Cerro Azul surf break

Cerro Azul surfForecast / Lima / Peru

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Saturday 16 May 2026 -05
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Cerro Azul surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Cerro Azul sea temperature is
20.8° C
(Which is 2.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Cerro Azul today?

The current surf forecast for Cerro Azul at 11AM is: 0.8m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 May)2.5ft (0.8m)13s
Afternoon (16 May)2.5ft (0.8m)13s
Evening (16 May)2.5ft (0.8m)13s

Table - waves today at Cerro Azul. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sat morning, min 18°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tue
19
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.7
SW
12
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.6
SW
12
0.6
SW
16
0.7
SW
17
0.7
SW
18
0.8
SW
18
0.7
SW
15
0.8
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
0.8
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
0.8
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
299
295
246
242
242
239
163
158
148
130
130
91
159
293
300
370
215
339
421
421
357
335
255
251
Wind (km/h)
5
SSW
5
W
10
SW
15
SW
15
S
10
S
10
SSW
10
WNW
5
WNW
10
NW
15
WNW
10
W
10
SSW
15
S
10
SSW
5
W
10
NW
15
NW
10
WNW
15
WSW
10
S
15
S
10
S
5
W
glassy
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
on
High Tide
5:39AM0.94m
5:06PM0.63m
6:27AM1.00m
5:56PM0.57m
7:18AM1.03m
6:49PM0.52m
Low Tide
12:00PM0.26m
11:22PM-0.03m
12:58PM0.25m
00:05AM-0.04m
2:00PM0.24m
00:51AM-0.02m
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:16
6:16
6:16
6:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:46
5:46
5:46
5:46
Temp °C
19
19
20
20
19
19
19
19
18
19
20
20
20
19
18
19
18
18
20
20
20
19
19
18
21
21
21
20
19
19
20
20
19
19
20
20
21
19
18
20
18
17
20
20
20
18
19
19
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.7
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
0.6
SSW
6
0.6
SSW
6
0.5
SSW
6
0.7
SW
17
0.7
SW
18
0.8
SW
18
0.7
SSW
6
0.8
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
0.8
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
0.8
SSW
9
Energy kJ
299
295
246
242
242
239
163
158
148
118
28
29
21
293
300
370
41
339
421
421
357
335
255
110
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
6
0.6
SSW
6
0.6
SSW
6
0.6
SSW
6
0.6
SSW
6
0.6
SSW
6
0.6
SSW
6
0.6
SSW
6
0.6
SSW
6
0.6
SSW
6
0.6
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
0.6
SW
16
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.6
SSW
6
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SSW
6
0.7
SSW
7
0.7
SSW
7
0.7
SSW
7
0.7
SSW
8
0.8
SSW
9
0.8
SW
14
Energy kJ
26
29
31
31
31
30
30
29
28
28
118
90
159
19
18
28
215
44
45
48
55
62
103
251
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
19
0.1
SW
20
0.2
WSW
18
0.3
SW
18
0.3
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
17
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.5
SW
12
0.5
SW
12
0.5
SW
12
0.5
SW
12
0.5
SW
18
0.1
NW
13
0.1
NW
13
0.1
NW
13
0.2
S
10
0.2
S
10
0.2
WNW
13
0.1
NW
12
Energy kJ
37
15
33
50
50
81
80
103
132
130
130
91
67
66
66
69
154
7
7
7
8
8
17
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
6
0.9
SSW
6
0.9
S
6
0.8
S
6
Energy kJ
64
62
58
43
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
0
0
54
54
54
43
43
30
22
22
54
54
54
54
43
9
22
22
54
54
54
54
52
15
Best forecast wave conditions in Lima
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Peru
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
6
5
4
4
4
6
9
9
7
4
4
5
7
5
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
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