Zorritos surfForecast / Piura / Peru

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Monday 11 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
27.2° C
(Which is 5.1°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 Wednesday (May 13) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.4m and 13s period. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Zorritos in the next 16 days are 0.4m 13s and forecast to arrive on Monday (May 11) at 10PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.9m 5s period and expected on Thursday (May 14) at 10PM.

Wave TypeTime (-05) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10PM (Wed 13th May)1.5ft (0.4m) 13s
Best Surf10PM (Wed 13th May)1.5ft (0.4m) 13s
Most Powerful10PM (Mon 11th May)1.5ft (0.4m) 13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 28°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 Thu morning, min 23°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
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
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
13
0.4
NW
13
0.4
NW
13
0.4
NW
12
0.3
NW
12
0.4
NW
12
0.4
NW
12
0.4
NW
13
0.2
WNW
11
0.2
WNW
16
0.4
NW
12
0.3
NW
12
0.3
NW
11
0.8
WSW
6
0.2
WNW
11
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
13
0.4
NW
13
0.2
WNW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
18
17
44
43
39
23
36
37
43
12
25
36
22
21
40
12
18
17
17
42
14
Wind (km/h)
10
W
15
W
5
WSW
10
NE
15
WNW
5
WSW
15
N
15
NW
5
WSW
10
NW
20
WSW
0
NNW
5
N
20
W
5
WNW
10
NNE
15
WNW
5
W
5
NW
15
WNW
10
SW
cross
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross-off
on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
glassy
on
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
11:14AM1.73m
11:41PM1.53m
12:07PM1.83m
00:43AM1.66m
12:56PM1.94m
1:36AM1.81m
1:43PM2.05m
2:25AM1.97m
2:29PM2.13m
3:12AM2.10m
3:16PM2.19m
3:59AM2.19m
4:03PM2.20m
Low Tide
5:42PM0.73m
5:40AM0.68m
6:36PM0.58m
6:39AM0.62m
7:24PM0.41m
7:33AM0.53m
8:10PM0.23m
8:24AM0.43m
8:54PM0.08m
9:14AM0.35m
9:39PM-0.02m
10:03AM0.30m
10:26PM-0.07m
part cloud
clear
rain showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
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
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Temp °C
27
26
25
28
27
25
27
26
25
27
26
25
27
26
24
26
26
24
26
25
24
28
27
28
29
29
28
29
28
28
30
26
27
30
27
26
28
28
26
27
26
26
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
14
0.4
SW
4
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
17
0.6
WSW
16
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.7
SW
5
0.6
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.8
WSW
6
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.3
SW
12
Energy kJ
75
74
4
45
75
171
176
169
149
147
162
29
109
84
40
100
97
62
61
61
24
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
13
0.4
SW
14
0.4
NW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.3
NW
12
0.4
SW
5
0.4
NW
12
0.4
NW
13
0.4
SW
4
0.2
WNW
12
0.6
SW
14
0.4
SW
4
0.3
NW
11
0.5
SW
13
0.4
WSW
4
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
13
0.4
SW
4
0.4
NW
13
0.3
SW
16
Energy kJ
18
17
64
43
44
23
6
37
43
5
14
147
5
20
79
7
18
17
5
42
41
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
3
0.2
WNW
11
0.4
NW
13
0.3
SW
4
0.4
NW
12
0.1
NW
15
0.4
NW
12
0.1
NW
18
0.1
NW
18
0.2
WNW
11
0.2
WNW
16
0.4
NW
12
0.3
NW
12
0.2
WNW
15
0.2
WNW
15
0.2
WNW
11
0.2
WNW
11
0.2
WNW
11
0.2
WNW
13
0.3
SW
17
0.2
WNW
12
Energy kJ
1
12
44
3
39
8
36
12
12
12
25
36
22
21
21
12
11
11
17
46
14
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
4
0.2
WSW
4
0.4
SW
4
0.3
WSW
5
0.4
WSW
4
0.5
WSW
3
0.7
WSW
4
0.4
SW
4
0.5
SW
4
0.3
WSW
4
0.4
SW
4
Energy kJ
5
2
4
4
7
6
14
4
10
3
4
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
1
2
2
1
3
3
1
2
2
2
2
3
1
2
2
3
2
2
2
Distance (km)
164
164
14
14
956
48
153
722
0
164
563
14
164
1027
0
164
519
133
14
164
164
Best forecast wave conditions in Piura
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Peru
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
5
9
9
5
6
8
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
7
4
5
7
4
4
8
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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).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Zorritos 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.

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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