Pacasmayo surf break

Pacasmayo surfForecast / La Libertad & Lambayeque / Peru

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm 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 7PM is: 1.5m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (20 May)2.5ft (0.7m)16s
Afternoon (20 May)2.5ft (0.7m)16s
Evening (20 May)5ft (1.5m)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 Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Wed
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Sat
23
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
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
1.5
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
0.6
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.5
SW
16
1
S
7
0.5
SW
16
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
1
S
7
0.7
SW
13
0.6
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
251
255
295
282
240
234
196
176
220
214
167
206
162
162
153
129
102
129
138
114
93
156
137
107
Wind (km/h)
15
S
25
SSW
30
S
25
S
20
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
20
S
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
15
SSE
15
S
25
S
25
S
20
S
20
S
15
SSE
10
S
10
SSE
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
cross-on
cross-on
cross
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
1:35PM0.44m
1:24AM0.11m
2:41PM0.49m
2:23AM0.22m
3:57PM0.51m
3:29AM0.34m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
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>
6:22
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
6:07
Temp °C
22
23
23
21
21
21
20
20
22
23
23
21
21
21
21
21
22
23
23
22
21
21
20
20
22
21
20
19
20
20
19
20
22
22
22
20
20
21
21
21
22
21
22
21
20
21
21
21
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
S
8
0.7
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
1.2
S
8
1.2
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
1
S
7
0.5
SW
13
0.6
SSW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.6
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
Energy kJ
185
255
295
188
178
176
176
159
159
214
167
206
162
162
153
102
85
114
138
108
82
156
137
107
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
16
0.4
SW
11
0.3
SW
10
0.4
SW
10
0.3
SW
10
0.3
SW
10
0.3
SW
10
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
0.3
S
12
0.5
SW
13
0.4
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.4
S
11
0.4
S
11
0.4
S
11
0.5
S
10
0.4
S
10
0.5
S
10
Energy kJ
251
29
16
27
16
16
16
176
220
15
50
50
50
37
25
85
93
129
37
37
35
51
31
48
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
11
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
S
13
0.2
S
13
0.1
NW
11
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
S
12
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
0.5
SW
16
0.4
S
11
0.4
S
11
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.1
SW
20
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
Energy kJ
30
16
13
14
5
16
11
15
15
32
15
15
15
50
46
129
41
37
93
67
67
15
50
50
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
S
8
1.4
S
8
1.5
S
8
1.4
S
8
1.4
S
8
1.3
S
8
1.1
S
8
1.2
S
7
1.2
S
7
1.1
S
7
1.1
S
7
1
S
7
1
S
7
1
S
7
1.1
S
7
1.1
S
7
1
S
7
0.9
S
7
0.9
S
7
0.9
S
7
Energy kJ
185
252
282
240
234
196
133
155
155
130
130
104
102
99
116
114
93
76
76
71
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
90
293
599
293
625
36
36
36
36
596
599
90
90
36
90
36
90
599
599
528
90
36
36
36
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
Best forecast wave conditions in Peru
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
7
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
6
8
9
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