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Puerto Viejo surfForecast / Lima / Peru
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Tuesday 12 May 2026 -05Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Today's Puerto Viejo sea temperature is
20.2° C
(Which is 1.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Puerto Viejo today?
The current surf forecast for Puerto Viejo at 9PM is: 1.0m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 12). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (12 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
| Evening (12 May) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Puerto Viejo. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Tue afternoon, min 19°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 12 | Wednesday 13 | Thursday 14 | Fri 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 15 | SW 14 | |
411 | 438 | 421 | 415 | 410 | 398 | 382 | 361 | 304 | 299 | 299 | 355 | 382 | 336 | 277 | 250 | 246 | 290 | 286 | 205 | 199 | 190 | 151 | 350 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
off | off | off | off | off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 2:08PM0.77m | 3:28AM0.66m | 2:46PM0.76m | 4:06AM0.76m | 3:27PM0.74m | 4:47AM0.87m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:10PM0.18m | 9:01AM0.36m | 9:34PM0.11m | 9:58AM0.33m | 10:03PM0.05m | 10:54AM0.30m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — |
 | 5:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:49 |
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Temp °C | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 22 |
23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 22 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 14 |
 kJ | 411 | 438 | 421 | 415 | 410 | 398 | 382 | 361 | 304 | 299 | 299 | 355 | 382 | 336 | 277 | 250 | 246 | 290 | 286 | 205 | 199 | 190 | 151 | 350 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 9 | S 9 | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 |
| kJ | 120 | 68 | 68 | 117 | 24 | 34 | 34 | 35 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 14 | 6 | 42 | 90 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | WNW 13 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | SW 16 | SW 16 | NW 12 | NW 12 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | NW 12 | NW 12 | S 9 | S 8 | SW 16 | SW 15 | S 8 |
| kJ | 7 | 7 | 7 | 17 | 47 | 45 | 43 | 27 | 67 | 41 | 6 | 6 | 25 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 12 | 90 | 145 | 5 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 28 | 23 | 24 | 30 | — | — | — | — | 35 | 25 | 24 | 33 | — | — | — | — | — | 36 | 35 | 34 | 24 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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