
Surf Forecasts:
Puerto Fiel surf forecast from 16 Sep 2026:
- Best quality surf: Friday 18 Sep, 7AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period, SW swell with glassy winds.
- Most powerful swell: Wednesday 16 Sep, 7PM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period, SW swell with 205 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 18 Sep, 7AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with SW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Puerto Fiel this week:
The surf forecast for Puerto Fiel over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Sep 18) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.8m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 8s. Another secondary swell of 0.5m and 5s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Puerto Fiel in the next 16 days are 0.8m 13s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Sep 16) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 7AM (Fri 18th Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 12s |
| Best Surf | 7AM (Fri 18th Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 12s |
| Most Powerful | 7PM (Wed 16th Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) 13s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Puerto Fiel over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Wed morning, min 17°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sat morning, min 17°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 16 | SW 10 | SW 12 | SW 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
215 | 208 | 168 | 134 | 122 | 124 | 178 | 172 | 161 | 121 | 119 | 96 | 75 | 66 | 90 | 51 | 44 | 121 | 67 | 75 | 112 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy |
High Tide | 10:23PM0.71m | 9:18AM0.46m | 11:37PM0.68m | 10:05AM0.40m | 1:08AM0.68m | 12:29PM0.37m | 2:24AM0.70m | 2:27PM0.39m | 3:14AM0.74m | 3:19PM0.43m | 3:49AM0.78m | 3:53PM0.47m | |||||||||
Low Tide | 2:59PM0.20m | 5:18AM0.40m | 3:37PM0.24m | 8:01AM0.39m | 4:35PM0.27m | 9:32AM0.35m | 6:16PM0.29m | 10:03AM0.32m | 7:41PM0.27m | 10:24AM0.29m | 8:38PM0.25m | 10:42AM0.27m | 9:21PM0.22m | ||||||||
6:00 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | |
— | 6:00 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | 6:00 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 20 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 11 | SSW 6 | SW 10 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 11 |
215 | 208 | 168 | 134 | 122 | 124 | 178 | 172 | 161 | 121 | 26 | 27 | 71 | 20 | 63 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 34 | 34 | 112 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 5 | SW 20 | S 8 | S 8 | WSW 21 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 6 | SW 10 | SSW 6 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 12 | S 7 |
51 | 35 | 33 | 4 | 16 | 12 | 11 | 44 | 25 | 17 | 119 | 96 | 19 | 64 | 19 | 51 | 44 | 41 | 67 | 75 | 22 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 23 | SW 22 | SW 21 | S 8 | W 12 | WSW 21 | WSW 21 | S 8 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 16 | SW 13 | SW 10 | SW 15 |
21 | 19 | 18 | 12 | 3 | 44 | 44 | 5 | 98 | 96 | 85 | 80 | 75 | 66 | 90 | 33 | 12 | 121 | 46 | 50 | 55 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 4 | — | S 8 | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 9 | — | 33 | 6 | 15 | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 45 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 1 | 103 | 45 | 0 | 103 | 45 | 1 | 45 | 45 | 0 |
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Information about the Puerto Fiel Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Puerto Fiel provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Puerto Fiel can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Puerto Fiel surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Puerto Fiel) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Puerto Fiel may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Puerto Fiel is 20 km (12 miles) from San Vicente de Canete. If you plan a holiday in Lima, look for hotels and other accommodation in San Vicente de Canete. San Vicente de Canete has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.










