Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pacasmayo today (16 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Pacasmayo at 3PM is: 0.9m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 23s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.0m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (16 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Evening (16 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Pacasmayo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Wed morning, min 19°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | 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 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 393 | 331 | 308 | 295 | 290 | 290 | 242 | 205 | 205 | 202 | 202 | 199 | 193 | 187 | 187 | 187 | 184 | 178 | 175 | 203 | 172 |
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-on | 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 | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:03AM1.14m | 8:02PM1.13m | 7:34AM1.03m | 8:58PM1.04m | 8:10AM0.93m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:29PM0.29m | 1:56AM0.58m | 2:05PM0.37m | 2:44AM0.67m | 2:53PM0.45m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 8 | 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 |
| kJ | 393 | 331 | 308 | 295 | 290 | 132 | 242 | 205 | 205 | 202 | 202 | 199 | 193 | 187 | 187 | 187 | 184 | 178 | 175 | 203 | 172 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 23 | SW 23 | WSW 22 | S 8 | SW 22 | SW 13 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 |
| kJ | 21 | 21 | 50 | 65 | 73 | 290 | 71 | 71 | 70 | 68 | 63 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 12 | 12 | 20 | 11 | 71 | 160 | 157 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | SW 22 | W 11 | SW 21 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 13 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | W 12 |
| kJ | 13 | 3 | 3 | 75 | 9 | 72 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 61 | 63 | 69 | 71 | 31 | 12 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 4 | S 8 | — | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 |
| kJ | 138 | 135 | 163 | 19 | 132 | — | 107 | 107 | 104 | 104 | 48 | 66 | 87 | 94 | 74 | 66 | 71 | 74 | 91 | 104 | 119 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 36 | 90 | 244 | 599 | 599 | 293 | 90 | 36 | 90 | 36 | 134 | 581 | 528 | 293 | 429 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 90 | 599 | 599 |
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