Punta Rocas surf break

Punta Rocas surfForecast / Lima / Peru

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Wednesday 17 Sep 2025 -05
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Punta Rocas surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Punta Rocas sea temperature is
15.9° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)


How big are the waves at Punta Rocas today?

The current surf forecast for Punta Rocas at 8PM is: 1.4m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Sep)--
Afternoon (17 Sep)4.5ft (1.4m)13s
Evening (17 Sep)4.5ft (1.4m)13s

Table - waves today at Punta Rocas. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
3
3
3
0
0
1
1
1
1
2
2
0
0
1
1
1
2
1
2
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1
SW
1
SW
1
SW
1
SW
1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.3
SW
Period(s) (?)131313131212121212121211111111111111111112121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)700613604576442435428421414361349331288283283246250255255255319392361440
Wind
(km/h)
15
SSW
10
S
10
S
5
S
5
SSW
5
WSW
10
SW
15
SW
10
SSW
10
S
10
S
5
S
5
SSW
5
SSW
10
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
10
S
10
S
10
S
10
S
5
S
15
SW
15
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrossglassglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrossglassglasscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
off
crossglasscross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:07PM
0.51
3:53AM
0.92
3:59PM
0.57
4:32AM
0.93
4:41PM
0.63
5:05AM
0.92
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:51PM
0.16
10:35AM
0.23
9:42PM
0.15
11:05AM
0.20
10:26PM
0.14
11:31AM
0.18
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunrise-----5:58-------5:58-------5:58--
Sunset6:02-------6:02-------6:02-------
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part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C191717161616191919171716161618191817161615161818
Feels °C (?)181716171617181819171716171617181717161615171717
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for Lima

  1. weather stationWind Update The wind is still cross-off at Punta Rocas (moderate winds from the S at Lima Jorge Chávez International Airport 56 km from Punta Rocas). 1.3m 13s groundswell from the SW with a 0.3m 8s swell from the S. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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