Zorritos surfForecast / Piura / Peru

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Tuesday 19 May 2026 -05
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Zorritos surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Zorritos sea temperature is
27.3° C
(Which is 5.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Zorritos this week:

The surf forecast for Zorritos over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (May 21) at 4AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.4m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 5s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Zorritos in the next 16 days are 0.8m 15s and forecast to arrive on Monday (May 25) at 1AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 5s period and expected on Tuesday (May 19) at 10PM.

Wave TypeTime (-05) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 4AM (Thu 21st May)1.5ft (0.4m) 12s
Best Surf 4AM (Thu 21st May)1.5ft (0.4m) 12s
Most Powerful 1AM (Mon 25th May)2.5ft (0.8m) 15s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Tue morning, min 24°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Fri morning, min 24°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
12
0.4
NW
12
0.4
NW
13
0.4
NW
13
0.4
NW
13
0.4
NW
12
0.4
NW
12
0.4
NW
12
0.4
NW
11
0.3
NW
11
0.2
WNW
15
0.2
WNW
11
0.2
WSW
16
0.4
SW
18
0.4
WSW
17
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
13
0.8
WSW
15
0.3
NW
12
0.3
NW
12
0.3
WNW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
40
39
42
42
42
36
36
36
33
19
21
12
27
0
119
17
16
275
23
23
42
Wind (km/h)
5
NNE
20
WSW
5
W
10
NNE
15
W
10
SW
10
N
10
WNW
5
WSW
5
NW
20
WSW
5
WSW
10
NNE
10
W
10
WSW
5
N
20
W
5
W
10
NNE
20
W
5
WSW
glassy
cross-off
cross
on
cross
cross-off
on
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross
on
cross
cross-off
High Tide
5:38AM2.23m
5:41PM2.08m
6:30AM2.18m
6:34PM1.97m
7:26AM2.10m
7:32PM1.84m
8:26AM2.01m
8:37PM1.72m
9:30AM1.94m
9:50PM1.64m
10:35AM1.90m
11:06PM1.62m
11:35AM1.87m
00:15AM1.65m
Low Tide
11:45AM0.33m
00:03AM0.00m
12:40PM0.41m
00:55AM0.11m
1:39PM0.50m
1:52AM0.25m
2:44PM0.58m
2:53AM0.40m
3:54PM0.62m
3:59AM0.53m
5:04PM0.61m
5:08AM0.62m
6:07PM0.56m
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part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
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6:20
6:20
6:20
6:20
6:20
6:20
6:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:16
6:16
6:16
6:16
6:16
6:16
6:16
Temp °C
27
26
25
27
26
25
27
26
24
27
26
25
27
26
25
27
26
25
27
26
24
30
27
27
29
28
26
29
28
26
31
26
27
29
28
27
30
27
27
30
27
25
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
5
0.4
NW
12
0.7
SW
5
0.4
SW
4
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
15
0.4
WSW
5
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
14
0.3
SW
13
0.7
SW
5
0.4
SW
5
0.4
SW
18
0.4
WSW
17
0.6
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.8
WSW
15
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
13
Energy kJ
6
39
27
5
61
57
8
53
48
47
27
27
6
82
119
208
261
275
208
194
183
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
13
0.5
SW
16
0.4
SW
15
0.4
NW
13
0.4
NW
12
0.4
SW
14
0.4
NW
12
0.4
NW
11
0.3
WSW
4
0.2
WNW
15
0.3
SW
13
0.2
WSW
16
0.3
SW
12
0.3
SW
12
0.4
SW
4
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
16
0.4
SW
4
0.3
NW
12
0.3
WNW
15
Energy kJ
66
45
125
58
42
36
54
36
33
3
21
27
27
22
23
5
16
25
5
23
42
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
12
0.3
SW
16
0.4
NW
13
0.4
NW
13
0.3
SW
11
0.3
SW
11
0.4
NW
12
0.2
WSW
10
0.2
WSW
10
0.3
NW
11
0.2
WNW
11
0.2
WNW
11
0.3
SW
13
0.3
SW
15
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
13
0.1
NW
10
0.2
WNW
12
0.3
NW
12
0.1
NW
15
0.2
WNW
12
Energy kJ
40
41
42
42
19
18
36
10
9
19
12
12
26
34
17
17
4
14
23
8
14
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WSW
4
0.4
WSW
4
0.7
SW
5
0.4
WSW
4
0.4
WSW
4
0.6
WSW
4
0.3
WSW
5
0.6
WSW
4
0.3
WSW
4
0.4
WSW
4
0.4
SW
4
0.6
WSW
4
Energy kJ
9
7
22
5
6
11
5
12
3
6
4
13
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
3
1
2
2
1
2
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
3
3
1
Distance (km)
14
1027
59
153
1027
59
153
164
59
153
722
14
153
164
0
14
956
59
153
1027
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Piura
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
3
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
3
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Peru
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
5
4
4
5
4
5
5
5
7
5
9
7
6
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
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Information about the Zorritos Surf forecast

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

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Zorritos is 28 km (17 miles) from Tumbes. If you plan a holiday in Piura, look for hotels and other accommodation in Tumbes. Tumbes has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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