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La Herradura surfForecast / Lima / Peru
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Thursday 28 May 2026 -05Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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 2.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at La Herradura today (28 May):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 May, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 May, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 May, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for La Herradura at 4PM is: 1.7m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 28). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 May) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (28 May) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 14s |
| Evening (28 May) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at La Herradura. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sat morning, min 19°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 28 | Friday 29 | Saturday 30 | Sun 31 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | |
953 | 1045 | 1187 | 1121 | 1073 | 1487 | 1614 | 2096 | 2092 | 1911 | 1737 | 1516 | 1560 | 1110 | 1322 | 1186 | 1223 | 1351 | 1323 | 1202 | 1382 | 1615 | 1615 | 1757 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | |
High Tide | 3:40PM0.63m | 5:07AM0.86m | 4:14PM0.58m | 5:40AM0.88m | 4:47PM0.54m | 6:14AM0.88m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:38AM0.36m | 10:05PM0.11m | 11:23AM0.35m | 10:32PM0.10m | 12:05PM0.34m | 11:01PM0.09m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — |
 | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | — | — | 5:49 |
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Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
21 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 |
 kJ | 953 | 1045 | 1187 | 1121 | 1073 | 1487 | 1614 | 2096 | 2092 | 1911 | 1737 | 1516 | 1560 | 1110 | 1322 | 1186 | 569 | 871 | 857 | 715 | 1382 | 1615 | 1615 | 1757 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | SSW 20 | NW 13 | SSW 18 | SW 17 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 |
| kJ | 53 | 37 | 7 | 395 | 695 | 86 | 89 | 92 | 72 | 74 | 77 | 59 | 548 | 543 | 694 | 979 | 1223 | 1351 | 1323 | 1202 | 579 | 467 | 443 | 256 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 20 | NW 13 | — | S 26 | SW 26 | SW 26 | SW 24 | SW 24 | SW 24 | SW 23 | SW 22 | SW 22 | NW 12 | S 7 | NW 12 | NW 12 | SW 14 | — | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | — | — | S 6 |
| kJ | 60 | 7 | — | 13 | 26 | 25 | 22 | 87 | 141 | 140 | 237 | 372 | 6 | 57 | 6 | 6 | 443 | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | — | 17 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 68 | 68 | 66 | 81 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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