Pacasmayo surf break

Pacasmayo surfForecast / La Libertad & Lambayeque / Peru

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Monday 18 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
20.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Pacasmayo today?

The current surf forecast for Pacasmayo at 7PM is: 1.1m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.0m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 18). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 May)2.5ft (0.7m)18s
Afternoon (18 May)3ft (0.9m)16s
Evening (18 May)3.5ft (1.1m)16s

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 Mon morning, min 21°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thu
21
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
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
18
0.7
SW
17
1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1
SW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
1.3
S
8
1.3
S
8
1.2
S
8
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
319
309
483
587
587
496
430
305
367
305
309
305
280
231
203
245
251
255
251
217
217
185
176
176
Wind (km/h)
15
S
25
S
25
S
20
S
20
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
25
SSW
25
S
20
S
20
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
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
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
High Tide
5:15PM1.28m
6:22AM1.51m
6:05PM1.20m
7:19AM1.46m
7:01PM1.11m
Low Tide
11:41AM0.35m
11:42PM-0.05m
12:35PM0.39m
00:31AM0.01m
1:35PM0.44m
1:24AM0.11m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:20
6:20
6:22
6:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:07
6:07
6:07
6:07
Temp °C
23
23
23
22
21
21
21
21
22
23
23
22
21
21
21
21
22
23
23
22
21
21
21
21
24
22
21
21
20
21
21
20
21
21
22
21
21
21
21
22
22
22
21
20
20
21
21
22
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
18
0.7
SW
17
1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1
SW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SSW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
1.2
S
8
1.2
S
8
1.2
S
8
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
1.2
S
8
1.1
S
8
1.1
S
8
Energy kJ
319
309
483
587
587
496
430
305
367
305
309
305
280
231
187
185
185
255
251
188
178
185
156
156
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
15
0.6
SW
14
0.2
S
11
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.2
S
11
0.3
S
11
0.3
S
12
0.4
S
11
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
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
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
Energy kJ
144
164
10
6
6
9
9
9
10
23
24
35
52
54
203
245
251
29
16
27
16
176
176
176
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
12
0.2
S
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
S
11
0.1
S
11
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.2
WNW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
12
0.5
S
10
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SW
11
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
13
0.2
WNW
13
0.3
SW
10
0.3
SW
10
0.3
SW
10
Energy kJ
93
10
6
2
2
6
6
6
14
6
14
15
16
15
53
30
30
16
13
13
16
16
16
15
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
6
0.8
S
6
0.9
S
6
1
S
5
1
S
7
1
S
7
1.1
S
6
1.1
S
6
1.1
S
6
1.2
S
7
1.2
S
7
1.3
S
7
1.2
S
8
1.2
S
8
1.2
S
8
1.3
S
8
1.3
S
8
1.3
S
8
Energy kJ
39
51
65
43
85
85
94
88
91
123
134
167
177
187
185
217
217
217
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
90
599
596
134
134
36
36
36
90
528
599
90
90
36
36
36
36
577
599
293
90
36
36
36
Best forecast wave conditions in La Libertad and Lambayeque
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Peru
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
2
3
2
3
3
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
5
5
5
4
5
5
4
5
5
4
4
5
5
4
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