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El Playon surfForecast / Ica / Peru
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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
18.7° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)How big are the waves at El Playon today?
The current surf forecast for El Playon at 8PM is: 2.0m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 1.3m 16s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.2m 18s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 May) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (09 May) | 5ft (1.5m) | 16s |
| Evening (09 May) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at El Playon. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sat morning, min 18°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 9 | Sunday 10 | Monday 11 | Tue 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 14 | S 11 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | |
1390 | 1170 | 1155 | 934 | 984 | 810 | 714 | 714 | 701 | 649 | 561 | 476 | 463 | 456 | 443 | 357 | 295 | 290 | 271 | 266 | 266 | 354 | 686 | 508 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | |
High Tide | 12:34PM0.73m | 2:04AM0.37m | 1:16PM0.73m | 2:49AM0.44m | 1:53PM0.74m | 3:21AM0.53m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:43PM0.26m | 5:34AM0.34m | 8:57PM0.23m | 7:09AM0.36m | 9:11PM0.19m | |||||||||||||||||||
6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | |
— | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | — | — | 5:45 | |
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Temp °C | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 10 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
1390 | 1170 | 1155 | 933 | 770 | 720 | 711 | 711 | 625 | 649 | 486 | 400 | 331 | 325 | 271 | 266 | 271 | 277 | 271 | 266 | 266 | 190 | 686 | 508 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 18 | WNW 18 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 10 | S 10 |
28 | 17 | 31 | 31 | 17 | 17 | 27 | 26 | 701 | 561 | 561 | 476 | 463 | 456 | 443 | 357 | 295 | 290 | 253 | 253 | 205 | 202 | 190 | 186 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 18 | WNW 18 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 18 | NW 18 | W 18 | NW 16 | NW 12 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | NW 15 | SW 12 |
12 | 31 | 17 | 17 | 31 | 12 | 6 | 11 | 24 | 41 | 66 | 66 | 65 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 58 | 87 | 147 | 243 | 243 | 354 | 54 | 146 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 3 | SSE 4 | S 4 | S 4 |
800 | 789 | 907 | 934 | 984 | 810 | 714 | 714 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 7 | 10 | 16 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 149 | 149 | 149 | 59 | 149 | 59 | 119 | 119 | 149 | 149 | 149 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 149 | 149 | 149 | 149 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 59 |
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