Makaha surf break

Makaha surfForecast / Lima / Peru

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Monday 19 Jan 2026 -05
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Makaha surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Makaha sea temperature is
21.1° C
(Which is 1.2°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Makaha today?

The current surf forecast for Makaha at 2AM is: 1.2m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 16s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am January 19). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Jan)3.5ft (1.1m)11s
Afternoon (19 Jan)3.5ft (1.1m)11s
Evening (19 Jan)3ft (0.9m)16s

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

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Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
3
3
1
1
1
2
2
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
0.9
SW
0.9
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
Period(s) (?)121212111111111616161515151515141313141414141413
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)47740539936627527527439045810549241024103811321209876850850607742663581573517
Wind
(km/h)
10
SSE
5
SSE
5
S
5
SSE
10
S
15
SSW
15
S
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
S
10
SSW
10
S
10
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
10
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrossglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:40AM
0.51
7:03PM
0.94
6:19AM
0.53
7:32PM
0.94
7:01AM
0.54
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:10AM
0.33
11:47AM
0.07
1:41AM
0.32
12:19PM
0.09
2:11AM
0.31
12:52PM
0.13
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Sunrise---5:56-------5:56-------5:56----
Sunset------6:39-------6:39-------6:39-
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C222222222323232222222222232323222222212122232322
Feels °C (?)242425252423242323232323242424232323222223242423
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