El Huaico Surf Break

El Huaico Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Lat Long: 12.38° S 76.79° W

Issued: 12 am 30 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's El Huaico sea temperature is
21.2° C

3.7°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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


El Huaico surf forecast from 30 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Tuesday 30 Jun, 7AM (local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 15s period, SSW swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Wednesday 1 Jul, 7AM (local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 16s period, SSW swell with 2,696 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 30 Jun, 7AM (local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 15s period with SSW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for El Huaico this week:

The surf forecast for El Huaico over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Jun 30) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.3m and 15s period with a secondary swell of 0.6m and 21s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at El Huaico in the next 16 days are 2.2m 16s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jul 01) at 7AM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (-05) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7AM (Tue 30th Jun)7.5ft (2.3m) 15s
Best Surf 7AM (Tue 30th Jun)7.5ft (2.3m) 15s
Most Powerful 7AM (Wed 1st Jul)7ft (2.2m) 16s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for El Huaico over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Wed morning, min 18°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sat morning, min 18°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
3
4
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
SSW
15
2.2
SSW
14
1.9
SSW
14
2.2
SSW
16
2.2
SSW
16
1.9
SSW
15
1.8
SSW
15
1.7
SSW
15
1.7
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.7
S
8
1.7
S
9
0.8
SW
21
1
SW
20
1.4
SW
19
1.4
SW
18
1.7
SSW
17
1.7
SSW
16
1.6
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2418
2053
1423
2535
2472
1537
1488
1328
1114
874
732
822
396
442
548
746
1365
1292
1626
1443
1239
Wind (km/h)
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
S
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSE
10
SSW
15
SSW
10
S
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
SSW
10
W
10
W
10
SSW
10
SW
10
SSW
0
NW
5
WSW
10
SSW
5
SSW
Wind State
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross
on
on
glassy
on
on
cross
cross-on
cross
glassy
on
cross
cross-on
High Tide
6:45AM0.89m
5:48PM0.48m
7:22AM0.90m
6:27PM0.48m
7:56AM0.90m
7:08PM0.47m
8:28AM0.89m
7:53PM0.47m
8:58AM0.87m
8:47PM0.48m
9:25AM0.84m
9:49PM0.49m
9:53AM0.80m
10:58PM0.53m
Low Tide
1:27PM0.34m
11:56PM0.10m
2:08PM0.34m
00:29AM0.12m
2:48PM0.34m
1:01AM0.15m
3:27PM0.34m
1:31AM0.20m
4:02PM0.33m
2:04AM0.26m
4:33PM0.31m
2:45AM0.33m
5:04PM0.28m
3:40AM0.40m
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part cloud
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part cloud
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part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:28
6:28
6:28
6:28
6:28
6:28
6:28
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5:52
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:53
5:53
5:53
 mm
Temp °C
20
20
18
21
20
18
21
20
18
20
19
18
21
20
19
21
21
22
22
21
19
Feels °C
19
20
18
20
20
18
21
19
18
20
20
19
21
21
21
22
21
24
23
22
20
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
SSW
15
2.2
SSW
14
1.9
SSW
14
2.2
SSW
16
2.2
SSW
16
1.9
SSW
15
1.8
SSW
15
1.7
SSW
15
1.7
SSW
14
1.5
S
8
1.5
S
8
1.6
S
8
1.7
S
8
1.7
S
9
1.7
S
9
1.6
S
8
1.4
S
8
1.8
S
8
1.7
SSW
17
1.7
SSW
16
1.6
SW
16
Energy kJ
2418
2053
1423
2535
2472
1537
1488
1328
1114
253
266
302
396
442
425
368
279
432
1626
1443
1239
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
21
0.9
SSW
19
1.3
SSW
18
0.3
SSW
20
1.2
S
10
1.3
S
9
0.7
S
9
1.5
S
7
1.5
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
13
0.8
S
12
0.9
SSW
13
1
SW
20
1.4
SW
19
1.4
SW
18
1.5
S
8
1.4
S
8
1.4
S
8
Energy kJ
343
590
1093
75
279
276
83
236
874
732
822
269
199
277
746
1365
1292
309
260
253
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
20
0.2
SSW
21
0.4
SW
20
0.4
SW
18
0.1
SW
26
0.7
SW
14
0.8
SSW
14
0.8
SW
21
0.6
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
11
0.5
SW
14
0.6
S
10
Energy kJ
127
45
97
82
26
191
236
548
109
119
100
65
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
S
7
1.7
S
8
Energy kJ
124
401
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
4
4
4
3
Distance (km)
25
25
6
25
6
0
25
6
6
35
32
0
35
35
6
25
25
0
35
6
25
Best forecast wave conditions in Lima
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Peru
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
8
7
5
9
5
7
5
7
6
5
9
9
9
6
7
7
9
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Information about the El Huaico Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for El Huaico provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at El Huaico can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our El Huaico surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (El Huaico) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for El Huaico may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

El Huaico is 35 km (22 miles) from the very large city of Mala. If you plan a holiday in Lima, look for hotels and other accommodation in Mala. Mala has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as cheap car hire and transport links.

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