El Hueco surf break

El Hueco surfForecast / Piura / Peru

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Saturday 16 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 1.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at El Hueco today?

The current surf forecast for El Hueco at 2AM is: 1.1m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 18s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 May)3ft (0.9m)13s
Afternoon (17 May)3ft (0.9m)13s
Evening (17 May)2.5ft (0.7m)16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sun morning, min 22°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds.

Sat
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tue
19
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
0
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SSW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1
SW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.7
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
12
0.7
SW
16
0.9
SW
17
0.9
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
1
SSW
17
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.1
SW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
523
418
406
400
342
299
299
295
238
234
190
274
424
534
395
486
352
615
683
683
683
587
436
316
Wind (km/h)
25
SSW
20
S
20
S
20
S
15
S
20
S
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
S
20
S
20
S
15
S
20
S
20
S
30
SW
25
SSW
25
S
20
S
20
S
20
S
20
SSE
25
S
30
SSW
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
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
3:16PM1.86m
4:04AM1.89m
4:02PM1.85m
4:52AM1.92m
4:50PM1.81m
5:42AM1.91m
Low Tide
9:40PM-0.03m
10:06AM0.31m
10:26PM-0.07m
10:56AM0.31m
11:13PM-0.06m
11:48AM0.35m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:24
6:24
6:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:17
6:17
6:17
6:17
Temp °C
24
23
22
23
23
23
25
24
24
23
23
23
23
23
25
25
24
23
22
23
23
22
25
24
22
23
21
23
23
22
24
22
23
22
23
23
23
23
24
23
23
22
21
23
23
21
24
21
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SSW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1
SW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.9
SW
17
0.9
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
1
SSW
17
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.1
SW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
14
Energy kJ
523
418
406
400
342
299
299
295
238
223
190
152
424
534
395
486
352
615
683
683
683
587
436
316
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NW
13
0.3
NW
13
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.4
SSW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.6
SSW
17
0.7
SSW
16
0.7
SSW
16
0.6
SSW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.4
NW
12
0.4
NW
12
0.4
NW
12
0.4
NW
12
0.4
NW
12
0.4
NW
12
0.5
SW
16
Energy kJ
28
28
83
124
124
155
155
200
237
234
173
274
149
96
94
93
94
50
36
51
51
53
55
129
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
20
0.3
SW
19
0.3
NW
13
0.4
NW
13
0.3
NW
13
0.3
NW
13
0.4
NW
13
0.4
NW
13
0.4
NW
13
0.4
NW
12
0.4
SSW
19
0.4
SSW
20
0.3
SSW
20
0.3
NW
12
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
15
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
12
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.4
NW
13
Energy kJ
37
58
28
45
28
28
44
44
43
40
125
127
75
23
104
103
104
11
11
10
10
9
9
57
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
7
0.9
SSW
7
0.9
S
6
0.9
S
6
0.8
S
6
0.7
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.8
S
7
0.9
SSW
4
0.9
SSW
4
0.9
S
5
0.9
S
5
0.8
S
6
0.7
S
6
0.7
S
6
0.8
S
6
0.8
SSW
6
0.9
SSW
4
0.9
S
4
0.8
S
6
0.8
S
7
0.8
S
7
0.8
S
6
0.9
SSW
7
Energy kJ
58
73
68
66
54
42
43
57
27
29
34
36
51
38
38
49
55
29
33
54
56
56
54
73
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
3
3
2
1
2
2
2
1
3
Distance (km)
469
252
252
35
35
28
65
252
252
252
51
35
24
28
65
978
978
252
103
35
35
35
150
978
Best forecast wave conditions in Piura
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
1
3
2
3
1
2
2
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Peru
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
4
6
9
9
7
4
4
5
7
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
5
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