San Gallan surf break

San Gallan surfForecast / Ica / Peru

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Friday 08 May 2026 -05
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San Gallan surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's San Gallan sea temperature is
19.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at San Gallan today?

The current surf forecast for San Gallan at 7AM is: 2.0m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 08). An open ocean swell of 1.6m 18s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 May)6.5ft (2.0m)12s
Afternoon (08 May)6ft (1.8m)12s
Evening (08 May)6ft (1.8m)11s

Table - waves today at San Gallan. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri morning, min 18°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
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
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
SSW
13
2
SSW
13
2
SSW
12
1.9
SSW
12
1.8
SSW
12
1.8
SSW
12
1.9
SSW
12
1.8
SSW
11
1.9
SSW
11
1.8
SSW
11
1.8
SSW
11
1.8
SSW
11
1.8
S
10
1.8
S
11
1.8
S
11
1.9
S
11
1.8
S
11
1.7
S
10
1.6
S
11
1.6
S
10
1.5
S
10
1.5
S
11
1.4
S
11
1.3
S
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1384
1363
1170
1030
970
918
905
836
911
807
792
749
720
734
736
866
730
627
566
556
489
507
434
340
Wind (km/h)
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
10
S
20
S
20
S
30
SSE
30
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
25
S
25
S
25
S
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
S
15
S
15
S
15
S
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
High Tide
10:14PM0.32m
11:43AM0.74m
00:25AM0.33m
12:33PM0.74m
2:03AM0.38m
1:15PM0.74m
Low Tide
2:58AM0.26m
8:22PM0.29m
3:51AM0.31m
8:43PM0.27m
5:32AM0.35m
8:56PM0.24m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:16
6:16
6:16
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5:47
5:47
5:46
Temp °C
18
18
18
19
19
19
18
18
18
18
18
18
19
19
18
18
18
18
18
18
19
19
19
18
16
17
18
20
18
18
15
15
15
17
17
17
17
17
15
16
16
17
17
18
18
18
18
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2
SSW
13
2
SSW
13
2
SSW
12
1.9
SSW
12
1.8
SSW
12
1.6
SW
18
1.7
SW
18
1.7
SW
17
1.7
SW
17
1.7
SW
16
1.6
SW
16
1.8
SSW
11
1.6
SW
16
1.5
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.3
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
1.7
S
10
1.6
S
11
1.6
S
10
1.5
S
10
1.5
S
11
1.4
S
11
1.3
S
10
Energy kJ
1384
1363
1170
1030
970
1610
1741
1682
1586
1511
1240
749
1225
1115
989
763
704
627
566
556
489
507
434
340
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SW
20
1.2
SW
19
1.6
SW
18
1.5
SW
18
1.5
SW
18
0.1
NW
14
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
13
1.6
SW
16
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
18
0.2
WNW
18
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
13
1.2
SW
15
1.2
SW
15
1.2
SW
15
1.2
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
Energy kJ
746
1059
1589
1388
1373
7
18
17
18
17
17
1225
17
31
31
17
17
623
623
623
614
536
459
447
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.1
NW
15
0.8
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.1
NW
11
0.2
WNW
19
0.1
NW
19
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
18
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
18
0.1
W
18
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
12
0.3
WNW
16
0.4
NW
16
0.4
NW
16
0.3
WNW
16
Energy kJ
371
90
8
276
218
5
37
15
5
5
5
17
31
17
17
31
6
16
16
15
51
66
66
50
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
SSW
12
1.8
SSW
13
1.8
SSW
12
1.9
SSW
12
1.8
SSW
11
1.9
SSW
11
1.8
SSW
11
1.8
SSW
11
1.8
S
10
1.8
S
11
1.8
S
11
1.9
S
11
1.8
S
11
Energy kJ
933
1094
918
905
836
911
807
792
720
734
736
866
730
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
5
5
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
4
4
4
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
55
10
10
110
977
193
55
55
81
10
10
81
139
139
55
55
55
10
10
11
139
139
55
55
Best forecast wave conditions in Ica
Rating
(10 max)
3
5
5
3
3
4
4
2
2
2
4
4
4
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Peru
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
6
6
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
5
4
5
9
7
9
5
9
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