Playa Grande surf break

Playa Grande surfForecast / Ancash / Peru

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Wednesday 04 Feb 2026 -05
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Playa Grande surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Playa Grande sea temperature is
19.8° C
(Which is 3.4°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Playa Grande today?

The current surf forecast for Playa Grande at 5PM is: 0.6m 16s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.6m 11s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm February 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Feb)2ft (0.6m)11s
Afternoon (04 Feb)2ft (0.6m)16s
Evening (04 Feb)2ft (0.6m)16s

Table - waves today at Playa Grande. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Saturday
07
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
1
1
1
2
1
0
0
0
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
SSW
0.5
NW
0.6
WNW
0.6
WNW
0.5
NW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.4
NW
0.4
WNW
0.4
WNW
0.5
NW
0.5
NW
0.5
NW
0.5
NW
0.6
SSW
0.5
NW
0.5
NW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SW
0.7
SSW
0.5
W
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
Period(s) (?)111616161611111514141414141412141313111119121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)991191621641219592578079999910099998987212123122178222221246
Wind
(km/h)
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
5
S
10
S
5
S
5
SSW
5
SSE
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
10
S
10
S
5
SSW
5
S
5
S
5
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
S
10
S
10
S
5
S
5
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glassglasscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
on
glasscross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glass
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:12PM
1.15
7:18AM
0.87
7:44PM
1.07
8:04AM
0.84
8:13PM
0.98
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:36PM
0.11
1:35AM
0.26
1:14PM
0.21
2:10AM
0.27
1:52PM
0.32
2:44AM
0.29
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Saturday
07
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Sunset--6:40-------6:40-------6:40-----
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C232222212222222223222221222221222323222223222222
Feels °C (?)242222232324242424222322232523252524232425242425
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