Huanchaco
EXCELLENT 9.0

Huanchaco

Trujillo, Peru

Right now
· Swell SSW 1.6m 10s
OK to surf, not perfectFAIR
Waves
Overhead1.52.3m
Smooth, clean waves· 10s
Wind
Moderate wind, waves a bit bumpy16kph
SSE · gusts 23kph
Best time to surf
AI
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Tides
Today
No tide data for this day

Today's Tides · Friday, March 20, 2026

Now0.00m↗ Rising
Not enough data for chart

Next 4 Days

Wave Forecast (5 Days)

1.42.4m face · Avg 10s
Primary swell SSW · 1.6m · 11s
Sat, Mar 21
1.4-2.2m
24h
10.7s
1.5-2.3m
03h
10.7s
1.5-2.3m
06h
10.6s
1.5-2.4m
09h
10.5s
1.5-2.4m
12h
10.4s
1.5-2.4m
15h
10.4s
1.5-2.3m
18h
10.3s
1.5-2.3m
21h
10.2s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period

Wind Forecast (5 Days)

Onshore (estimate) · choppier waves
Sat, Mar 21
12.1
24h
SSE
11.4
03h
SSE
9.4
06h
SSE
11.3
09h
SSE
18
12h
S
21
15h
S
21.1
18h
SSE
17.6
21h
SSE
Wind Speed (km/h)
Wind Gusts
Arrows match the direction label

Recommendations by Level

CHALLENGING
Too big · Too windy
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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