Puerto Viejo surf break

Puerto Viejo surfForecast / Lima / Peru

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Wednesday 21 Jan 2026 -05
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Today's Puerto Viejo sea temperature is
20.8° C
(Which is 1.4°C colder than average for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Puerto Viejo today?

The current surf forecast for Puerto Viejo at 6AM is: 1.1m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am January 21). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (21 Jan)4ft (1.2m)14s
Afternoon (21 Jan)3.5ft (1.0m)14s
Evening (21 Jan)3.5ft (1.0m)13s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.3
SSW
1.1
SW
1
SW
1
SW
1
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
1
SW
1
SW
1
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
Period(s) (?)131314141414141313131313131314141414131313131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)545479478500612450363342336282241241241241363401401288257253249249245241
Wind
(km/h)
5
SSE
5
SSE
5
SSE
5
SSE
10
SSW
10
SW
10
SSW
5
S
5
S
5
S
0
SW
0
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
0
S
0
S
5
S
5
SSE
5
S
10
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
5
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offglasscross-
off
glasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offglassglassglassglasscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassglassglassglassoffcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:42PM
0.93
7:15AM
0.52
8:10PM
0.92
8:02AM
0.53
8:38PM
0.89
8:55AM
0.56
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:25AM
0.29
1:01PM
0.14
2:55AM
0.28
1:37PM
0.19
3:25AM
0.26
2:18PM
0.26
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Sunrise---5:54-------5:56-------5:56----
Sunset------6:39-------6:39-------6:39-
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C222222222324242323222222232323222322222224242423
Feels °C (?)242424242525252525242525252425252624242426252625
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