Pacasmayo surf break

Pacasmayo surfForecast / La Libertad & Lambayeque / Peru

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Wednesday 20 May 2026 -05
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Pacasmayo surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Pacasmayo sea temperature is
20.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Pacasmayo today?

The current surf forecast for Pacasmayo at 7AM is: 0.7m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.2m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 May)2.5ft (0.7m)16s
Afternoon (20 May)2.5ft (0.7m)16s
Evening (20 May)4.5ft (1.4m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Wed morning, min 20°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
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
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SW
14
1.3
S
8
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
1.4
S
8
1.4
S
8
1.4
S
8
1.3
S
8
1.2
S
8
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
14
1.2
S
8
0.7
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.5
SW
16
0.6
SSW
13
0.5
SW
16
0.6
SW
13
1.1
S
11
1.1
S
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
231
223
245
251
255
295
247
240
240
202
176
220
214
167
206
162
162
153
129
116
129
138
277
267
Wind (km/h)
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
15
S
25
SSW
25
S
25
S
20
S
20
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
20
SSW
20
S
25
S
20
S
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
7:19AM1.46m
7:01PM1.11m
8:19AM1.40m
8:06PM1.03m
9:24AM1.35m
9:26PM0.97m
Low Tide
00:31AM0.01m
1:35PM0.44m
1:24AM0.11m
2:41PM0.49m
2:23AM0.22m
3:57PM0.51m
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:22
6:22
6:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:07
6:07
6:07
Temp °C
20
20
20
22
23
23
22
21
21
21
20
22
23
23
22
21
21
21
21
22
23
23
22
21
20
21
21
22
21
21
20
20
20
22
21
23
22
22
21
21
21
21
21
22
22
22
21
20
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SW
14
1.3
S
8
1.2
S
8
1.2
S
8
0.7
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
1.3
S
8
1.2
S
8
1.1
S
8
0.7
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.5
SW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
Energy kJ
231
223
185
185
255
295
188
178
176
202
163
137
214
167
206
162
162
153
85
116
114
138
108
82
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
12
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.4
SW
11
0.3
SW
10
0.4
SW
10
0.3
SW
10
0.3
SW
10
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.3
SW
10
0.3
SW
18
0.3
SW
18
0.3
SW
18
0.4
S
11
0.4
S
11
0.5
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.4
S
11
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
Energy kJ
15
203
245
251
29
16
27
16
16
176
176
220
15
50
50
50
37
41
129
93
129
37
67
67
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
11
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SW
11
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
13
0.1
NW
11
0.2
WNW
13
0.3
SW
10
0.3
SW
10
0.3
SW
10
0.2
SSW
18
0.3
SW
10
0.3
SW
10
0.3
SW
10
0.3
SW
18
0.3
SW
17
0.3
S
12
0.4
S
11
0.4
S
11
0.4
SW
16
0.1
SW
9
0.1
SW
9
Energy kJ
5
31
30
30
16
13
14
5
16
16
15
15
32
15
15
15
50
46
24
41
37
93
3
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
S
8
1.3
S
8
1.4
S
8
1.4
S
8
1.4
S
8
1.4
S
8
1.1
S
8
1.2
S
8
1.2
S
8
1.1
S
7
1
S
7
1
S
7
1
S
7
0.9
S
7
0.9
S
7
1
S
7
1.1
S
11
1.1
S
11
Energy kJ
223
217
252
247
240
240
137
159
159
130
107
104
102
80
78
96
277
267
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
Distance (km)
36
36
36
90
599
528
528
528
36
36
36
36
134
528
36
36
36
36
36
36
577
599
293
90
Best forecast wave conditions in La Libertad and Lambayeque
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Peru
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
1
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
7
7
8
6
5
5
5
5
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