Puerto Caballas surf break

Puerto Caballas surfForecast / Ica / Peru

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Thursday 12 Feb 2026 -05
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Puerto Caballas surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Puerto Caballas sea temperature is
20.4° C
(Which is 2.5°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Puerto Caballas today?

The current surf forecast for Puerto Caballas at 7PM is: 1.0m 16s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 1.1m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm February 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Feb)4.5ft (1.3m)14s
Afternoon (12 Feb)3.5ft (1.0m)16s
Evening (12 Feb)3.5ft (1.1m)16s

Table - waves today at Puerto Caballas. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
0
1
1
2
3
3
3
0
0
1
2
4
3
3
3
3
0
0
0
2
2
2
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
SW
1
WNW
1
WNW
1
WNW
1.1
NW
1.1
NW
1.1
NW
1.1
NW
1
WNW
1
WNW
1.3
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.5
S
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
Period(s) (?)141616161616161615151313131212121212121212121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)557532532525573573565558493468586700757677890781768680599692680650560550
Wind
(km/h)
10
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
S
10
SSE
10
S
5
S
10
S
15
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
15
S
5
S
5
S
5
S
5
S
5
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
S
10
SSE
10
S
10
S
10
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:25PM
0.74
3:44AM
0.39
5:03PM
0.79
4:29AM
0.41
5:35PM
0.83
5:06AM
0.44
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:39AM
0.20
11:34PM
0.31
9:29AM
0.17
12:00AM
0.28
10:11AM
0.14
12:24AM
0.26
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Sunrise-------6:01-------6:01-------6:01
Sunset--6:36-------6:36-------6:35-----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C242424222323232324242423232323232424232323222222
Feels °C (?)252324222425252524232425262625252624222425242423
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