Jaguay Surf Guide

Jaguay in Lima is an exposed beach break that has pretty consitent surf and can work at any time of the year. Works best in offshore winds from the east northeast. Clean groundswells prevail and the best swell direction is from the southwest. Waves at the beach break both left and right. It's sometimes crowded here. Take care of urchins and rocks.

Jaguay Spot Info

Type:Rating:Reliability:Todays Sea Temp*:
Beach4fairly consistent
20.0°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Jaguay:

The best conditions reported for surf at Jaguay occur when a Southwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the East-northeast.

What's the best time of year to surf Jaguay (for consistent clean waves)?

februaryBest Season: summer
The best time of year for surfing Jaguay with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Summer  and most often the month of February. Clean surfable waves are typically found 15% of the time in February while 83% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 2% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.
clean
15%
Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.
blown out
83%
Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).
too small
2%
Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Jaguay Location Map

Interactive Jaguay surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The nearest passenger airport to Jaguay is Pisco Airport (PIO) in Peru, which is 46 km (29 miles) away (directly). The second closest airport to Jaguay is Jorge Chavez International (Lima) Airport (LIM), also in Peru, 174 km (108 miles) away.

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Jaguay Surf Forecasts:
Todays Surf Summary
Tuesday, 5 May 2026, 21:51 Local Time
TueWednesday 06
10PM1AM4AM7AM
Wave (m)
1.1
SW
1
SW
1
SW
1
SW
Period (s) 14 13 13 13
Wind (km/h)
5
5
0
5
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Swell History at Jaguay

Surf stats for Jaguay, see the swell variation by month or season on the history page here.

Wind History at Jaguay

Wind stats for Jaguay, see the variation in direction and stength by month or season on the history page here.


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