La Herradura surf break

La Herradura surfForecast / Lima / Peru

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Tuesday 26 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 2.6°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 4AM is: 1.1m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 May)3.5ft (1.1m)13s
Afternoon (26 May)3.5ft (1.1m)12s
Evening (26 May)3.5ft (1.0m)12s

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 Tue morning, min 18°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.2
SW
16
1.4
SW
15
1.5
SW
15
1.6
SW
15
1.7
SW
14
1.7
SW
14
1.3
SSW
17
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
431
374
363
352
346
335
292
324
202
236
472
529
404
392
380
380
374
729
827
953
1045
1187
1121
1009
Wind (km/h)
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
15
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SE
10
SSE
5
SSE
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
S
15
S
20
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
3:14AM0.70m
2:29PM0.74m
3:57AM0.77m
3:06PM0.68m
4:34AM0.82m
3:40PM0.63m
Low Tide
8:49AM0.37m
9:12PM0.13m
9:48AM0.37m
9:39PM0.12m
10:38AM0.36m
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6:20
6:20
6:20
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5:49
5:49
5:49
Temp °C
19
20
20
20
21
21
19
19
19
19
18
19
20
20
19
19
19
19
19
20
20
20
19
19
20
21
21
20
20
21
18
18
19
19
19
20
20
19
18
19
19
19
20
20
19
19
18
18
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.2
SW
16
1.4
SW
15
1.5
SW
15
1.6
SW
15
1.7
SW
14
1.7
SW
14
1.6
SW
13
Energy kJ
431
374
363
352
346
335
292
324
202
236
472
529
404
392
380
380
374
729
827
953
1045
1187
1121
867
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
S
7
0.8
S
7
0.7
S
7
0.7
S
6
0.1
NW
12
0.3
SW
17
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.7
S
6
0.7
S
6
0.1
NW
11
0.7
S
6
0.7
S
6
0.8
S
6
0.7
S
6
0.7
S
6
0.7
S
6
0.7
S
6
0.7
S
6
0.8
S
6
0.2
SSW
20
0.1
NW
13
0.9
SSW
18
1.3
SSW
17
Energy kJ
59
59
44
41
6
47
94
69
34
34
5
35
36
49
39
39
39
38
36
51
37
7
486
1009
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
W
15
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.1
W
15
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.2
SSW
20
0.4
SW
19
0.4
SSW
18
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
13
0.3
SW
20
0.1
NW
13
0.1
S
26
0.1
SW
26
Energy kJ
6
6
6
6
4
6
6
6
188
139
4
5
5
5
39
96
121
3
3
60
7
13
26
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
6
0.7
S
6
0.7
S
6
0.7
S
6
0.7
S
6
0.8
SSW
6
0.9
SSW
6
0.9
SSW
6
0.9
S
6
Energy kJ
40
39
38
36
34
55
68
68
66
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
2
3
4
4
4
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
28
28
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Lima
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Peru
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
4
3
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
6
9
9
9
9
6
7
6
6
8
6
6
6
9
9
9
8
9
9
9
7
9
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