El Hueco surf break

El Hueco surfForecast / Piura / Peru

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Wednesday 06 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 1.8°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: 1.4m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 20s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 06). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 May)4.5ft (1.3m)13s
Afternoon (07 May)4.5ft (1.3m)12s
Evening (07 May)3.5ft (1.1m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 26°C on Sat morning, min 22°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the SW by Fri morning).

Wed
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Sat
9
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
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
3
3
4
4
2
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
13
1.5
SSW
13
1.5
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
12
1.1
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
13
1
SSW
20
1
SSW
20
1.4
SSW
19
1.5
SSW
18
1.6
SSW
18
1.6
SSW
18
1.6
SSW
18
1.6
SSW
17
1.6
SSW
17
2.1
SSW
17
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
902
756
745
734
606
587
569
466
458
451
365
621
710
768
807
798
1381
1354
1597
1597
1579
1543
1491
2296
Wind (km/h)
30
SSW
25
S
25
S
25
S
20
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
20
S
20
S
20
S
20
SSE
15
SSE
10
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
20
S
20
S
25
S
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
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
6:32PM1.40m
7:32AM1.47m
7:12PM1.33m
8:22AM1.42m
8:03PM1.26m
9:21AM1.41m
Low Tide
00:56AM0.38m
1:33PM0.71m
1:38AM0.47m
2:28PM0.77m
2:28AM0.54m
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:22
6:22
6:22
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6:19
6:19
6:19
6:19
1
Temp °C
24
22
22
23
23
23
25
24
24
22
22
23
23
23
25
24
24
23
22
23
23
23
26
26
22
21
21
22
23
23
25
22
22
21
21
23
22
23
26
24
23
22
21
21
21
21
25
24
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
13
1.5
SSW
13
1.5
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
12
1.1
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
13
1.4
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
13
1.4
SSW
19
1.5
SSW
18
1.6
SSW
18
1.6
SSW
18
1.6
SSW
18
1.6
SSW
17
1.6
SSW
17
2.1
SSW
17
Energy kJ
902
756
745
734
606
587
569
466
458
451
365
621
710
768
679
512
1381
1354
1597
1597
1579
1543
1491
2296
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NW
15
0.3
NW
15
0.3
NW
15
0.3
SW
20
0.4
SW
20
0.4
SW
20
0.4
SW
20
0.5
SW
18
0.6
SSW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.7
SW
18
0.7
SW
18
0.8
SSW
21
0.9
SSW
20
1
SSW
20
1
SSW
20
1.3
SSW
13
1.4
SSW
13
1.4
SSW
12
1.5
SSW
12
1.5
SSW
12
0.4
NW
12
0.4
NW
12
0.4
NW
16
Energy kJ
33
33
33
60
97
97
97
168
209
252
319
323
557
609
807
798
512
669
594
634
634
38
37
91
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
11
0.2
WNW
11
0.3
NW
11
0.2
WNW
11
0.2
WNW
11
0.2
WNW
11
0.3
NW
14
0.3
NW
13
0.3
NW
13
0.3
NW
13
0.7
SSW
15
0.5
SSW
22
0.3
NW
13
0.4
NW
13
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.4
NW
13
0.4
NW
18
0.4
NW
13
0.4
NW
12
0.4
NW
12
0.1
NW
8
0.3
NW
16
0.4
NW
12
Energy kJ
13
13
20
12
12
12
29
28
28
28
188
265
28
62
386
458
44
80
56
53
38
2
41
37
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
4
0.9
SSW
4
0.9
S
4
0.9
S
5
0.8
S
5
0.7
S
5
0.6
S
5
0.9
SSW
4
0.9
SSW
5
1
S
5
1
S
5
0.9
S
5
0.8
S
5
0.7
S
6
0.7
S
6
0.7
S
6
0.7
S
6
1.6
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
11
1.3
SSW
11
Energy kJ
22
31
33
34
27
22
17
31
35
42
46
40
34
31
34
35
36
692
446
438
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
1
2
2
1
1
3
2
3
2
2
2
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
4
2
4
4
Distance (km)
908
252
51
35
23
1
66
960
908
415
252
35
23
0
0
252
252
252
51
51
46
28
46
252
Best forecast wave conditions in Piura
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
1
1
2
2
4
4
2
2
4
3
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Peru
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
6
5
7
5
5
5
7
7
6
7
6
5
6
7
9
6
5
5
5
4
9
5
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