La Herradura surf break

La Herradura surfForecast / Lima / Peru

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Sunday 31 May 2026 -05
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La Herradura surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's La Herradura sea temperature is
21.4° C
(Which is 3.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at La Herradura today (31 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (31 May, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 17s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 May, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (31 May, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 16s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for La Herradura at 10AM is: 1.6m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.2m 11s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 31). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (31 May)5ft (1.6m)17s
Afternoon (31 May)5ft (1.6m)16s
Evening (31 May)5ft (1.5m)16s

Table - waves today at La Herradura. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sun morning, min 19°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wed
3
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
1 AM
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SW
18
1.7
SW
17
1.6
SW
17
1.6
SW
16
1.5
SW
16
1.5
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
1.2
SW
15
1.1
SW
14
1
SW
14
1
SW
14
1
SW
14
0.7
SW
19
0.9
SW
19
0.9
SW
19
1.1
SW
18
1.4
SW
17
1.4
SW
18
1.1
SW
17
1.2
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1615
1757
1560
1384
1115
1101
989
894
894
783
640
536
407
401
395
365
535
602
686
1185
1213
772
631
809
Wind (km/h)
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
20
S
20
S
15
S
15
SSE
10
SSE
5
SSW
5
S
10
SSW
15
SSW
10
S
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
S
5
SW
5
SW
5
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
S
10
S
10
SSE
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
glassy
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
High Tide
6:14AM0.88m
5:21PM0.51m
6:52AM0.88m
5:54PM0.49m
7:32AM0.87m
6:28PM0.46m
Low Tide
12:48PM0.33m
11:32PM0.10m
1:32PM0.34m
00:05AM0.11m
2:22PM0.35m
00:38AM0.13m
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clear
clear
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6:20
6:22
6:22
6:22
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5:49
5:49
5:49
5:49
Temp °C
20
20
21
22
21
20
20
19
19
19
20
20
21
20
19
19
19
20
20
20
21
20
19
19
21
21
22
22
20
20
20
19
20
21
20
20
21
21
19
20
21
21
22
21
22
21
20
20
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SW
18
1.7
SW
17
1.6
SW
17
1.6
SW
16
1.5
SW
16
1.5
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
1.2
SW
15
1.1
SW
14
1
SW
14
1.1
S
7
1.1
S
7
1.1
S
7
1.1
S
7
1.1
S
7
1.1
S
7
1.4
SW
17
1.4
SW
18
1.1
SW
17
1.2
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
Energy kJ
1615
1757
1560
1384
1115
1101
989
894
894
783
640
536
407
127
124
124
124
127
131
1185
1213
772
631
809
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SSW
11
1.2
SSW
11
1.2
SSW
11
1.1
SSW
11
0.8
SSW
10
1
SSW
10
1
SSW
10
1
SSW
10
0.6
SSW
10
1
S
7
0.4
SSW
9
1.1
S
7
1
S
7
1
SW
14
1
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
19
1.1
SW
18
1
S
7
0.9
S
7
0.9
SW
14
1
SW
18
1
SW
18
Energy kJ
416
353
346
270
141
222
218
209
63
97
32
127
106
401
395
331
327
602
686
103
79
346
628
657
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
16
0.1
NW
16
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.1
SW
24
0.1
NW
11
0.6
SSW
9
0.1
NW
15
0.4
SW
9
0.4
SW
21
0.4
SW
20
0.5
SW
19
0.7
SW
19
0.9
SW
19
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.1
NW
13
0.3
SW
22
0.9
S
7
0.8
S
7
0.7
S
7
Energy kJ
5
5
5
10
10
5
5
22
5
59
8
22
110
140
183
365
535
199
196
7
73
77
59
44
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
6
0.9
S
6
1
S
6
0.9
S
7
1
S
7
Energy kJ
38
61
80
72
103
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
28
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Lima
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Peru
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
4
4
4
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