El Hueco surf break

El Hueco surfForecast / Piura / Peru

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Sunday 17 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
23.2° C
(Which is 2.0°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 7AM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 18s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.7m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 17). 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.

Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
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)
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
0
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
1
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
400
342
299
299
295
238
234
190
274
424
534
395
486
352
615
683
683
683
587
436
316
357
362
447
Wind (km/h)
20
S
20
S
20
S
20
SSW
25
SW
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
20
S
15
S
20
S
20
S
30
SW
25
SSW
25
S
20
S
20
S
20
SSE
20
S
20
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
25
S
25
S
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-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
4:04AM1.89m
4:02PM1.85m
4:52AM1.92m
4:50PM1.81m
5:42AM1.91m
5:40PM1.74m
Low Tide
10:06AM0.31m
10:26PM-0.07m
10:56AM0.31m
11:13PM-0.06m
11:48AM0.35m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<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
Temp °C
23
23
23
25
25
24
23
23
23
23
23
25
25
24
23
23
23
23
23
25
25
24
22
23
22
23
23
24
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
24
23
23
22
23
23
23
22
24
23
22
20
22
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
1
SW
15
Energy kJ
400
342
299
299
295
238
223
190
152
424
534
395
486
352
615
683
683
683
587
436
316
357
362
447
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
17
0.4
NW
12
Energy kJ
124
124
155
155
200
237
234
173
274
149
96
94
93
94
50
36
51
51
53
55
129
93
100
37
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
0.4
NW
12
0.4
NW
12
0.3
SW
12
Energy kJ
45
28
28
44
44
43
40
125
127
75
23
104
103
104
11
11
10
10
9
9
58
55
37
23
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
S
6
0.8
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.8
S
7
0.8
SSW
7
0.9
SSW
4
0.9
S
4
0.8
S
5
0.8
S
6
0.7
S
6
0.8
S
6
0.8
S
6
0.8
SSW
4
0.9
SSW
4
0.9
S
4
0.8
S
6
0.8
S
7
0.8
S
6
0.8
S
7
0.9
SSW
7
1
S
7
1
S
4
1
S
7
Energy kJ
66
56
42
43
57
60
29
31
27
52
39
50
51
20
31
33
51
56
54
56
75
94
39
97
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
3
3
2
1
1
2
2
1
3
2
2
1
Distance (km)
51
35
28
150
252
252
252
51
28
22
28
65
978
978
252
51
51
35
28
150
978
908
252
51
Best forecast wave conditions in Piura
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
1
3
2
2
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Peru
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
8
6
4
4
5
7
4
4
5
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
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