Puerto Caballas surf break

Puerto Caballas surfForecast / Ica / Peru

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Tuesday 21 Oct 2025 -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
15.6° C
(Which is 1.7°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: 0.6m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 11s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 1.0m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Oct)2ft (0.6m)16s
Afternoon (21 Oct)2ft (0.6m)16s
Evening (21 Oct)2ft (0.6m)15s

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

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Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
WNW
0.5
SW
0.6
SW
0.9
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
Period(s) (?)111116161616151515171515151415151515141414141313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)215190161161159201147174171200113171309241275377468581467447447486553451
Wind
(km/h)
15
SSE
10
SSE
15
S
10
S
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
S
10
SSE
5
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
20
SSW
20
SSW
25
S
15
S
10
SSE
5
S
10
SSE
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
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
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
5:51AM
0.65
6:39PM
0.81
6:19AM
0.59
7:11PM
0.82
6:48AM
0.53
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:58AM
0.10
12:53AM
0.24
12:20PM
0.11
1:36AM
0.26
12:43PM
0.12
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Sunrise---5:35-------5:35-------5:33----
Sunset------6:04-------6:04-------6:04-
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C161615161819181616151516191918161615151619181816
Feels °C (?)141514151616151415151515171615141515141517151514
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Ica

  1. weather stationWind Update Continuing clean conditions at Puerto Caballas (light winds from the SSW.(Wind varies from 160 to 220 degs) at Pisco 29 km from Puerto Caballas). 0.9m 11s groundswell from the SSW with a 0.9m 5s windswell from the S and a 0.4m 16s long period groundswell from the SW as well as a 0.3m 18s long period groundswell from the WNW. 4 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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7 km/h
SSW
0.0
15.6
Air / Water (°C)
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