El Cabezo surfForecast / Lima / Peru

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Monday 20 Apr 2026 -05
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El Cabezo surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's El Cabezo sea temperature is
19.5° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at El Cabezo today?

The current surf forecast for El Cabezo at 10AM is: 1.8m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am April 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Apr)6ft (1.8m)15s
Afternoon (20 Apr)5.5ft (1.7m)14s
Evening (20 Apr)5.5ft (1.7m)14s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thu
23
4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.9
SSW
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.5
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.4
SW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
Period(s) (?)151515151414141414141414131313131313131212121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1655147213961358124412271002988921921870743669659649640520512504410390353299294
Wind
(km/h)
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
S
15
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
15
S
15
S
20
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:56AM
0.98
7:21PM
0.59
8:57AM
0.95
8:17PM
0.52
10:06AM
0.92
9:36PM
0.46
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:25PM
0.31
1:35AM
0.05
3:43PM
0.35
2:26AM
0.10
5:24PM
0.35
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thu
23
Sunrise-6:13-------6:13-------6:13------
Sunset----6:00-------6:00-------6:00---
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C212120212121202020191920202020192019191919201919
Feels °C (?)212018202020181920192021202019182019191919191718
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