- Forecast
- Maps
- Live
- Weather State
- Spot Information
Surf Forecasts:
Puerto Caballas surfForecast / Ica / Peru
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Wednesday 27 May 2026 -05Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
18.7° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Puerto Caballas today (27 May):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 May, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 May, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 May, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Puerto Caballas at 1PM is: 1.2m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 1.1m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 May) | 4ft (1.2m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (27 May) | 4ft (1.2m) | 13s |
| Evening (27 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Puerto Caballas. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Wed morning, min 17°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 27 | Thursday 28 | Friday 29 | Sat 30 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 17 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | |
606 | 598 | 518 | 503 | 495 | 437 | 437 | 1001 | 1060 | 1254 | 1446 | 1626 | 1537 | 1367 | 1265 | 2094 | 2510 | 2655 | 2444 | 2274 | 1913 | 1614 | 1933 | 1719 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | |
High Tide | 4:28AM0.75m | 3:42PM0.61m | 5:05AM0.80m | 4:20PM0.55m | 5:38AM0.83m | 4:57PM0.50m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:25AM0.33m | 10:05PM0.09m | 11:18AM0.31m | 10:31PM0.09m | 12:06PM0.29m | 10:59PM0.09m | ||||||||||||||||||
 |  |  | | |  | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
 | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 |
 | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | 5:43 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 |
 kJ | 606 | 598 | 518 | 503 | 495 | 437 | 437 | 1001 | 1060 | 1254 | 1446 | 1626 | 1537 | 1367 | 1099 | 2094 | 2510 | 2655 | 2444 | 2274 | 1913 | 1614 | 1933 | 1719 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 15 | WNW 12 | SSW 20 | SW 19 | SW 18 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | SW 20 | NW 13 | NW 13 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | WNW 13 | SW 24 | SW 24 | SW 23 | SW 23 | SW 22 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 |
| kJ | 33 | 33 | 33 | 13 | 39 | 94 | 154 | 17 | 17 | 97 | 27 | 27 | 541 | 932 | 1265 | 17 | 87 | 87 | 193 | 255 | 453 | 647 | 756 | 823 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | WNW 14 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 13 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | SW 24 | NW 12 | NW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 |
| kJ | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 28 | 5 | 5 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 23 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | — | SSE 6 |
| kJ | 56 | 64 | 66 | 65 | 56 | 60 | 64 | 66 | 103 | 132 | 124 | 124 | 120 | 132 | 118 | 114 | 114 | 122 | 126 | 124 | 106 | 89 | — | 72 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 66 | 66 | 162 | 162 | 162 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 131 | 162 | 162 | 162 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 162 | 162 | 162 | 66 | 101 | 118 |
Best forecast wave conditions in Ica | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in Peru | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Header Global | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)- Wind Speed (km/h)
FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website
The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Puerto Caballas surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.
Nearest