
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pacasmayo today (16 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Pacasmayo at 4AM is: 1.1m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 1.2m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (16 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 16s |
| Evening (16 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Pacasmayo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Fri morning, min 22°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
679 | 754 | 774 | 755 | 844 | 920 | 1256 | 1287 | 1287 | 1287 | 1240 | 1210 | 1179 | 1164 | 1149 | 903 | 856 | 833 | 667 | 658 | 658 | 648 | 648 | 639 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:53AM0.98m | 8:22PM1.08m | 7:28AM0.90m | 9:36PM1.03m | 8:27AM0.83m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:32AM0.59m | 1:23PM0.34m | 2:22AM0.67m | 2:07PM0.43m | 3:45AM0.73m | 3:10PM0.50m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 |
Feels °C | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
679 | 754 | 774 | 755 | 844 | 920 | 1256 | 1287 | 1287 | 1287 | 1240 | 1210 | 1179 | 1164 | 1149 | 903 | 856 | 833 | 667 | 658 | 658 | 648 | 648 | 639 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | W 16 | W 16 | SW 11 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | S 8 |
180 | 177 | 142 | 144 | 144 | 140 | 20 | 20 | 30 | 193 | 169 | 169 | 169 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 172 | 144 | 119 | 119 | 21 | 42 | 42 | 113 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 18 | W 17 | W 21 | W 21 | W 16 | W 16 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 13 | W 19 | W 19 | W 16 | W 15 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 12 | W 18 | W 18 | W 18 | WNW 15 | W 18 | WNW 15 | WNW 11 | WNW 16 |
61 | 24 | 81 | 36 | 21 | 21 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 66 | 66 | 19 | 19 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 25 | 55 | 55 | 21 | 6 | 42 | 12 | 48 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | — | — | — | — | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | — | — | — | — | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | — |
134 | 134 | 138 | 146 | 147 | 177 | 205 | 217 | 193 | — | — | — | — | 172 | 172 | 176 | — | — | — | — | 119 | 116 | 116 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 36 | 36 | 36 | 134 | 599 | 599 | 625 | 90 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 577 | 528 | 293 | 90 | 0 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 134 | 90 | 90 | 36 |
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