Pacasmayo Surf Break

Lat Long: 7.41° S 79.59° W

Pacasmayo Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 12 am 20 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Pacasmayo sea temperature is
22.5° C
4.4° 

Pacasmayo surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Pacasmayo surf forecast from 20 Jul 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Saturday 25 Jul, 4AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 19s period, SW swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Monday 27 Jul, 4AM (local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 18s period, SW swell with 1,358 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 25 Jul, 4AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 19s period with SW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Pacasmayo this week:

The surf forecast for Pacasmayo over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jul 25) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 19s period with a secondary swell of 1.0m and 10s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Pacasmayo in the next 16 days are 1.5m 18s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Jul 27) at 4AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (-05) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4AM (Sat 25th Jul)2.5ft (0.8m) 19s
Best Surf 4AM (Sat 25th Jul)2.5ft (0.8m) 19s
Most Powerful 4AM (Mon 27th Jul)5ft (1.5m) 18s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Pacasmayo over the next 16 days.


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Tue morning, min 19°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Thu morning, min 19°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
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Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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1
0
0
1
2
0
2
1
0
2
1
0
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SSW
11
0.8
SW
13
0.9
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1
SW
12
0.8
SW
11
1.3
S
7
1.4
S
7
0.4
SW
26
0.6
SW
24
0.6
SW
24
0.8
SW
22
0.7
SW
21
0.8
SW
20
0.9
SW
19
0.8
SW
18
1
SW
18
1
SW
17
0.7
SW
20
0.8
SW
20
1.3
SW
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
372
208
260
361
272
177
171
189
237
349
347
553
449
464
627
463
595
530
377
537
1112
Wind (km/h)
15
S
20
SSW
15
SSE
25
SSE
30
S
25
SSE
15
S
30
S
15
SSE
15
S
25
S
15
SSE
5
SW
20
SSW
5
S
10
SW
20
SSW
10
SSE
10
SSW
20
S
10
SSE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
8:52AM1.30m
9:37PM1.06m
9:36AM1.18m
10:47PM1.02m
10:25AM1.08m
00:02AM1.02m
11:23AM1.00m
1:14AM1.04m
12:27PM0.96m
2:13AM1.08m
1:27PM0.96m
3:01AM1.14m
2:19PM0.99m
3:40AM1.20m
Low Tide
3:25PM0.37m
3:17AM0.53m
4:16PM0.40m
4:20AM0.64m
5:14PM0.41m
5:46AM0.70m
6:19PM0.41m
7:20AM0.70m
7:21PM0.38m
8:27AM0.66m
8:13PM0.33m
9:14AM0.61m
8:57PM0.27m
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6:31
6:31
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6:31
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6:16
6:16
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6:16
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Temp °C
22
22
20
23
22
20
22
22
20
22
22
20
22
22
20
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22
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23
22
20
Feels °C
20
21
19
20
19
18
22
19
18
20
20
19
21
21
20
23
21
22
23
21
20
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Information about the Pacasmayo Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Pacasmayo provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Pacasmayo can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Pacasmayo surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Pacasmayo) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Pacasmayo may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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