El Hueco surf break

El Hueco surfForecast / Piura / Peru

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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
24.6° C
(Which is 4.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

El Hueco surf forecast from 2 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Monday 8 Jun, 7AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 17s period, SW swell with offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Sunday 7 Jun, 10PM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 19s period, SSW swell with 7,284 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 3 Jun, 10AM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 18s period with SW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for El Hueco this week:

The surf forecast for El Hueco over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jun 03) at 10AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.5m and 18s period with a secondary swell of 1.4m and 14s. Another secondary swell of 0.8m and 7s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at El Hueco in the next 16 days are 3.0m 19s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jun 07) at 10PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.2m 5s period and expected on Saturday (Jun 06) at 7PM.

Wave TypeTime (-05) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10AM (Wed 3rd Jun)5ft (1.5m) 18s
Best Surf 7AM (Mon 8th Jun)10ft (3.0m) 17s
Most Powerful10PM (Sun 7th Jun)10ft (3.0m) 19s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Tue morning, min 23°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the S by Thu morning).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

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

Mon
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
2
3
4
2
4
4
2
3
3
2
3
3
2
3
5
6
6
5
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
SW
16
1.4
SW
15
1.2
SW
14
1.5
SW
19
1.7
SW
17
1.5
SW
18
2.1
SW
16
1.7
SW
16
2.2
SW
18
2.1
SW
18
1.9
SW
16
2
SSW
16
1.9
SW
16
1.7
SW
15
1.6
SW
15
1.6
SW
14
2
SSW
14
2.5
SSW
21
3
SSW
19
3
SSW
18
2.5
SSW
17
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1087
773
606
1576
1757
1351
2299
1431
2842
2600
1847
2058
1694
1323
1045
1031
1513
5808
6513
6119
4425
Wind (km/h)
30
SSW
20
SSE
20
S
30
SSW
20
S
15
SSW
20
SW
15
S
10
S
20
SW
20
S
20
S
35
SSW
25
S
25
S
30
SSW
20
SSE
15
S
20
SSW
20
S
10
S
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
4:27PM1.54m
5:17AM1.64m
5:03PM1.52m
5:55AM1.62m
5:39PM1.48m
6:34AM1.59m
6:17PM1.43m
7:14AM1.57m
6:58PM1.38m
7:55AM1.55m
7:45PM1.33m
8:39AM1.55m
8:42PM1.29m
9:27AM1.55m
Low Tide
10:48PM0.21m
11:18AM0.54m
11:24PM0.23m
11:56AM0.58m
00:01AM0.28m
12:36PM0.62m
00:38AM0.34m
1:20PM0.66m
1:16AM0.41m
2:07PM0.68m
1:58AM0.48m
2:59PM0.67m
2:47AM0.55m
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:26
6:26
6:26
6:26
6:26
6:26
6:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:19
6:19
6:19
6:19
6:19
6:19
6:20
6:20
Temp °C
25
24
26
25
23
25
24
23
26
25
24
26
24
23
25
24
23
25
24
23
25
23
24
26
24
22
26
24
24
28
26
23
25
21
21
24
22
21
25
23
23
25
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
SW
16
1.4
SW
15
1.2
SW
14
1.5
SW
19
1.7
SW
17
1.5
SW
18
2.1
SW
16
1.7
SW
16
2.2
SW
18
2.1
SW
18
1.9
SW
16
2
SSW
16
1.9
SW
16
1.7
SW
15
1.6
SW
15
1.6
SW
14
2
SSW
14
2.5
SSW
21
3
SSW
19
3
SSW
18
2.5
SSW
17
Energy kJ
1087
773
606
1576
1757
1351
2299
1431
2842
2600
1847
2058
1694
1323
1045
1031
1513
5808
6513
6119
4425
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NW
13
0.4
SW
20
0.8
SW
19
0.3
NW
12
0.5
SW
22
1.4
SW
14
0.5
NW
16
1.2
SW
19
0.3
NW
16
0.4
NW
15
0.8
SSW
12
0.4
NW
15
0.3
NW
13
0.4
NW
13
0.4
NW
13
0.6
SSW
24
1
SW
22
0.3
NW
12
0.3
NW
12
0.3
NW
12
0.1
NW
11
Energy kJ
28
145
450
24
227
752
127
1026
40
75
171
54
28
45
62
374
932
23
23
22
5
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
21
0.3
NW
14
0.3
NW
19
0.2
WNW
19
0.5
NW
18
0.3
NW
12
0.3
NW
12
0.6
S
7
0.3
NW
12
0.2
WNW
12
0.6
NW
15
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.3
SW
26
0.4
NW
13
0.2
WNW
12
Energy kJ
71
29
59
35
154
24
23
38
22
13
134
5
5
4
104
44
14
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SSW
10
0.9
S
10
0.8
S
9
0.9
SSW
7
0.9
S
5
0.8
S
7
0.7
SSW
7
0.6
S
7
0.8
S
4
0.7
S
5
0.9
S
4
1
S
5
0.9
S
6
1
S
6
0.8
S
7
Energy kJ
218
148
96
86
42
64
51
39
22
25
28
52
50
73
66
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
4
4
4
4
4
2
4
2
4
2
4
3
5
5
5
5
Distance (km)
955
46
65
513
51
0
252
0
0
252
51
65
908
46
97
978
35
65
252
252
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Piura
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
4
4
4
2
4
4
2
3
6
5
Best forecast wave conditions in Peru
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
7
6
5
5
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
7
5
5
5
9
8
7
9
9
9
7
7
8
7
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Information about the El Hueco Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for El Hueco provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at El Hueco can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our El Hueco 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 Hueco) 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 Hueco 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 Hueco is 1 km (1 miles) from the city of Lobitos. If you plan a holiday in Piura, look for hotels and other accommodation in Lobitos. Lobitos has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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