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Makaha surfForecast / Lima / Peru
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Monday 11 May 2026 -05Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
20.6° C
(Which is 1.5°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Makaha today?
The current surf forecast for Makaha at 1PM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.0m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (11 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
| Evening (11 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Makaha. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Mon morning, min 19°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | |
352 | 342 | 264 | 257 | 208 | 208 | 208 | 208 | 243 | 527 | 376 | 371 | 636 | 605 | 640 | 631 | 623 | 536 | 573 | 541 | 526 | 342 | 458 | 465 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 1:56AM0.47m | 1:24PM0.78m | 2:39AM0.56m | 1:59PM0.78m | 3:17AM0.66m | 2:37PM0.78m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:28AM0.38m | 8:44PM0.25m | 7:46AM0.38m | 9:01PM0.19m | 8:49AM0.37m | 9:25PM0.12m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | 5:51 |
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Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 |
21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 10 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 |
 kJ | 234 | 190 | 183 | 186 | 190 | 190 | 151 | 151 | 186 | 527 | 376 | 183 | 636 | 605 | 640 | 631 | 623 | 536 | 573 | 541 | 526 | 342 | 458 | 465 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 16 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SW 16 | NW 12 | S 9 |
| kJ | 352 | 342 | 264 | 257 | 208 | 208 | 208 | 208 | 175 | 190 | 117 | 371 | 183 | 183 | 183 | 183 | 183 | 88 | 133 | 85 | 61 | 201 | 6 | 39 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | NW 12 | SSW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | W 14 | SW 12 | SW 12 | NW 13 | NW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 12 |
| kJ | 6 | 6 | 37 | 58 | 86 | 150 | 150 | 150 | 243 | 4 | 124 | 122 | 7 | 7 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 6 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 4 | SSW 4 | — | — | S 5 | — | — | — | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | — | S 5 | S 5 | S 9 | S 9 | S 5 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 6 | — | — | 12 | — | — | — | 26 | 27 | 27 | 20 | — | 21 | 21 | 103 | 130 | 28 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 33 | 33 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 33 | 33 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 33 | 5 |
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