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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
18.3° C
(Which is 1.7°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 10AM is: 2.4m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am April 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore and the swell rating is 11.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Apr) | 7ft (2.1m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (26 Apr) | 8ft (2.4m) | 15s |
| Evening (26 Apr) | 8ft (2.4m) | 14s |
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 Sun morning, min 18°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wed 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 12 | |
1177 | 1418 | 2526 | 2394 | 2329 | 2297 | 2221 | 2056 | 1859 | 1873 | 1819 | 1792 | 1616 | 1561 | 1514 | 1468 | 1357 | 1192 | 1192 | 1192 | 551 | 623 | 942 | 898 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 3:13AM0.52m | 3:04PM0.83m | 4:04AM0.61m | 3:47PM0.79m | 4:46AM0.69m | 4:25PM0.74m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:29AM0.25m | 9:56PM0.12m | 9:32AM0.25m | 10:25PM0.10m | 10:27AM0.25m | 10:51PM0.09m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | |
— | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:51 | |
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Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 |
17 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | W 16 | NW 16 | S 13 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 11 | S 11 |
1177 | 1418 | 2526 | 2394 | 2329 | 2297 | 2221 | 2056 | 1859 | 1873 | 1819 | 5 | 10 | 1561 | 25 | 25 | 119 | 119 | 154 | 154 | 551 | 623 | 86 | 85 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | S 9 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | S 10 | S 11 | SSE 11 | W 14 | NW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 16 | NW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 16 | NW 16 | NW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | NW 15 | WNW 15 | NW 14 |
5 | 399 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 56 | 58 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 25 | 4 | 4 | 25 | 10 | 8 | 21 | 21 | 8 | 21 | 32 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 15 | NW 12 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 13 | W 16 | NW 11 | W 20 | NW 11 | NW 11 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 |
4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 4 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | — | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 11 | S 11 | S 13 | S 12 |
399 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1792 | 1616 | — | 1514 | 1468 | 1357 | 1192 | 1192 | 1192 | 544 | 418 | 942 | 898 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 119 | 204 | 119 | 59 | 89 | 106 | 16 | 59 | 204 | 149 | 149 | 59 | 59 | 89 | 59 | 59 | 204 | 204 | 149 | 89 | 2 | 89 |
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