La Herradura surf break

La Herradura surfForecast / Lima / Peru

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Saturday 30 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
21.2° C
(Which is 2.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at La Herradura today (30 May):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 May, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 19s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 May, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 18s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for La Herradura at 11PM is: 1.5m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.4m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 May)--
Afternoon (30 May)4.5ft (1.4m)19s
Evening (30 May)5ft (1.5m)18s

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 Sat afternoon, min 19°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tue
2
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
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SW
19
1.4
SW
18
1.5
SW
18
1.6
SW
18
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
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
14
1
SW
14
1
SW
14
1
SW
14
0.7
SW
19
0.9
SW
19
1.3
SW
19
1
SW
18
1.4
SW
17
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1323
1202
1382
1615
1615
1757
1560
1384
1115
1101
989
894
894
783
558
536
407
401
395
365
535
1161
607
1185
Wind (km/h)
10
SSW
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
S
15
SSE
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSW
5
SW
10
SSW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
S
10
SSE
5
SSE
5
SSW
5
W
5
SW
10
WSW
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
4:47PM0.54m
6:14AM0.88m
5:21PM0.51m
6:52AM0.88m
5:54PM0.49m
7:32AM0.87m
Low Tide
11:01PM0.09m
12:48PM0.33m
11:32PM0.10m
1:32PM0.34m
00:05AM0.11m
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6:20
6:22
6:22
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5:49
5:49
5:49
5:49
Temp °C
22
21
20
20
20
19
20
21
21
20
19
19
19
19
20
20
20
20
19
19
19
19
20
20
24
23
21
21
21
19
20
21
21
20
18
19
20
20
20
20
21
20
19
20
21
20
21
20
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
SSW
12
1.6
SSW
12
1.5
SW
18
1.6
SW
18
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
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
14
1
SW
14
1
SW
14
1
S
7
1.1
S
7
1.1
S
7
1.3
SW
19
1.1
S
7
1.4
SW
17
Energy kJ
771
715
1382
1615
1615
1757
1560
1384
1115
1101
989
894
894
783
558
536
407
401
103
120
124
1161
127
1185
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SW
19
1.4
SW
18
1.4
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
11
1.2
SSW
11
1.2
SSW
11
0.9
SSW
11
1.1
SSW
10
1.1
SSW
10
0.8
S
6
0.9
S
7
1
S
7
1
S
7
1.1
S
7
1.1
S
7
1
S
7
0.4
SW
20
1
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
1.1
S
7
1
SW
18
1
S
7
Energy kJ
1323
1202
579
467
416
353
346
186
251
265
49
70
94
100
127
127
106
140
395
331
327
127
607
100
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
16
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.8
SSW
10
0.7
SSW
10
0.6
SSW
10
0.6
SSW
9
0.4
SSW
9
0.4
SW
9
0.4
SW
21
0.2
SSW
9
0.5
SW
19
0.7
SW
19
0.9
SW
19
0.1
NW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.1
NW
13
Energy kJ
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
10
5
5
130
86
63
59
32
22
110
7
183
365
535
7
205
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
6
0.7
S
6
0.8
S
6
0.9
S
6
1
S
7
Energy kJ
37
36
47
63
106
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
4
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
28
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
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Peru
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
7
7
7
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
9
5
5
5
8
5
6
4
5
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