El Silencio surf break

El Silencio surfForecast / Lima / Peru

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Thursday 18 Sep 2025 -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
15.9° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


How big are the waves at El Silencio today?

The current surf forecast for El Silencio at 2PM is: 1.2m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 18). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Sep)4ft (1.2m)12s
Afternoon (18 Sep)4ft (1.2m)12s
Evening (18 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)12s

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

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Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
1
1
1
2
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
1
SW
1
SW
1
SW
1
SW
1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.3
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
Period(s) (?)121212121211111111111111111112131212121211111312
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)428421414361349331288288242246255255255255314411361440389403369273212217
Wind
(km/h)
10
SW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSE
10
SSE
5
S
5
S
5
S
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
S
10
SSE
10
S
10
S
5
S
10
SW
15
SW
15
S
10
S
10
S
10
SSE
5
S
10
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:01PM
0.57
4:34AM
0.93
4:43PM
0.63
5:07AM
0.92
5:21PM
0.68
5:36AM
0.89
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:37AM
0.23
9:44PM
0.15
11:07AM
0.20
10:28PM
0.15
11:33AM
0.18
11:08PM
0.16
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Sunrise-------5:58-------5:58-------5:56
Sunset--6:02-------6:02-------6:02-----
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C191919171716161618191817161616161818171716151616
Feels °C (?)191818171716171617181717161516161716161615151616
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Lima

  1. weather stationWind Update The wind is still cross-on at El Silencio (light winds from the W.(Wind varies from 210 to 300 degs) at Lima Jorge Chávez International Airport 45 km from El Silencio). 1.2m 12s groundswell from the SSW to make surfable waves.

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45 km away, 2 h 21 min ago

11 km/h
W
0.0
15.9
Air / Water (°C)
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