Pacasmayo Surf Break

Lat Long: 7.41° S 79.59° W

Pacasmayo 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 20 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Pacasmayo sea temperature is
21.2° C
3.5° 

Pacasmayo surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Pacasmayo today (20 Aug):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period with S swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with S swell.

The current surf forecast for Pacasmayo at 9PM is: 1.6m 9s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 Aug)--
Afternoon (20 Aug)5.5ft (1.7m)9s
Evening (20 Aug)5ft (1.6m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Thu afternoon, min 19°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
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
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
S
9
1.7
S
9
1.6
S
9
1.6
S
9
1.5
S
9
1.5
S
9
1.4
S
9
1.4
S
9
1.4
S
9
1.4
S
9
1.3
S
9
1.2
S
9
1.2
S
8
1.1
S
8
1
S
8
1
S
8
1
S
8
0.4
SW
19
0.4
SW
19
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
505
497
431
427
375
375
320
320
313
304
262
214
205
169
140
135
135
129
122
Wind (km/h)
25
S
20
S
20
S
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
15
S
20
SSW
25
S
25
S
15
SSE
10
S
5
S
10
SSE
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
15
S
15
S
Wind State
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
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
11:12PM0.98m
10:21AM0.91m
00:45AM0.99m
11:52AM0.88m
Low Tide
4:00PM0.44m
4:54AM0.74m
5:19PM0.47m
7:10AM0.73m
6:49PM0.45m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:24
6:24
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:17
6:17
6:17
 mm
Temp °C
22
21
20
20
19
19
21
22
22
21
20
20
20
19
21
22
22
21
20
Feels °C
20
19
19
20
19
20
21
21
20
19
19
21
22
20
21
21
21
21
20
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