Yacila Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Piura, Peru)

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Yacila Surf Guide

Yacila in Piura is an exposed beach break that has unreliable waves. Summer offers the favoured conditions for surfing. Works best in offshore winds from the east southeast. Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the ideal swell direction is from the northwest. Waves at the beach break both left and right. Good surf at all stages of the tide. Unlikely to be too crowded, even when the surf is up. Watch out for dangerous rips.

Yacila Spot Info

Type:	Rating:	Reliability:	Todays Sea Temp*:
Beach	4	inconsistent	21.9°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite

Surfing Yacila:

The best conditions reported for surf at Yacila occur when a Northwest swell combines with an offshore wind direction from the East-southeast.

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What's the best time of year to surf Yacila (for consistent clean waves)?

januaryBest Season: summer

The best time of year for surfing Yacila with consistent clean waves (rideable swell with light / offshore winds) is during Summer and most often the month of January. Clean surfable waves are typically found 14% of the time in January while 18% of the time it tends to be blown out. For the remaining 68% of the time it is considered too small by most surfers but may still be OK for beginners and groms at times.

clean

14%

Surfable waves that hold up well for longer rides in prevailing cross-offshore, offshore or light wind conditions.

blown out

18%

Surfable sized waves that are of poorer quality due to prevailing onshore, cross-onshore or windy conditions (may be preferable for kitesurfing).

too small

68%

Waves usually considered too small for good surf. Some wave-magnet breaks may still work though if conditions are right (on occasion).

Explore Yacila Location Map

Interactive Yacila surf break location map. View information about nearby surf breaks, their wave consistency and rating compared to other spots in the region. Current swell conditions from local buoys are shown along with live wind speed and direction from nearby weather stations. Click icons on the map for more detail. The closest passenger airport to Yacila is Capitan Montes (Talara) Airport (TYL) in Peru, which is 62 km (39 miles) away (directly). The second nearest airport to Yacila is Capitan Concha (Piura) Airport (PIU), also in Peru, 63 km (39 miles) away.

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Yacila Surf Forecasts:

Hourly Forecast

16 Day Forecast

Todays Surf Summary
Wednesday, 6 May 2026, 03:52 Local Time

m, °C	Wednesday 06
ft, °F	4AM	7AM	10AM	1PM
Wave (m)	SW	SW	SW	SW
Period (s)	14	14	14	14
Wind (km/h)
Wind State	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross

Tides at Yacila

Current tide and informaton

For Paita, 10 km from Yacila.

Next High Water: 06:52am | 1.43m

Next Low Water: 12:53pm | 0.61m

NEXT	IS AT (local time)	remaining
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Yacila Sea Temperature

Sunny with pleasantly warm air temperatures (feeling like 24.0 °C once we account for wind), and similar sea temperatures (21.9 °C). Wear boardshorts or a shorty, or better still a thin summer wetsuit to keep the UV off.

Today, many surfers would wear a shorty.

Current Temp*: 21.9°C*ocean temperature recorded from satellite