Surf-Forecast | Puerto Nuevo Surf Guide

Lat Long: 12.57° S 76.72° W

Issued: 6 am 06 Nov 2026 (local time)

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Today's Puerto Nuevo sea temperature is

23.5°C

Puerto Nuevo surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.

Puerto Nuevo Surf Guide

Puerto Nuevo in Lima is an exposed beach break that has reliable surf. Winter is the optimum time of year for surfing here. The best wind direction is from the east. Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the best swell direction is from the southwest. The beach break offers both left and right hand waves. Unlikely to be too crowded, even when the surf is up. Beware of strong rips.

Puerto Nuevo Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Beach	2	consistent	23.5°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Puerto Nuevo:

The best conditions reported for surf at Puerto Nuevo occur when a Southwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the East.

Hourly Forecast

16 Day Forecast

What's the best time of year to surf Puerto Nuevo (for consistent clean waves)?

februaryBest Season: summer

The best time of year for surfing Puerto Nuevo with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Summer and most often the month of February. Clean surfable waves are typically found 22% of the time in February while 78% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 0% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

22%

Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.

blown out

78%

Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).

too small

Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Puerto Nuevo Location Map

Interactive Puerto Nuevo surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The nearest passenger airport to Puerto Nuevo is Jorge Chavez International (Lima) Airport (LIM) in Peru, which is 75 km (47 miles) away (directly). The second closest airport to Puerto Nuevo is Pisco Airport (PIO), also in Peru, 141 km (88 miles) away.

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Please note that some surf spot locations are approximate to protect their exact location while others are not shown at close zoom level.

Puerto Nuevo Surf Forecasts:

Hourly Forecast

16 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Friday, 6 November 2026, 13:04 Local Time

m, °C	Friday 06
ft, °F	10AM	1PM	4PM	7PM
Wave (m)	SW	SSW	SW	SW
Period (s)	13	14	19	19
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross	cross	cross	cross- off

Tides at Puerto Nuevo

Current tide and informaton

For Chilca, 6 km from Puerto Nuevo.

Next High Water: 04:38pm | 0.81m

Next Low Water: 10:33pm | 0.29m

NEXT	IS AT (local time)	remaining
high tide
low tide

Puerto Nuevo Sea Temperature

Sunny with pleasantly warm air temperatures (feeling like 23.0 °C once we account for wind), and similar sea temperatures (23.5 °C). Wear boardshorts or a shorty, or better still a thin summer wetsuit to keep the UV off.

Today, many surfers would wear a shorty.

Current Temp*: 23.5°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite