
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pacasmayo today (17 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Pacasmayo at 7AM is: 1.6m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.2m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (17 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 16s |
| Evening (17 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Pacasmayo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 25°C on Sat morning, min 21°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 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 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1287 | 1287 | 1240 | 1210 | 1179 | 1164 | 1149 | 1006 | 856 | 833 | 667 | 658 | 648 | 648 | 648 | 639 | 621 | 471 | 465 | 604 | 706 | 799 | 787 | 765 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:28AM0.90m | 9:36PM1.03m | 8:27AM0.83m | 11:06PM1.02m | 10:37AM0.79m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:22AM0.67m | 2:07PM0.43m | 3:45AM0.73m | 3:10PM0.50m | 6:09AM0.71m | 4:43PM0.54m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 |
Feels °C | 23 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | 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 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
1287 | 1287 | 1240 | 1210 | 1179 | 1164 | 1149 | 1006 | 856 | 833 | 667 | 658 | 648 | 648 | 648 | 639 | 621 | 471 | 465 | 604 | 706 | 799 | 787 | 765 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | W 18 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 16 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SW 21 |
193 | 169 | 169 | 169 | 169 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 25 | 144 | 144 | 119 | 21 | 42 | 42 | 48 | 89 | 87 | 69 | 67 | 48 | 48 | 47 | 222 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | W 19 | W 19 | W 16 | W 15 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 12 | W 15 | W 18 | W 18 | WNW 15 | W 18 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | W 16 | SSW 23 | WNW 14 | SW 22 | W 14 |
30 | 66 | 66 | 19 | 19 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 17 | 55 | 55 | 21 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 50 | 165 | 169 | 45 | 53 | 38 | 118 | 15 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | — | — | — | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | 198 | 202 | 202 | 172 | — | — | — | 119 | 116 | 113 | 113 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 47 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 36 | 10 | 36 | 36 | 599 | 577 | 293 | 90 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 577 | 293 | 90 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 242 | 596 | 90 | 90 | 90 |
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