely to be too crowded, even when the surf is up. Hazards include urchins and rocks.

Cerro Azul Spot Info

Type:	Rating:
Point/pier	3.5
Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
fairly consistent	15.2°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Cerro Azul:

The best conditions reported for surf at Cerro Azul occur when a South swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the East-northeast.

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What's the best time of year to surf Cerro Azul (for consistent clean waves)?

marchBest Season: autumn

The best time of year for surfing Cerro Azul with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Autumn and most often the month of March. Clean surfable waves are typically found 30% of the time in March while 54% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 16% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

30%

Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.

blown out

54%

Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).

too small

16%

Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Cerro Azul Location Map

Interactive Cerro Azul surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The nearest passenger airport to Cerro Azul is Pisco Airport (PIO) in Peru, which is 85 km (53 miles) away (directly). The second closest airport to Cerro Azul is Jorge Chavez International (Lima) Airport (LIM), also in Peru, 131 km (81 miles) away.

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Cerro Azul Surf Forecasts:

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7 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Monday, 15 August 2022, 16:50 Local Time

m, °C	Monday 15			Tue
ft, °F	4PM	7PM	10PM	1AM
Wave (m)	SW	SW	SW	SW
Period (s)	15	19	18	18
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- on	cross- on	cross	cross

What does Cerro Azul look like?

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Tides at Cerro Azul

Current tide and informaton

For Cerro Azul, 0 km from Cerro Azul.

Next High Water: 09:05pm | 0.64m

Next Low Water: 02:48am | 0.19m

NEXT	IS AT (local time)	remaining
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Cerro Azul Sea Temperature

The water temperature (15.2 °C) at Cerro Azul is quite cool. If the sun shines as we have forecast, it should feel warm enough to surf in a good spring wetsuit. Effective windchill factor of (15.0 °C) will make the air and water feel about the same temperature.

Today, many surfers would wear a spring wetsuit.

Current Temp*: 15.2°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite