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El Silencio surf break

El Silencio surfForecast / Lima / Peru

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Monday 19 Jan 2026 -05
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El Silencio surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's El Silencio sea temperature is
21.0° C
 (Which is 1.2°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at El Silencio today?

The current surf forecast for El Silencio at 8AM is: 1.2m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 16s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am January 19). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Jan)4ft (1.2m)11s
Afternoon (19 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)16s
Evening (19 Jan)3.5ft (1.1m)16s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thu
22
4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
1
1
1
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
1
1
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
0.9
SW
0.9
SSW
1.1
SW
1.6
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
Period(s) (?)121111111616161515151515141313131414141414131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)46141632532538646460211391145114512251393971820732732765811811721626509494486
Wind
(km/h)
5
SSW
0
SSE
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
5
SSE
5
SSE
10
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
S
10
SSE
5
S
5
S
5
SSE
10
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
S
10
SSE
5
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
glassglassononcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		onononcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		glasscross-
on		cross-
on		oncross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:47AM
0.51
7:08PM
0.94
6:26AM
0.52
7:37PM
0.94
7:08AM
0.53
8:04PM
0.93
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:51AM
0.08
1:48AM
0.32
12:23PM
0.10
2:18AM
0.30
12:56PM
0.14
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thu
22
Sunrise-5:54-------5:56-------5:56------
Sunset----6:39-------6:39-------6:39---
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C222224242423232222222424242322222222232424232222
Feels °C (?)252526242524252424242625252523242525242526252424
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