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Peña Negra surfForecast / Piura / Peru
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Peña Negra surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Peña Negra sea temperature is
24.2° C
(Which is 2.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Peña Negra this week:
The most powerful waves expected at Peña Negra in the next 16 days are 0.8m 13s and forecast to arrive on Friday (May 08) at 1PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 13s period and expected on Friday (May 08) at 4PM.
| Wave Type | Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | - | - |
| Best Surf | - | - |
| Most Powerful | 1PM (Fri 8th May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 13s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Peña Negra over the next 16 days.
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Wed morning, min 23°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Sat morning, min 22°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri morning, fresh winds from the SW by Sun morning). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 5 | Wednesday 6 | Thursday 7 | Friday 8 | Saturday 9 | Sunday 10 | Monday 11 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
SW 16 | SW 16 | NW 12 | WSW 8 | NW 15 | SW 13 | WNW 14 | SW 12 | NW 13 | SW 16 | SW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 16 | NW 12 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | |
41 | 40 | 23 | 6 | 33 | 28 | 18 | 122 | 28 | 91 | 0 | 39 | 37 | 91 | 37 | 54 | 75 | 74 | 46 | 45 | 61 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 5:56PM1.52m | 6:46AM1.58m | 6:32PM1.44m | 7:30AM1.51m | 7:12PM1.36m | 8:20AM1.45m | 8:03PM1.29m | 9:18AM1.44m | 9:11PM1.25m | 10:20AM1.46m | 10:32PM1.26m | 11:19AM1.53m | 11:46PM1.33m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 12:08PM0.56m | 00:17AM0.30m | 12:47PM0.63m | 00:55AM0.38m | 1:31PM0.71m | 1:38AM0.47m | 2:26PM0.78m | 2:28AM0.55m | 3:33PM0.80m | 3:28AM0.61m | 4:46PM0.76m | 4:36AM0.63m | 5:49PM0.65m | ||||||||
6:22 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | |
— | 6:20 | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | 6:19 | — | |
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Temp °C | 26 | 24 | 24 | 27 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 27 | 24 | 23 | 26 | 23 | 23 | 26 | 24 | 24 |
26 | 23 | 24 | 27 | 23 | 24 | 27 | 23 | 23 | 27 | 23 | 24 | 29 | 23 | 23 | 26 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 24 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 |
121 | 88 | 217 | 261 | 250 | 175 | 170 | 122 | 208 | 114 | 245 | 449 | 424 | 268 | 371 | 166 | 223 | 191 | 214 | 138 | 118 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | NW 12 | WSW 8 | NW 15 | SW 13 | WNW 14 | NW 13 | SW 18 | SW 20 | SW 20 | NW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | NW 12 | SSW 10 | NW 15 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 |
41 | 67 | 23 | 6 | 33 | 28 | 18 | 28 | 80 | 188 | 186 | 39 | 93 | 48 | 37 | 42 | 75 | 74 | 46 | 45 | 61 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SW 16 | NW 16 | NW 12 | NW 11 | WNW 15 | WNW 11 | SW 18 | NW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WNW 18 | NW 12 | NW 16 | WNW 16 | NW 15 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | SSW 18 |
31 | 40 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 21 | 12 | 50 | 28 | 91 | 129 | 31 | 37 | 91 | 25 | 54 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 33 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 3 | SW 4 | SSW 3 | — | SW 4 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | — | — | SW 12 | — | SW 4 | SW 5 | — | SW 3 | SSW 3 | — | SW 4 | — |
2 | 16 | 2 | — | 18 | 4 | 4 | 23 | 7 | — | — | 144 | — | 6 | 6 | — | 7 | 3 | — | 14 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 82 | 231 | 46 | 28 | 688 | 16 | 28 | 994 | 28 | 20 | 688 | 33 | 16 | 923 | 96 | 82 | 923 | 33 | 78 | 231 | 28 |
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Information about the Peña Negra Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Peña Negra provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Peña Negra can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Peña Negra 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 (Peña Negra) 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 Peña Negra 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.
Are you planning a holiday in Piura? If you are looking for accommodation near Peña Negra, camping, hotels and holiday cottages in Piura, consider staying in Lobitos which is 21 km (13 miles) away. Other places in and around Piura where you can find information about places to rent, and car hire include Cabo Blanco which is 22 km (14 miles) away, Talara, La Breita and Marcavelica.











