
Surf Forecasts:
Rio Lurin surf forecast from 5 Aug 2026:
- Best quality surf: Wednesday 12 Aug, 1AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period, SSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
- Most powerful swell: Tuesday 11 Aug, 4AM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 16s period, SSW swell with 1,230 kJ wave energy.
- Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 12 Aug, 1AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period with SSW swell.
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Rio Lurin this week:
The surf forecast for Rio Lurin over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Aug 12) at 1AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.4m and 13s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 23s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at Rio Lurin in the next 16 days are 1.6m 16s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Aug 11) at 4AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives.
| Wave Type | Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 1AM (Wed 12th Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 13s |
| Best Surf | 1AM (Wed 12th Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) 13s |
| Most Powerful | 4AM (Tue 11th Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) 16s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for Rio Lurin over the next 16 days.
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Wed morning, min 18°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sat morning, min 18°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 5 | Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | Saturday 8 | Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | |||||||||||||||
AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 13 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
424 | 392 | 309 | 594 | 653 | 989 | 746 | 667 | 398 | 282 | 234 | 175 | 181 | 424 | 489 | 453 | 504 | 585 | 576 | 886 | 673 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off |
High Tide | 9:34AM0.69m | 11:31PM0.67m | 10:20AM0.62m | 00:52AM0.72m | 11:25AM0.56m | 2:08AM0.79m | 12:52PM0.52m | 3:13AM0.87m | 2:18PM0.51m | 4:08AM0.95m | 3:31PM0.54m | 4:57AM1.02m | 4:33PM0.58m | ||||||||
Low Tide | 4:28PM0.20m | 5:06AM0.46m | 5:22PM0.18m | 7:14AM0.47m | 6:29PM0.15m | 8:57AM0.43m | 7:40PM0.12m | 10:02AM0.36m | 8:46PM0.07m | 10:52AM0.30m | 9:43PM0.02m | 11:35AM0.25m | 10:36PM0.00m | ||||||||
6:24 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | |
— | 6:01 | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | 6:01 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 20 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 14 | SW 14 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | SW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 |
424 | 392 | 309 | 500 | 653 | 989 | 746 | 667 | 161 | 137 | 134 | 100 | 125 | 125 | 489 | 453 | 362 | 585 | 341 | 886 | 673 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | SSW 8 | SW 18 | SW 17 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 15 | SW 15 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | — | SW 23 |
118 | 96 | 157 | 594 | 117 | 114 | 121 | 149 | 398 | 282 | 234 | 175 | 181 | 424 | 157 | 125 | 504 | 447 | 576 | — | 20 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 20 | SW 19 | S 11 | S 10 | SW 12 | NW 10 | — | NW 11 | SW 19 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 16 | SW 12 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 18 | S 9 | — | — | — | — |
97 | 131 | 10 | 8 | 197 | 4 | — | 5 | 15 | 31 | 48 | 129 | 110 | 71 | 186 | 449 | 125 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | 95 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 18 | 18 | 10 | 18 | 11 | 10 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 11 | 18 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 18 | 0 |
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Information about the Rio Lurin Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for Rio Lurin provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Rio Lurin can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Rio Lurin surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Rio Lurin) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Rio Lurin may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
Rio Lurin is 25 km (16 miles) from the city of Lima. If you plan a holiday in Lima, look for hotels and other accommodation in Lima. Lima has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.











