El Hueco surf break

El Hueco surfForecast / Piura / Peru

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Thursday 28 May 2026 -05
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El Hueco surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's El Hueco sea temperature is
22.8° C
(Which is 2.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at El Hueco today (28 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 May, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 May, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 May, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 15s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for El Hueco at 5PM is: 1.0m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 28). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 May)3.5ft (1.1m)13s
Afternoon (28 May)3.5ft (1.0m)14s
Evening (28 May)5ft (1.5m)15s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Thu morning, min 22°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Thu
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sun
31
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
1
1
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
1
2
3
3
3
4
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
14
0.9
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
15
1.6
SSW
15
1.6
SSW
15
1.7
SSW
14
1.9
SSW
14
2
SSW
14
2.1
SSW
14
2.1
SSW
16
2.1
SSW
16
2.1
SSW
15
2.2
SSW
15
2.2
SSW
15
1.9
SSW
15
1.9
SSW
14
1.9
SSW
14
1.8
SSW
14
1.5
SW
19
1.6
SW
19
1.6
SW
19
1.6
SW
18
1.6
SW
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
424
514
372
619
1038
1024
1053
1280
1407
1541
2080
2028
1976
2318
1993
1559
1517
1454
1226
1660
1826
1807
1642
1652
Wind (km/h)
25
S
30
SSW
30
SSW
25
S
25
S
25
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SSW
10
S
15
S
15
S
15
S
10
SSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
SSW
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
20
SSE
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
2:00PM1.59m
2:49AM1.59m
2:38PM1.58m
3:26AM1.63m
3:15PM1.57m
4:03AM1.65m
Low Tide
8:04AM0.59m
8:27PM0.30m
8:46AM0.57m
9:02PM0.25m
9:26AM0.54m
9:37PM0.22m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:24
6:24
6:26
6:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:17
6:19
6:19
6:19
Temp °C
25
26
24
23
23
23
22
22
24
24
24
23
23
23
23
23
25
24
24
24
23
23
23
23
23
23
22
22
22
22
21
22
24
23
23
24
25
24
24
24
26
24
25
25
24
23
24
23
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
14
0.9
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
15
1.6
SSW
15
1.6
SSW
15
1.7
SSW
14
1.9
SSW
14
2
SSW
14
2.1
SSW
14
2.1
SSW
16
2.1
SSW
16
2.1
SSW
15
2.2
SSW
15
2.2
SSW
15
1.9
SSW
15
1.9
SSW
14
1.9
SSW
14
1.8
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
13
1.6
SW
18
1.6
SW
18
Energy kJ
424
514
372
619
1038
1024
1053
1280
1407
1541
2080
2028
1976
2318
1993
1559
1517
1454
1226
1028
905
892
1642
1652
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
19
0.4
SSW
18
0.8
SW
12
0.4
SW
19
0.3
NW
12
0.3
NW
12
0.2
SSW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.3
SW
24
0.4
SW
24
0.5
SW
16
0.8
SSW
7
0.6
SW
22
0.9
SW
21
0.9
SW
21
1
SW
21
1
SW
20
1.2
SW
20
1.5
SW
19
1.6
SW
19
1.6
SW
19
1.5
SSW
13
1.5
SSW
12
Energy kJ
69
106
169
96
23
22
31
80
154
87
141
127
69
372
664
756
865
769
1111
1660
1826
1807
710
666
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NW
12
0.3
NW
12
0.5
S
18
0.3
NW
12
0.2
SSW
20
0.1
S
26
0.3
NW
12
0.3
NW
11
0.3
NW
11
0.2
WNW
11
0.2
WNW
11
0.4
SW
23
0.5
SW
16
0.3
NW
11
0.2
WNW
11
0.7
S
7
0.2
WNW
11
0.3
NW
16
0.2
WNW
16
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
10
0.1
NW
10
0.1
NW
10
0.1
NW
10
Energy kJ
23
23
160
23
37
13
22
20
19
12
12
140
125
19
12
51
12
41
25
4
4
4
4
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
S
6
0.9
S
6
0.8
SSW
6
1.2
SSW
12
0.9
S
4
1
S
5
1
S
6
0.9
S
6
0.9
S
7
0.9
SSW
7
0.9
SSW
7
0.8
SSW
7
Energy kJ
53
52
46
405
33
50
64
66
74
79
82
67
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
4
2
2
2
1
4
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
3
Distance (km)
28
978
252
252
252
51
3
1
72
415
978
0
0
0
0
0
0
252
252
252
28
6
0
20
Best forecast wave conditions in Piura
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
4
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Peru
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
7
7
7
5
6
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
7
7
7
7
7
6
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