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Punta Ballenas surfForecast / Piura / Peru
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Tuesday 05 May 2026 -05Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Punta Ballenas surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Punta Ballenas sea temperature is
25.3° C
(Which is 3.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Punta Ballenas today?
The current surf forecast for Punta Ballenas at 5PM is: 0.4m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 12s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (05 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 13s |
| Evening (05 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Punta Ballenas. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Tue morning, min 25°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 5 | Wednesday 6 | Thursday 7 | Fri 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 18 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 18 | |
46 | 44 | 46 | 45 | 76 | 104 | 51 | 72 | 53 | 128 | 99 | 93 | 88 | 85 | 85 | 84 | 60 | 58 | 55 | 53 | 53 | 72 | 70 | 84 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | |
High Tide | 5:56PM1.45m | 6:44AM1.49m | 6:32PM1.37m | 7:27AM1.42m | 7:12PM1.30m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:06PM0.51m | 00:16AM0.28m | 12:45PM0.58m | 00:55AM0.36m | 1:29PM0.65m | 1:37AM0.44m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — |
 | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | — | — | 6:19 |
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Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 |
29 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 23 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 28 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
 kJ | 46 | 44 | 46 | 45 | 76 | 104 | 51 | 72 | 53 | 128 | 99 | 93 | 88 | 85 | 85 | 84 | 60 | 58 | 55 | 53 | 25 | 11 | 70 | 65 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 4 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 4 | SW 18 |
| kJ | 42 | 41 | 29 | 29 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 52 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 53 | 72 | 4 | 84 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | SSW 16 | WSW 16 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | SSW 15 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 14 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | SW 18 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | SW 4 |
| kJ | 14 | 14 | 25 | 25 | 29 | 28 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 18 | 12 | 12 | 50 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | — | — | — | — | W 2 | WSW 4 | SW 5 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 3 | 11 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 6 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 9 | 17 | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 102 | 207 | 207 | 65 | 75 | 75 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 207 | 697 | 207 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 207 | 932 | 440 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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