
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Pacasmayo today (12 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Pacasmayo at 5AM is: 1.4m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 12). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (12 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 16s |
| Evening (12 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Pacasmayo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Wed morning, min 22°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1065 | 1027 | 1014 | 1109 | 1109 | 1096 | 976 | 939 | 891 | 891 | 879 | 868 | 856 | 844 | 773 | 676 | 667 | 667 | 597 | 597 | 514 | 500 | 458 | 342 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:54AM1.33m | 5:36PM1.38m | 5:24AM1.25m | 6:11PM1.33m | 5:53AM1.16m | 6:48PM1.26m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:06PM0.31m | 11:16AM0.11m | 11:42PM0.37m | 11:45AM0.14m | 00:16AM0.43m | 12:15PM0.19m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 22 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 20 |
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 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
1065 | 1027 | 1014 | 1109 | 1109 | 1096 | 976 | 939 | 891 | 891 | 879 | 868 | 856 | 844 | 773 | 676 | 667 | 667 | 597 | 597 | 514 | 500 | 458 | 342 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | NW 10 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | S 6 | S 6 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 11 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | SW 23 | SW 22 | SW 22 | SW 21 | SW 21 |
48 | 4 | 81 | 57 | 56 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 55 | 44 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 14 | 82 | 74 | 163 | 160 | 279 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 10 | NW 10 | — | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | NW 13 | SW 24 | SW 23 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 11 | WNW 11 |
— | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 22 | 21 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 4 | 12 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | S 7 | — | — | — | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | S 6 | S 6 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 |
37 | 88 | — | — | — | 56 | 86 | 80 | 68 | 57 | — | — | 42 | 44 | 19 | 28 | 24 | 25 | 29 | 25 | 24 | 37 | 56 | 61 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 90 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 599 | 378 | 528 | 36 | 90 | 0 | 36 | 599 | 90 | 90 | 293 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 244 | 599 | 599 | 625 | 36 |
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