Puerto Caballas surf break

Puerto Caballas surfForecast / Ica / Peru

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Friday 09 Jan 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
19.7° 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 4AM is: 0.8m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am January 09). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)12s
Afternoon (09 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)12s
Evening (09 Jan)2.5ft (0.8m)12s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
2
2
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.5
NW
0.5
NW
0.5
NW
0.5
NW
0.5
NW
0.5
NW
0.5
NW
Period(s) (?)131312121212121212121111111111111116151515141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)23922821020720320320320013913412511996967575751181161071041009595
Wind
(km/h)
15
S
10
S
5
SE
5
E
10
SSW
20
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
S
10
S
5
S
5
SSE
10
SSW
20
S
20
S
15
S
10
S
10
SSE
10
S
15
S
20
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
15
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscross-
off
cross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
11:53AM
0.55
11:20PM
0.72
1:07PM
0.59
12:02AM
0.62
2:17PM
0.64
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:45AM
0.17
5:02PM
0.34
6:27AM
0.17
6:30PM
0.41
7:07AM
0.18
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Sunrise---5:45-------5:45-------5:46----
Sunset------6:38-------6:38-------6:38-
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clear
part cloud
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part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C222120202323222222212121232222212121212123222222
Feels °C (?)222222212322212223222323232121212222222122202021
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