Totoritas surfForecast / Lima / Peru

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Totoritas surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Totoritas sea temperature is
21.2° C
(Which is 2.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Totoritas this week:

The surf forecast for Totoritas over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (May 22) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 0.9m and 6s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Totoritas in the next 16 days are 1.9m 14s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (May 28) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (-05) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4AM (Fri 22nd May)2ft (0.6m) 12s
Best Surf 4AM (Sun 24th May)4ft (1.2m) 16s
Most Powerful 7PM (Thu 28th May)6ft (1.9m) 14s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Totoritas over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Thu morning, min 18°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sun morning, min 18°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
0
0
1
0
1
Swell
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SSW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
S
12
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
18
0.8
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.3
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.2
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
384
144
99
106
100
106
154
380
651
788
767
726
656
511
431
352
335
240
499
386
369
Wind (km/h)
10
WSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
15
SSW
10
S
10
WSW
15
S
10
S
10
WSW
15
S
5
SSW
10
W
10
SSW
5
S
10
SW
10
SSW
15
SSE
10
S
15
S
5
SSW
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
High Tide
10:10AM0.97m
10:18PM0.44m
11:13AM0.93m
11:53PM0.47m
12:14PM0.89m
1:22AM0.53m
1:08PM0.84m
2:32AM0.61m
1:57PM0.78m
3:25AM0.70m
2:40PM0.72m
4:08AM0.76m
3:18PM0.66m
Low Tide
5:32PM0.25m
3:41AM0.18m
6:40PM0.22m
5:02AM0.25m
7:33PM0.19m
6:30AM0.31m
8:15PM0.16m
7:51AM0.35m
8:50PM0.14m
9:01AM0.36m
9:20PM0.12m
10:00AM0.36m
9:48PM0.11m
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6:18
6:18
6:18
6:18
6:18
6:18
6:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:46
5:46
5:46
5:46
5:46
5:46
5:46
Temp °C
21
21
19
21
21
19
21
20
19
21
20
19
21
20
19
21
20
19
21
20
19
22
22
19
21
21
19
22
20
19
22
20
19
22
20
19
21
20
19
20
19
19
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
SSW
14
0.7
S
12
0.6
S
12
0.9
S
6
0.9
S
6
0.5
SW
12
1
S
6
0.8
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.3
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.2
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
13
1.1
S
7
Energy kJ
384
144
99
62
64
71
76
380
651
788
767
726
656
511
431
352
335
240
499
386
110
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
6
0.6
SW
14
0.4
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.5
S
10
0.5
SW
18
0.4
SSW
10
0.4
SW
11
1.1
S
7
1.1
S
7
1.3
S
7
1.1
S
7
0.9
SSW
7
0.8
S
6
0.7
S
6
0.1
NW
12
0.6
SW
15
0.9
S
6
0.1
NW
11
1.1
SW
13
Energy kJ
55
127
61
106
100
55
154
33
41
113
113
157
120
77
54
39
6
147
60
5
369
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
10
0.3
SW
18
0.4
SW
16
0.6
S
11
0.5
S
11
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
12
0.4
SW
11
0.3
S
10
0.3
S
10
0.1
NW
13
0.1
NW
13
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
13
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
W
15
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
11
0.1
S
22
0.1
NW
13
Energy kJ
9
49
93
83
57
106
69
41
16
18
7
7
17
17
6
6
4
6
5
9
7
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
6
0.9
S
6
0.9
S
6
0.9
S
6
1.1
S
6
0.7
S
6
0.7
S
6
1
S
6
Energy kJ
66
62
58
62
89
38
31
86
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
1
2
1
2
2
2
Distance (km)
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
10
71
12
12
12
12
12
12
12
9
Best forecast wave conditions in Lima
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Peru
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
7
6
5
6
8
5
5
6
5
5
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
9
8
9
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Information about the Totoritas Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Totoritas provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Totoritas can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Totoritas 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 (Totoritas) 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 Totoritas 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.

Totoritas is 5 km (3 miles) from Mala. If you plan a holiday in Lima, look for hotels and other accommodation in Mala. Mala has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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