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Explosivos surfForecast / Lima / Peru
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Thursday 14 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
21.0° C
(Which is 2.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Explosivos today?
The current surf forecast for Explosivos at 1AM is: 1.0m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (15 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 14s |
| Evening (15 May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 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 afternoon, min 19°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 14 | Friday 15 | Saturday 16 | Sun 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | |
386 | 386 | 437 | 336 | 326 | 316 | 435 | 412 | 598 | 667 | 658 | 639 | 471 | 458 | 444 | 444 | 336 | 336 | 331 | 273 | 227 | 271 | 268 | 264 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | |
High Tide | 3:20PM0.76m | 4:39AM0.88m | 4:03PM0.72m | 5:24AM0.96m | 4:49PM0.67m | 6:12AM1.02m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:57PM0.05m | 10:45AM0.31m | 10:31PM0.00m | 11:40AM0.28m | 11:10PM-0.03m | 12:38PM0.27m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — |
 | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:49 |
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Temp °C | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 21 |
21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 21 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 6 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 |
 kJ | 386 | 386 | 437 | 336 | 326 | 316 | 76 | 412 | 598 | 667 | 658 | 639 | 471 | 458 | 444 | 444 | 336 | 336 | 331 | 273 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 46 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | S 6 | NW 16 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | SSW 20 | S 6 | S 6 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | S 6 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
| kJ | 24 | 25 | 14 | 93 | 163 | 163 | 435 | 76 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 37 | 71 | 76 | 81 | 154 | 155 | 155 | 60 | 227 | 216 | 175 | 149 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 18 | WNW 12 | S 9 | S 9 | WNW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | NW 11 | NW 16 | NW 16 | SSW 20 | WNW 12 | SSW 20 | SW 19 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | SSW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 48 | 49 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 17 | 89 | 112 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 37 | 14 | 37 | 55 | 14 | 14 | 21 | 21 | 195 | 216 | 271 | 268 | 264 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | 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 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 56 | 56 | 56 | 53 | 69 | 89 | — | — | 62 | 59 | 59 | 53 | 64 | — | — | 79 | 79 | 64 | 61 | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 23 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 23 |
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