EXCELLENT 8.5
Huanchaco
Trujillo, Peru
Right now
· Swell SSW 1.5m 10sGood conditionsGO SURF
Waves
Shoulder to head high1.3–2.0m
Smooth, clean waves· 10s
Wind
Moderate wind, waves a bit bumpy14kph
SSE · gusts 21kph
Best time to surf
AICould not generate AI recommendation at this time
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Tides
Today
▼11:03 PM0.4m
Today's Tides · Wednesday, March 18, 2026
Now0.41m↗ Rising
▼
Low Tide
11:03 PM
0.41m
Not enough data for chart
Next 4 Days
Wave Forecast (5 Days)
1.3–2.2m face · Avg 10s
Primary swell SSW · 1.6m · 10s
Thu, Mar 19
1.4-2.2m
24h
10.3s
1.4-2.2m
03h
10.3s
1.4-2.2m
06h
10.3s
1.4-2.1m
09h
10.3s
1.4-2.1m
12h
10.3s
1.3-2.1m
15h
10s
1.3-2.0m
18h
9.8s
1.3-2.0m
21h
9.7s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period
Wind Forecast (5 Days)
Onshore (estimate) · choppier waves
Thu, Mar 19
9.8
↘
24h
SSE
10.8
↘
03h
SSE
8.1
↘
06h
SSE
10.5
↘
09h
SSE
14.8
↓
12h
S
18.4
↓
15h
S
18.6
↘
18h
SSE
13.8
↘
21h
SSE
Wind Speed (km/h)
Wind Gusts
Arrows match the direction label
Recommendations by Level
CHALLENGING
Too big · Good wind⏰Best: Early morning
Ideal conditions for beginners at low, mid tide. The sandy bottom and mellow waves create a safe learning environment. Morning sessions tend to be glassier with lighter winds.
Tide chart, wave forecast, and surf conditions for Huanchaco. Check tide times, wave height, wind direction, and best surf windows.
Available Lessons at this Spot
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