Puerto Caballas surf break

Puerto Caballas surfForecast / Ica / Peru

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Tuesday 26 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
18.4° 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 1AM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.0m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave 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)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Wed morning, min 17°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Fri
29
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
0
1
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
2
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.4
SW
16
1.5
SW
16
1.7
SW
15
1.9
SW
15
2
SW
14
2
SW
14
1.9
SW
14
1.5
SSW
17
2.4
SSW
14
2.4
SSW
15
2.5
SSW
15
2.4
SSW
15
2.3
SSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
373
324
319
236
606
598
518
503
495
437
437
917
1060
1254
1446
1626
1537
1367
1265
2094
2544
2655
2444
2305
Wind (km/h)
25
S
25
S
15
SSE
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
20
S
25
S
25
S
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
25
S
25
S
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
S
15
S
15
S
25
S
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
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-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
3:02PM0.68m
4:28AM0.75m
3:42PM0.61m
5:05AM0.80m
4:20PM0.55m
5:38AM0.83m
Low Tide
9:38PM0.10m
10:25AM0.33m
10:05PM0.09m
11:18AM0.31m
10:31PM0.09m
12:06PM0.29m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
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
17
17
17
19
20
20
18
18
17
17
17
19
20
19
18
18
17
17
17
19
20
16
15
17
17
16
16
17
17
18
16
17
16
16
16
18
17
17
16
17
16
15
16
18
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.4
SW
16
1.5
SW
16
1.7
SW
15
1.9
SW
15
2
SW
14
2
SW
14
1.9
SW
14
1.8
SW
13
2.4
SSW
14
2.4
SSW
15
2.5
SSW
15
2.4
SSW
15
2.3
SSW
15
Energy kJ
373
324
319
236
606
598
518
503
495
437
437
917
1060
1254
1446
1626
1537
1367
1099
2094
2544
2655
2444
2305
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
0.5
SW
18
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
13
0.4
SW
20
0.3
NW
13
0.3
NW
13
0.9
SSW
18
1.3
SSW
17
1.5
SSW
17
0.2
WNW
13
0.3
SW
24
0.3
SW
24
0.4
SW
23
0.5
SW
23
Energy kJ
96
94
161
181
33
33
33
13
39
94
154
17
17
97
27
27
541
932
1265
17
87
87
193
255
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
0.2
WNW
13
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.3
NW
13
0.3
NW
13
0.3
NW
13
0.1
SW
24
0.1
NW
12
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
12
Energy kJ
23
23
22
22
22
22
22
21
12
5
5
5
5
17
5
5
27
27
27
23
6
14
14
14
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
S
5
1.2
S
5
1.1
S
5
1
S
5
1
S
5
1
S
5
1.1
S
5
1.1
S
5
1.1
S
5
1
S
6
1.1
S
5
1.2
S
5
1.3
S
6
1.3
S
6
1.3
S
6
1.4
S
6
1.3
S
6
1.3
S
6
1.3
S
6
1.3
S
6
1.4
S
6
1.4
S
6
1.3
S
6
1.2
S
6
Energy kJ
46
75
69
59
57
55
69
67
67
60
71
85
106
114
120
139
124
122
114
114
132
141
130
109
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
Distance (km)
162
162
162
162
66
66
162
162
162
66
66
66
66
66
101
162
162
66
66
66
66
66
162
162
Best forecast wave conditions in Ica
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Peru
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
7
7
9
9
7
8
6
6
9
9
9
7
9
8
7
7
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
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