La Herradura surf break

La Herradura surfForecast / Lima / Peru

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Saturday 09 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
20.4° C
(Which is 1.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at La Herradura today?

The current surf forecast for La Herradura at 5PM is: 1.3m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.6m 10s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 09). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 May)4.5ft (1.4m)16s
Afternoon (09 May)4.5ft (1.3m)16s
Evening (09 May)4ft (1.2m)16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sat morning, min 19°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tue
12
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
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
3
2
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.3
S
11
1.2
S
11
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
1
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1057
1044
853
843
666
544
516
505
489
482
482
412
362
352
352
342
264
257
208
208
208
208
243
527
Wind (km/h)
10
SSW
10
SW
15
S
15
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
5
S
5
S
10
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
S
10
S
5
S
10
S
15
S
15
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
12:05PM0.76m
00:47AM0.40m
12:47PM0.77m
1:56AM0.47m
1:24PM0.78m
2:39AM0.56m
Low Tide
8:25PM0.33m
4:43AM0.36m
8:32PM0.30m
6:28AM0.38m
8:44PM0.25m
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part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:16
6:16
6:16
6:16
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5:52
5:52
5:52
5:51
Temp °C
20
21
21
20
20
19
19
19
20
21
21
20
20
20
20
19
20
21
21
20
20
19
19
19
21
22
21
20
19
19
20
20
21
21
22
21
21
21
21
20
20
21
21
20
20
19
19
19
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SSW
11
1.6
SSW
11
1.6
SSW
10
1.5
S
10
1.5
S
10
1.5
S
11
1.5
S
11
1.5
S
11
1.4
S
10
1.4
S
10
1.3
S
10
1.3
S
11
1.2
S
11
1.2
S
10
1.1
S
10
1
S
10
1
S
10
1
S
10
1
S
10
1
S
10
1
S
10
1
S
10
1
S
10
1
SW
16
Energy kJ
561
531
501
487
506
525
516
505
432
432
374
381
326
284
234
190
183
186
190
190
186
186
186
527
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1
SW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
1
S
10
Energy kJ
1057
1044
853
843
666
544
496
489
489
482
482
412
362
352
352
342
264
257
208
208
208
208
205
190
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
13
0.2
W
18
0.2
W
18
0.1
NW
13
0.1
NW
13
0.1
NW
13
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.2
W
16
0.2
W
16
0.2
W
16
0.2
W
16
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.2
SSW
19
0.3
SW
19
0.4
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.6
SW
17
0.1
W
14
Energy kJ
7
25
25
7
7
6
6
6
20
20
20
20
6
6
6
6
37
58
86
150
150
150
243
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
Energy kJ
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
3
2
3
3
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
28
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
2
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Lima
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Peru
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
5
4
5
4
4
5
9
9
5
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
9
9
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