Surf Forecasts:
Explosivos surf forecast from 5 Jun 2026:
- Best quality surf: Saturday 6 Jun, 7PM (local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 13s period, SSW swell with cross-shore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Sunday 7 Jun, 10AM (local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 19s period, SW swell with 6,909 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 6 Jun, 7PM (local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 13s period with SSW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Explosivos this week:
The surf forecast for Explosivos over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jun 06) at 7PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.1m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 1.2m and 22s. Another secondary swell of 0.8m and 6s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-shore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Explosivos in the next 16 days are 3.0m 19s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Jun 07) at 10AM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 7PM (Sat 6th Jun) | 7ft (2.1m) 13s |
| Best Surf | 7PM (Sat 6th Jun) | 7ft (2.1m) 13s |
| Most Powerful | 10AM (Sun 7th Jun) | 10ft (3.0m) 19s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Explosivos over the next 16 days.
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Fri morning, min 18°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Tue morning, min 18°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 5 | Saturday 6 | Sunday 7 | Monday 8 | Tuesday 9 | Wednesday 10 | Thursday 11 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 21 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
1232 | 1034 | 1289 | 1218 | 1116 | 5458 | 6909 | 6227 | 4687 | 3301 | 2545 | 2233 | 1203 | 1244 | 691 | 577 | 517 | 567 | 728 | 1350 | 1235 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 8:54PM0.40m | 10:20AM0.81m | 10:20PM0.41m | 10:55AM0.80m | 11:49PM0.45m | 11:30AM0.78m | 1:02AM0.52m | 12:10PM0.76m | 1:58AM0.62m | 12:54PM0.73m | 2:46AM0.72m | 1:44PM0.70m | 3:34AM0.83m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 5:32PM0.37m | 2:16AM0.26m | 6:17PM0.35m | 2:56AM0.32m | 6:44PM0.32m | 3:59AM0.38m | 7:06PM0.27m | 5:32AM0.43m | 7:30PM0.22m | 7:10AM0.44m | 8:01PM0.15m | 8:32AM0.42m | 8:36PM0.09m | ||||||||
6:22 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | |
— | 5:47 | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | 5:49 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 21 | 20 | 18 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 21 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 15 |
1232 | 1034 | 1289 | 1218 | 1116 | 5458 | 6909 | 6227 | 4687 | 3301 | 2545 | 2233 | 1203 | 1244 | 691 | 577 | 517 | 431 | 728 | 1350 | 1235 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 11 | NW 15 | SW 24 | SW 22 | WNW 13 | S 7 | WNW 13 | S 6 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 19 | SW 17 | SW 13 | — | S 7 |
298 | 198 | 54 | 546 | 956 | 17 | 104 | 17 | 67 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 59 | 159 | 278 | 567 | 363 | — | 163 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | WNW 15 | SW 26 | WNW 15 | NW 13 | NW 11 | WNW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | S 21 | SW 22 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | — | NW 10 |
6 | 21 | 26 | 21 | 7 | 5 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 18 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | — | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | — |
19 | 27 | 43 | 55 | 59 | 91 | — | — | — | — | 39 | 35 | 24 | 16 | 22 | 26 | 52 | 92 | 157 | 166 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 9 | 9 | 9 | 23 | 9 | 9 | 35 | 23 | 9 | 23 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 23 | 9 | 5 | 23 | 9 | 0 |
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Information about the Explosivos Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Explosivos provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Explosivos can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Explosivos surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Explosivos) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Explosivos may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Explosibles is 34 km (21 miles) from the very large city of Mala. If you plan a holiday in Lima, look for hotels and other accommodation in Mala. Mala has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as cheap car hire and transport links.










