El Camotal 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 9.82° S 78.23° W

Issued: 12 am 21 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's El Camotal sea temperature is

22.5°C

El Camotal surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at El Camotal today (21 Oct):

Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 16s period with SW swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with NW swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for El Camotal at 7AM is: 1.9m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 14s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.9m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-05) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (21 Oct)	6ft (1.9m)	16s
Afternoon (21 Oct)	1.5ft (0.4m)	13s
Evening (21 Oct)	3.5ft (1.0m)	5s

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

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Wed morning, min 21°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.
	Wednesday 21								Thursday 22								Friday 23
	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	4 PM	7 PM	10 PM
Rating (10 max)	3	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 17	SW 13	SW 16	SW 16	NW 14	NW 13	NW 13	NW 13	S 6	S 6	NW 13	S 6	NW 13	S 6	NW 13	S 5	NW 10	S 6	WNW 13	WNW 13	WNW 13	NW 13	NW 12	NW 12
Wave Graph
kJ	1048	418	1780	1759	47	49	51	45	52	55	45	44	61	52	44	37	17	102	17	16	16	25	24	24
Wind (km/h)	S	S	S	SSW	SSW	S	S	S	S	S	S	SSW	SSW	SSW	S	S	S	S	SSE	SSW	SSW	S	S	S
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross	cross	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross
High Tide						2:05PM0.68m				2:12AM0.95m				2:42PM0.77m				2:40AM0.98m				3:18PM0.87m
Low Tide				8:45AM0.40m				7:45PM0.40m				9:00AM0.33m				8:30PM0.38m				9:19AM0.25m				9:11PM0.35m


	—	5:46	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:46	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:45	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	—	6:07	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:07	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:07	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	21	21	22	22	23	22	22	22	21	21	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	21	21	22	23	23	22	22
Feels °C	22	22	23	22	23	22	23	23	22	22	24	24	22	22	23	22	23	22	22	22	23	23	23	22
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 17	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SSW 16	SSW 15	SSW 14	SSW 13	SSW 15	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 12	SSW 16	SSW 15	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14	SSW 14
kJ	1048	1110	1780	1759	1631	1611	1591	1571	1677	1671	1447	835	1001	861	797	623	909	1966	1887	785	691	1728	1496	752
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 13	SW 13	WNW 14	WNW 14	NW 14	NW 13	NW 13	SSW 20	SSW 20	NW 13	SSW 18	SSW 17	SSW 12	SSW 15	SW 16	SSW 16	WNW 13	WNW 13	WNW 13	WNW 13	WNW 13	NW 13	NW 12	SSW 10
kJ	479	418	38	36	46	46	45	149	149	45	534	998	605	750	980	1112	17	17	17	16	16	25	24	81
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	WNW 14	WNW 14	NW 11	NW 11	NW 11	NW 10	NW 10	NW 13	NW 13	SSE 8	NW 13	SSW 15	NW 13	NW 13	NW 13	WNW 13	NW 10	NW 10	NNW 10	NNW 10	NNW 10	W 19	W 19	NW 12
kJ	41	41	18	18	18	17	16	45	44	6	44	142	61	44	44	17	16	16	10	10	10	7	7	24
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 8	S 4	S 5	S 5	S 5	S 5	S 5	S 5	S 6	S 6	S 6	S 6	S 6	S 6	—	S 5	SSW 12	S 6	S 6	SSW 11	SSW 11	—	S 10	S 7
kJ	84	30	36	39	47	49	51	45	52	55	45	44	48	52	—	37	843	102	109	551	615	—	440	145
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Las Gramas Ancash	Las Gramas Ancash	Las Gramas Ancash	Puerto Mori La Libertad & Lambayeque	La Herradura Lima	La Herradura Lima	Las Gramas Ancash	Las Gramas Ancash	Las Gramas Ancash	Las Gramas Ancash	Las Gramas Ancash	Puerto Mori La Libertad & Lambayeque	La Herradura Lima	La Herradura Lima	Chancay Lima	Chancay Lima	Las Gramas Ancash	Las Gramas Ancash	Las Gramas Ancash	La Herradura Lima	La Herradura Lima	Puerto Mori La Libertad & Lambayeque	Puerto Viejo Lima	Pico Alto Lima
Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	2	4	4	4	4	4	3	2	3
Distance (km)	13	13	13	173	293	293	13	13	13	13	13	173	293	293	222	222	13	13	13	293	293	173	350	319
Best forecast wave conditions in Ancash	Las Gramas	Las Gramas	Las Gramas				Las Gramas	Las Gramas	Las Gramas	Las Gramas	Las Gramas						Las Gramas	Las Gramas	Las Gramas
Rating (10 max)	4	4	4				4	4	4	4	4						4	4	4
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Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	4	3
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Rating (10 max)	6	6	9	9	9	8	7	6	5	6	7	5	6	6	6	5	8	8	5	5	5	5	5	5

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