EXCELLENT 8.5
Huanchaco
Trujillo, Peru
Right now
· Swell SSW 1.2m 8sGood conditionsGO SURF
Waves
Shoulder to head high1.2–1.9m
Smooth, clean waves· 8s
Wind
Moderate wind, waves a bit bumpy15kph
SSE · gusts 22kph
Best time to surf
AICould not generate AI recommendation at this time
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Tides
Today
▼12:38 AM0.5m
▲07:01 AM0.5m
▼01:04 PM0.3m
▲06:53 PM0.4m
Today's Tides · Sunday, March 22, 2026
Now0.46m↗ Rising
▲
High Tide
07:01 AM
0.45m
▲
High Tide
06:53 PM
0.37m
▼
Low Tide
12:38 AM
0.51m
▼
Low Tide
01:04 PM
0.31m
Next 4 Days
Wave Forecast (5 Days)
1.2–1.9m face · Avg 9s
Primary swell SSW · 1.2m · 8s
Sun, Mar 22
1.2-1.9m
24h
8.4s
1.2-1.9m
03h
8.3s
1.1-1.8m
06h
8.1s
1.1-1.8m
09h
9.2s
1.1-1.8m
12h
9.7s
1.2-1.8m
15h
9.4s
1.2-1.9m
18h
9.3s
1.2-1.9m
21h
8.9s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period
Wind Forecast (5 Days)
Onshore (estimate) · choppier waves
Sun, Mar 22
15
↘
24h
SSE
13.1
↘
03h
SSE
10
↘
06h
SSE
9
↘
09h
SSE
17.7
↓
12h
S
24.8
↓
15h
S
24.6
↘
18h
SSE
18.7
↘
21h
SSE
Wind Speed (km/h)
Wind Gusts
Arrows match the direction label
Recommendations by Level
CHALLENGING
Too big · Good wind⏰Best: Now (rising tide)
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
No lessons available for this location.