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Explosivos surfForecast / Lima / Peru
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Thursday 21 May 2026 -05Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Explosivos surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Explosivos sea temperature is
20.9° C
(Which is 2.2°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Explosivos today?
The current surf forecast for Explosivos at 6AM is: 0.6m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.0m 6s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.6m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (21 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 14s |
| Evening (21 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Explosivos. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Thu morning, min 18°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 21 | Friday 22 | Saturday 23 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 14 | S 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | S 12 | SW 14 | S 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | |
132 | 174 | 125 | 268 | 134 | 164 | 184 | 151 | 134 | 140 | 138 | 138 | 134 | 128 | 109 | 144 | 107 | 113 | 199 | 199 | 300 | 454 | 371 | 651 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | |
High Tide | 10:02AM0.98m | 10:04PM0.45m | 11:06AM0.94m | 11:41PM0.48m | 12:06PM0.90m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:26AM0.09m | 5:21PM0.27m | 3:33AM0.18m | 6:30PM0.24m | 4:53AM0.26m | 7:25PM0.21m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — |
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Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 |
19 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 17 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | SW 15 | S 6 | S 6 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 10 | SSW 15 | S 10 | SW 12 | S 6 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
 kJ | 127 | 174 | 81 | 81 | 134 | 139 | 184 | 137 | 94 | 95 | 79 | 79 | 81 | 64 | 56 | 144 | 80 | 90 | 73 | 199 | 300 | 454 | 371 | 651 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | S 14 | S 11 | S 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | S 12 | S 11 | SW 13 | S 11 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | S 10 | SW 12 | S 10 | SW 18 | SW 12 | SW 12 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 |
| kJ | 132 | 150 | 83 | 268 | 123 | 164 | 97 | 151 | 134 | 86 | 138 | 82 | 134 | 128 | 72 | 77 | 92 | 52 | 199 | 69 | 50 | 50 | 48 | 30 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 18 | SW 18 | WSW 9 | SW 16 | SW 13 | S 11 | SW 13 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 15 | SW 12 | SW 15 | SW 18 | SW 12 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
| kJ | 42 | 41 | 125 | 95 | 69 | 50 | 49 | 8 | 129 | 140 | 82 | 138 | 78 | 55 | 109 | 50 | 107 | 113 | 71 | 48 | 48 | 17 | 43 | 42 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 6 | — | — | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | — | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 |
| kJ | 88 | 84 | — | — | 81 | 95 | 95 | 95 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 63 | 61 | 59 | 71 | — | 76 | 61 | 59 | 73 | 88 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 5 | 9 | 0 | 23 | 23 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 23 | 0 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 23 | 23 | 9 | 5 | 5 |
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