North Peru · Peru

Wednesday, Sep 23

Where to surf

Huanchaco7:00 AM–9:00 AM GMT-5

Looks good · Low confidence

3.4–3.4 ft · Offshore waves · not face height

Wind: 4.3 kt · direction unavailable

Other places to check
  • Mancora · 8:00 AM–10:00 AM GMT-5 · Looks good
    2.6–2.6 ft · Offshore waves · not face height · 4.8 kt
  • Lobitos · Around 10:00 AM GMT-5 · Looks good
    3.3–3.3 ft · Offshore waves · not face height · 4.8 kt cross-shore
Why this spot?
  • Light wind should keep the water smoother.

North Peru spots

Filters

5 spots

North Peru

5 spots
North Peru surf forecast
SpotBreaking surfOutlookBest windowWindTideHourly timeline
ChicamaSSW offshore model swell · 2.0 ft @ 10s
UnavailableWindyLow confidence9:00 AM–10:00 AMSSE 8.3 ktcross-shore1 ftfalling
LobitosSSW offshore model swell · 1.4 ft @ 10s
UnavailableLooks goodLow confidenceAround 10:00 AMS 5.6 ktcross-shore2 ftnear low
MancoraWSW offshore model swell · 1.4 ft @ 13s
UnavailableLooks goodLow confidence8:00 AM–10:00 AMSSE 2.2 ktcross-shore2.5 ftnear low
HuanchacoSSW offshore model swell · 2.3 ft @ 9s
UnavailableLooks goodLow confidence7:00 AM–9:00 AMSE 4.2 ktoffshore1 ftfalling
PacasmayoS offshore model swell · 2.1 ft @ 6s
UnavailableWindyLow confidence9:00 AM–10:00 AMSSE 8.3 ktcross-shore1 ftfalling

North Peru

5 spots

Chicama

Unavailable

Offshore swell: SSW 2.0 ft @ 10s

WindyLow confidenceWhen to go9:00 AM–10:00 AM
WindSSE 8.3 ktcross-shoreTide1 ftfalling
Hourly timeline
UUnavailable8.72 ft
UUnavailable8.12.5 ft
UUnavailable7.53 ft
UUnavailable7.33 ft
UUnavailable7.32.5 ft
UUnavailable7.22 ft
UUnavailable7.61.5 ft
UUnavailable81.5 ft
UUnavailable8.31 ft
UUnavailable70.5 ft
UUnavailable9.71 ft
UUnavailable12.31.5 ft
UUnavailable12.51.5 ft
UUnavailable13.32 ft
UUnavailable14.52.5 ft
UUnavailable13.82.5 ft
UUnavailable13.22 ft
UUnavailable13.21.5 ft
UUnavailable12.41 ft
UUnavailable111 ft
UUnavailable11.20.5 ft
UUnavailable11.4Unavailable
UUnavailable10.8Unavailable
UUnavailable9.8Unavailable
Open hourly forecast

Lobitos

Unavailable

Offshore swell: SSW 1.4 ft @ 10s

Looks goodLow confidenceWhen to goAround 10:00 AM
WindS 5.6 ktcross-shoreTide2 ftnear low
Hourly timeline
UUnavailable8.74 ft
UUnavailable7.94.5 ft
UUnavailable84.5 ft
UUnavailable8.84 ft
UUnavailable8.23.5 ft
UUnavailable8.43.5 ft
UUnavailable7.83 ft
UUnavailable62.5 ft
UUnavailable5.62 ft
UUnavailable4.92 ft
UUnavailable4.82.5 ft
UUnavailable6.23 ft
UUnavailable10.13.5 ft
UUnavailable10.94 ft
UUnavailable11.14.5 ft
UUnavailable10.94 ft
UUnavailable10.93.5 ft
UUnavailable10.23 ft
UUnavailable10.22.5 ft
UUnavailable9.72 ft
UUnavailable10.91 ft
UUnavailable9.3Unavailable
UUnavailable8.9Unavailable
UUnavailable8.4Unavailable
Open hourly forecast

