Puerto Caballas surf break

Puerto Caballas surfForecast / Ica / Peru

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Sunday 25 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
20.5° C
(Which is 2.0°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 12AM is: 1.3m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 15s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm January 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 Jan)--
Afternoon (26 Jan)4.5ft (1.3m)13s
Evening (26 Jan)4.5ft (1.3m)12s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
2
2
0
0
0
0
1
2
3
3
1
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
1.1
SW
1.2
SSW
0.9
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.5
SSW
Period(s) (?)131212121212121212121116161611161515151515151414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)504543458451477384347289285275265326447587356436530840566551674911899874
Wind
(km/h)
20
SSW
20
S
20
S
10
S
10
SSE
10
SSE
15
S
20
SSW
30
SSW
20
S
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
15
SSW
30
SSW
30
S
25
S
20
SSE
10
SE
15
S
15
S
20
SSW
25
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:48PM
0.65
12:52PM
0.66
11:40PM
0.57
2:07PM
0.73
12:52AM
0.50
Low Tide
/ height (m)
5:02PM
0.39
5:47AM
0.15
6:51PM
0.42
6:40AM
0.13
8:45PM
0.39
7:41AM
0.10
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Sunrise-----5:54-------5:54-------5:54--
Sunset6:39-------6:39-------6:39-------
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C242324232223252524232322222225252423232322222424
Feels °C (?)232224242324252422232424242425232222232523222423
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