Makaha surf break

Makaha surfForecast / Lima / Peru

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Thursday 18 Sep 2025 -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
15.7° C
(Which is 1.0°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Makaha today?

The current surf forecast for Makaha at 7PM is: 1.1m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.7m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Sep)--
Afternoon (18 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)12s
Evening (18 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)12s

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

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Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
2
2
2
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
1
SW
1
SW
1
SW
1
SW
1
SW
0.9
SW
1
SW
1
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.2
SW
0.9
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
0.9
SSW
Period(s) (?)121212121111111111111111121312121212111112121211
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)325325314303246242242246250255213250259444273325355414194288293303268186
Wind
(km/h)
15
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
5
S
10
S
15
S
15
SSW
15
S
10
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSW
15
SSW
20
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
S
10
S
10
SSW
10
SSW
15
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:56PM
0.57
4:29AM
0.93
4:38PM
0.63
5:02AM
0.92
5:15PM
0.69
5:31AM
0.89
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:40PM
0.14
11:02AM
0.20
10:24PM
0.14
11:29AM
0.18
11:04PM
0.16
11:53AM
0.16
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Sunrise-----6:00-------5:58-------5:58--
Sunset6:04-------6:04-------6:04-------
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C181717161616171717161615151516171616151515151616
Feels °C (?)171616161616161515151514141415161414131414141515
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Lima

  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at Makaha (calm at La Molina wx 12 km from Makaha). 1.1m 11s groundswell from the SW to make surfable waves.

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