Puerto Caballas surf break

Puerto Caballas surfForecast / Ica / Peru

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Monday 25 May 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
18.6° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Puerto Caballas today?

The current surf forecast for Puerto Caballas at 12AM is: 1.2m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 13s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 May)4ft (1.2m)12s
Afternoon (26 May)3.5ft (1.1m)12s
Evening (26 May)3.5ft (1.1m)12s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Tue morning, min 17°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Mon
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thu
28
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
10 AM
1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
2
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
2
3
3
2
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.2
SW
12
1.2
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
1.2
SW
15
1.2
SW
14
1.2
SW
14
1.2
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.4
SW
16
1.5
SW
16
1.7
SW
15
1.9
SW
15
2.1
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
562
553
545
473
466
451
437
423
373
324
319
236
606
598
518
503
495
488
380
917
1060
1254
1576
1736
Wind (km/h)
20
SSW
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
15
S
10
SSE
15
S
30
S
25
SSW
20
S
10
SSE
10
S
10
SSE
15
SSE
20
S
25
SSW
25
S
15
S
10
SE
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
S
30
S
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
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
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
2:18PM0.74m
3:46AM0.68m
3:02PM0.68m
4:28AM0.75m
3:42PM0.61m
5:05AM0.80m
Low Tide
9:08PM0.10m
9:25AM0.33m
9:38PM0.10m
10:25AM0.33m
10:05PM0.09m
11:18AM0.31m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:20
6:20
6:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:43
5:43
5:43
5:43
Temp °C
19
18
18
18
18
17
20
20
19
18
18
17
17
17
19
20
19
18
18
17
17
17
19
20
17
17
18
18
17
16
19
16
16
16
18
17
17
16
17
17
16
17
18
17
16
16
17
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.2
SW
12
1.2
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
1.2
SW
15
1.2
SW
14
1.2
SW
14
1.2
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.4
SW
16
1.5
SW
16
1.7
SW
15
1.9
SW
15
2.1
SW
14
Energy kJ
562
553
545
473
466
451
437
423
373
324
319
236
606
598
518
503
495
488
380
917
1060
1254
1576
1736
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NW
13
0.3
NW
13
0.3
NW
13
0.3
NW
13
0.3
NW
16
0.3
NW
12
0.3
NW
12
0.3
NW
12
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
15
0.3
NW
15
0.3
NW
15
0.3
NW
15
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
SSW
20
0.4
SW
19
0.6
SSW
18
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
13
0.4
SW
20
0.3
NW
13
0.3
NW
13
Energy kJ
27
27
26
25
40
23
23
23
96
94
161
181
33
33
33
13
39
94
204
17
17
97
27
27
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
16
0.2
WNW
16
0.3
NW
16
0.3
NW
12
0.2
WNW
16
0.1
NW
16
0.1
NW
16
0.3
NW
12
0.3
NW
12
0.3
NW
12
0.3
NW
12
0.3
NW
12
0.3
NW
12
0.3
NW
12
0.2
WNW
14
0.2
WNW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.3
NW
13
0.1
NW
11
0.3
NW
13
Energy kJ
10
25
40
24
25
10
10
23
23
22
22
22
22
22
21
12
5
5
5
5
28
5
27
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
S
6
1
S
6
0.9
S
6
0.9
S
6
0.9
S
6
0.9
S
6
0.9
S
6
1
S
4
1.1
S
5
1.2
S
5
1.2
S
5
1.2
S
6
1.1
S
6
1.2
S
6
1.1
S
6
1
S
6
1
S
6
0.9
S
6
1
S
6
1
S
6
1.1
S
6
1.1
S
6
1.2
S
6
1.2
S
6
Energy kJ
100
83
65
65
64
64
64
38
53
78
82
91
80
88
77
62
64
56
69
67
75
80
96
92
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
2
1
1
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
Distance (km)
162
66
16
17
162
66
162
218
162
182
162
101
66
66
162
162
162
66
66
162
66
66
162
162
Best forecast wave conditions in Ica
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Peru
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
4
3
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
6
9
9
9
9
6
7
6
6
8
6
6
6
9
9
9
8
9
9
9
7
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