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El Camotal surfForecast / Ancash / Peru
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Thursday 14 May 2026 -05Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
El Camotal surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's El Camotal sea temperature is
21.6° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at El Camotal today?
The current surf forecast for El Camotal at 10PM is: 1.1m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 13s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 1.0m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (14 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 14s |
| Evening (14 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at El Camotal. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Thu afternoon, min 21°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 14 | Friday 15 | Saturday 16 | Sun 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 10 AM | 1 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | WNW 15 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | |
458 | 451 | 444 | 444 | 380 | 331 | 321 | 405 | 529 | 529 | 606 | 606 | 589 | 564 | 465 | 451 | 21 | 336 | 336 | 336 | 331 | 238 | 223 | 178 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 2:40PM0.99m | 3:49AM1.04m | 3:23PM0.98m | 4:34AM1.13m | 4:06PM0.95m | 5:22AM1.18m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:20PM0.09m | 9:50AM0.36m | 9:57PM0.01m | 10:42AM0.34m | 10:37PM-0.04m | 11:34AM0.33m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — |
 | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 |
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Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 |
22 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
 kJ | 458 | 451 | 444 | 444 | 380 | 331 | 321 | 405 | 529 | 529 | 606 | 606 | 589 | 564 | 465 | 451 | 400 | 336 | 336 | 336 | 331 | 238 | 223 | 178 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 13 | WNW 13 | NW 13 | WNW 11 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | NW 12 | NW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | SSW 20 | SW 19 | S 6 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 27 | 17 | 27 | 12 | 70 | 127 | 129 | 23 | 23 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 37 | 59 | 64 | 81 | 155 | 155 | 69 | 69 | 53 | 51 | 268 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 18 | NW 11 | SW 18 | SW 18 | NW 11 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | NW 16 | NW 16 | W 16 | W 16 | SW 20 | SSW 20 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | SW 19 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | SW 18 | SSW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 20 |
| kJ | 6 | 5 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 16 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 37 | 14 | 14 | 57 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 154 | 202 | 219 | 271 | 39 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | — | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | S 6 |
| kJ | 159 | 66 | 61 | 64 | 68 | 59 | 59 | 61 | 61 | 75 | 85 | 85 | 73 | 75 | 63 | — | 66 | 66 | 68 | — | — | — | — | 39 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 293 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 173 | 293 | 293 | 222 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 173 | 173 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 173 | 271 |
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