Puerto Caballas surf break

Puerto Caballas surfForecast / Ica / Peru

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Monday 08 Dec 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
16.7° C
(Which is 3.3°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 2AM is: 0.9m 18s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 1.1m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.9m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 1.2m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am December 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Dec)4.5ft (1.3m)13s
Afternoon (08 Dec)4.5ft (1.3m)12s
Evening (08 Dec)4ft (1.2m)12s

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

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Monday
08
Tuesday
09
Wednesday
10
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
3
1
0
0
0
1
2
2
3
2
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
SSW
0.9
WNW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
0.9
WNW
0.8
WNW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.1
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
0.8
WNW
1.2
SSW
1.2
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
Period(s) (?)131813131818121212121212121211111116111313131112
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)430497586551491440501426419477405399341422471394387310337440261257204211
Wind
(km/h)
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
20
S
25
SSW
25
S
20
S
15
S
10
SSE
5
SE
5
E
10
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
S
10
SSE
10
S
5
SSE
5
SSE
15
SW
20
SSW
20
S
15
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrossglassoncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
crosscross-
on
ononcross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
8:42AM
0.42
9:41PM
0.99
9:57AM
0.41
10:37PM
0.93
11:21AM
0.43
Low Tide
/ height (m)
3:56AM
0.19
2:11PM
0.06
5:01AM
0.18
3:11PM
0.14
6:01AM
0.17
4:19PM
0.23
Monday
08
Tuesday
09
Wednesday
10
Sunrise---5:28-------5:28-------5:28----
Sunset------6:23-------6:24-------6:24-
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C191818182121211919181818202120191918181821212019
Feels °C (?)181718181918191819181919201918181918191921201918
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