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El Playon surfForecast / Ica / Peru
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Wednesday 01 Apr 2026 -05Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
20.1° C
(Which is 1.1°C colder than average for this time of year)How big are the waves at El Playon today?
The current surf forecast for El Playon at 4PM is: 2.5m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 14s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm April 01). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Apr) | 8ft (2.5m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (01 Apr) | 8ft (2.5m) | 16s |
| Evening (01 Apr) | 8ft (2.5m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at El Playon. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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| 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 | |
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| Wave Height (m) & direction (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Period(s) (?) | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Wave (?)Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ (?) | 3977 | 3740 | 3693 | 3294 | 3035 | 2682 | 2546 | 2238 | 2207 | 2381 | 2381 | 2349 | 2090 | 1724 | 1848 | 1579 | 1534 | 1490 | 1280 | 1144 | 1127 | 1042 | 936 | 922 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 6:12PM 0.78 | 6:49AM 0.77 | 6:42PM 0.71 | 7:24AM 0.80 | 7:11PM 0.63 | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 12:05PM 0.18 | 12:27AM 0.09 | 12:49PM 0.20 | 12:51AM 0.10 | 1:33PM 0.23 | 1:14AM 0.11 | ||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 01 | Thursday 02 | Friday 03 | Saturday 04 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:09 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:09 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:09 |
| Sunset | - | - | 6:07 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:07 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6:06 | - | - | - | - | - |
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Rain (mm) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
| Feels °C (?) | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
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