Mancora

Unavailable

Offshore swell: WSW 1.4 ft @ 13s

Looks goodLow confidenceWhen to go8:00 AM–10:00 AM
WindSSE 2.2 ktcross-shoreTide2.5 ftnear low
Hourly timeline
UUnavailable7.94 ft
UUnavailable7.74.5 ft
UUnavailable7.55 ft
UUnavailable6.84.5 ft
UUnavailable7.24 ft
UUnavailable6.44 ft
UUnavailable53.5 ft
UUnavailable3.13 ft
UUnavailable2.22.5 ft
UUnavailable2.32.5 ft
UUnavailable4.83 ft
UUnavailable93.5 ft
UUnavailable9.24 ft
UUnavailable12.94.5 ft
UUnavailable12.95 ft
UUnavailable12.14.5 ft
UUnavailable11.24 ft
UUnavailable10.13.5 ft
UUnavailable8.63 ft
UUnavailable8.52.5 ft
UUnavailable7.52 ft
UUnavailable7.7Unavailable
UUnavailable8.3Unavailable
UUnavailable9Unavailable
Open hourly forecast

Huanchaco

Unavailable

Offshore swell: SSW 2.3 ft @ 9s

Looks goodLow confidenceWhen to go7:00 AM–9:00 AM
WindSE 4.2 ktoffshoreTide1 ftfalling
Hourly timeline
UUnavailable3.42 ft
UUnavailable3.72.5 ft
UUnavailable2.73 ft
UUnavailable2.33 ft
UUnavailable3.43 ft
UUnavailable3.32.5 ft
UUnavailable4.52 ft
UUnavailable4.11.5 ft
UUnavailable4.21 ft
UUnavailable4.31 ft
UUnavailable61 ft
UUnavailable7.51.5 ft
UUnavailable7.72 ft
UUnavailable8.12 ft
UUnavailable7.82.5 ft
UUnavailable7.92.5 ft
UUnavailable6.52 ft
UUnavailable62 ft
UUnavailable5.41.5 ft
UUnavailable5.51 ft
UUnavailable6.20.5 ft
UUnavailable5.8Unavailable
UUnavailable5Unavailable
UUnavailable4.3Unavailable
Open hourly forecast

Pacasmayo

Unavailable

Offshore swell: S 2.1 ft @ 6s

WindyLow confidenceWhen to go9:00 AM–10:00 AM
WindSSE 8.3 ktcross-shoreTide1 ftfalling
Hourly timeline
UUnavailable7.72 ft
UUnavailable6.62.5 ft
UUnavailable6.83 ft
UUnavailable6.73 ft
UUnavailable6.52.5 ft
UUnavailable6.12 ft
UUnavailable6.81.5 ft
UUnavailable81.5 ft
UUnavailable8.31 ft
UUnavailable7.30.5 ft
UUnavailable8.11 ft
UUnavailable10.81.5 ft
UUnavailable11.11.5 ft
UUnavailable11.72 ft
UUnavailable13.12.5 ft
UUnavailable12.52.5 ft
UUnavailable12.62 ft
UUnavailable12.71.5 ft
UUnavailable12.21 ft
UUnavailable11.61 ft
UUnavailable11.20.5 ft
UUnavailable11.3Unavailable
UUnavailable10.6Unavailable
UUnavailable9.2Unavailable
Open hourly forecast

Seven-day outlook

DaySurfBest periodWhereWind
UnavailableRanking unavailableRegional modelWind 2–16.5 kt varying direction
UnavailableRanking unavailableRegional modelWind 2–14.5 kt varying direction
UnavailableRanking unavailableRegional modelWind 1.5–18 kt varying direction
UnavailableRanking unavailableRegional modelWind 3.5–19 kt varying direction
UnavailableRanking unavailableRegional modelWind 3–17 kt varying direction
UnavailableRanking unavailableRegional modelWind 1–14.5 kt varying direction
UnavailableRanking unavailableRegional modelWind 4.5–14.5 kt varying direction
Forecast sources 3/7 current

Coastal waves, offshore swell, and surf height describe different conditions. Source availability does not measure forecast accuracy.

Wave observation

The Buoy API

No current same-exposure wave observation with verified station identity, coordinates, units, timestamp, and individual assignment is connected.
UnavailableNo source time

Tide prediction

Peru DHN tide predictions

DHN Malabrigo · 2.2 km from Chicama; predicted high/low events above NMBSO, converted to feet. Timestamp is retrieval time; provider issue time is not supplied.
Current

Tide prediction

WorldTides API

WorldTides requires a credential; official DHN port predictions are used instead.
UnavailableNo source time

Forecast model

Copernicus Marine Global Ocean Waves

Copernicus Marine requires an account/toolbox workflow and no independently connected response is available.
UnavailableNo source time