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El Ñuro surfForecast / Piura / Peru

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Monday 20 Apr 2026 -05
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El Ñuro surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's El Ñuro sea temperature is
26.5° C
(Which is 4.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at El Ñuro today?

The current surf forecast for El Ñuro at 7AM is: 0.2m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am April 20). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 16s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Apr)1ft (0.3m)11s
Afternoon (20 Apr)1ft (0.3m)11s
Evening (20 Apr)1ft (0.3m)11s

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


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.2
WNW
0.2
WNW
0.2
WNW
0.2
WNW
0.3
NW
0.3
NW
0.3
NW
0.3
NW
0.3
NW
0.3
NW
0.3
NW
0.3
NW
0.3
NW
0.3
NW
0.8
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SSW
0.1
NW
0.1
NW
0.4
SSW
0.4
SSW
0.5
SW
0.9
SW
0.7
SW
Period(s) (?)1111111111111111111111111110444131355544
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1312121219191919191919191917181711771111132217
Wind
(km/h)
0
S
5
SSW
10
S
10
SSW
5
WSW
15
W
20
SW
20
SSW
25
S
20
S
15
S
10
S
10
SSW
20
WSW
20
SW
20
SSW
25
S
20
S
20
S
15
SSE
10
SSW
20
WSW
20
SW
20
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glasscrosscross-
off
crossglasscross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:50AM
1.93
5:52PM
1.84
6:40AM
1.86
6:41PM
1.71
7:36AM
1.76
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:28PM
-0.04
11:54AM
0.30
12:14AM
0.02
12:45PM
0.40
1:04AM
0.13
1:43PM
0.52
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Sunrise---6:22-------6:22-------6:22----
Sunset------6:22-------6:22-------6:22-
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C252525252727262525252525272725252425242426262524
Feels °C (?)292827283028262524252526292724242324232527262523
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