Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pacasmayo today (30 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Pacasmayo at 12AM is: 1.6m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.7m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (30 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 13s |
| Evening (30 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Pacasmayo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sat afternoon, min 19°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 29 | Sunday 30 | Monday 31 | |||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
1218 | 1167 | 1042 | 767 | 755 | 744 | 841 | 828 | 581 | 546 | 479 | 471 | 409 | 409 | 403 | 396 | 396 | 349 | 349 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:13PM1.26m | 5:35AM1.44m | 5:49PM1.28m | 6:03AM1.41m | 6:28PM1.27m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:20PM0.21m | 11:55AM0.24m | 11:53PM0.25m | 12:26PM0.22m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 22 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
1218 | 1167 | 1042 | 767 | 755 | 744 | 841 | 828 | 581 | 546 | 479 | 471 | 409 | 409 | 403 | 396 | 396 | 349 | 349 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 58 | 58 | 57 | 52 | 83 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | — | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 |
— | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | S 5 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | — | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 |
19 | 19 | 15 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 18 | — | 19 | 30 | 44 | 50 | 54 | 56 | 59 | 61 | 72 | 72 | 80 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 528 | 134 | 36 | 90 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 599 | 599 | 596 | 431 | 90 | 36 | 36 | 90 | 599 | 599 | 528 | 90 |
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