Colan surf break

Colan surfForecast / Piura / Peru

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Thursday 23 Apr 2026 -05
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Colan surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Colan sea temperature is
23.0° C
(Which is 1.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Colan today?

The current surf forecast for Colan at 6PM is: 0.8m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.1m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm April 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Apr)3ft (0.9m)12s
Afternoon (23 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)12s
Evening (23 Apr)2.5ft (0.8m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Sat morning, min 21°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sun
26
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)
1
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
2
1
1
2
0
0
0
2
2
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
12
0.8
SW
12
0.8
SW
12
0.8
SW
12
0.8
SW
12
0.8
SW
12
0.8
SW
12
0.8
SW
12
0.4
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
16
0.8
SW
17
0.8
SW
17
0.8
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
240
200
200
200
169
169
167
167
78
110
143
201
350
358
326
421
411
406
400
519
485
459
453
447
Wind (km/h)
20
SSE
15
S
30
SSW
25
S
20
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
15
SSE
15
SSW
30
SW
30
SSW
20
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
15
SE
15
SSE
15
SSW
25
SW
20
SSW
15
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
8:50AM1.52m
8:50PM1.28m
10:08AM1.47m
10:18PM1.22m
11:26AM1.48m
11:47PM1.24m
Low Tide
3:04PM0.61m
3:14AM0.37m
4:32PM0.64m
4:35AM0.45m
5:57PM0.59m
5:55AM0.48m
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part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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6:22
6:22
6:22
6:22
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6:21
6:21
6:20
6:20
Temp °C
24
27
25
23
22
22
22
21
24
27
25
23
22
22
22
21
25
28
26
23
23
23
22
21
23
27
23
21
21
21
21
20
24
27
23
21
21
22
22
20
25
28
24
22
23
23
22
20
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
12
0.8
SW
12
0.8
SW
12
0.8
SW
12
0.8
SW
12
0.8
SW
12
0.8
SW
12
0.8
SW
12
0.9
S
7
0.7
SW
12
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
16
0.8
SSW
8
1.1
SSW
8
1
S
8
1
S
9
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
Energy kJ
240
200
200
200
169
169
167
167
86
137
143
201
92
184
144
151
411
406
400
519
485
459
453
447
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
15
0.7
SW
12
0.5
SW
15
0.1
NW
12
0.6
SW
11
0.8
SW
17
0.8
SW
17
0.8
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SSW
9
0.5
SW
11
0.4
SW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.7
SSW
9
1
S
9
0.9
SSW
9
0.8
SSW
9
Energy kJ
6
6
6
10
10
41
63
57
142
110
5
79
350
358
326
421
126
59
31
5
79
151
123
99
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
10
0.1
NW
10
0.1
NW
10
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.4
SW
15
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
9
0.1
NW
12
0.5
SW
11
0.5
SW
11
0.6
SW
11
0.5
SW
11
0.5
SW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
8
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
Energy kJ
4
4
4
6
6
6
5
5
78
5
3
5
61
60
79
61
60
5
5
2
5
4
4
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
S
6
0.8
SSW
6
1
SSW
6
1.1
SSW
5
1
S
6
0.9
SSW
6
0.8
SSW
7
0.9
S
7
0.9
SSW
7
1.2
SSW
11
1.1
SSW
8
0.8
SSW
5
0.9
SSW
8
1
SSW
9
1.1
SSW
9
0.7
SSW
5
Energy kJ
62
51
85
66
71
68
69
83
91
359
171
33
125
166
193
24
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
3
3
1
2
2
1
2
2
3
3
3
3
2
3
1
Distance (km)
99
914
844
309
309
99
91
63
0
914
891
309
309
0
91
88
0
891
891
351
309
0
309
84
Best forecast wave conditions in Piura
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
2
4
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Peru
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
5
5
6
5
5
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