El Playon surfForecast / Ica / Peru

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Tuesday 15 Jul 2025 -05
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El Playon surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's El Playon sea temperature is
16.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at El Playon today?

The current surf forecast for El Playon at 10PM is: 2.0m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 2.2m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm July 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Jul)--
Afternoon (15 Jul)7ft (2.2m)16s
Evening (15 Jul)6.5ft (2.0m)16s

Table - waves today at El Playon. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wed
23
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.2
SW
2
SSW
2
SSW
2
SSW
1.9
SW
1.9
SSW
1.8
SW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.6
SW
1.5
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.7
S
1.1
SW
1.2
SSW
1.4
S
1.4
S
1.2
SSW
1.4
SSW
0.9
SSW
1
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.5
SSW
1.4
SW
1.5
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
1.9
S
2.1
S
2.3
S
2.4
S
Period(s) (?)16161616151515151414141414141413131313131313131210101413161616151514141515141515161515141414141413131313131313126778
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)269425492522243921241921173516371531141413241288116318571046870780716724102611271373761871776102411061379149716731259122411931131112710281028104210311228125712761173109610851079965886727724618464464464528537566637716812
Wind
(km/h)
40
S
35
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
30
S
30
S
30
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
10
SSE
20
S
20
S
25
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
S
20
S
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
20
S
15
S
15
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
20
S
20
S
20
S
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
S
20
S
20
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
25
S
30
S
35
S
35
SSE
30
SSE
30
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:08PM
0.51
10:07AM
0.82
11:14PM
0.56
10:47AM
0.75
12:25AM
0.63
11:34AM
0.66
1:35AM
0.70
12:31PM
0.58
2:42AM
0.78
1:40PM
0.51
3:43AM
0.85
2:54PM
0.47
4:39AM
0.91
4:04PM
0.45
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:34PM
0.20
3:17AM
0.26
5:10PM
0.18
4:25AM
0.33
5:49PM
0.15
5:55AM
0.38
6:33PM
0.12
7:39AM
0.40
7:23PM
0.10
9:15AM
0.36
8:17PM
0.07
10:31AM
0.31
9:12PM
0.04
11:31AM
0.26
10:07PM
0.02
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wed
23
Sunrise-----6:30-------6:30-------6:28-------6:28-------6:28-------6:28-------6:28------
Sunset5:52-------5:52-------5:52-------5:52-------5:53-------5:53-------5:53-------5:53---
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C161515141414151616151515141415161615141414141516161514141414151616151414141415161615141414141516161515141414151616151414
Feels °C (?)10910101010121211111212121214131312111111121313131212121112131314131212121213131312111212121213131313111111111110999
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Ica

  1. weather stationWind Update The wind is still cross-on at El Playon (fresh winds from the SW at Paracas 17 km from El Playon). 2.0m 7s swell from the S with a 2.0m 7s swell from the S and a 1.7m 15s groundswell from the SSW. Swells combining to make to make bigger set waves.

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