Huanchaco
EXCELLENT 9.5

Huanchaco

Trujillo, Peru

Right now
· Swell S 1.5m 13s
Good conditionsGO SURF
Waves
Overhead1.52.4m
Nice long waves· 13s
Wind
Moderate wind, waves a bit bumpy13kph
SSE · gusts 20kph
Best time to surf
AI
Good south swell is hitting Huanchaco perfectly with clean 1.5-2m waves and light offshore winds early morning.
6:00 AM9:00 AM
💡 Sandy bottom makes it safe for beginners but watch for occasional shore break closeouts
Tides
Today
07:54 PM0.2m

Today's Tides · Friday, March 27, 2026

Now0.20m↗ Rising
Low Tide
07:54 PM
0.20m
Not enough data for chart

Next 4 Days

Wave Forecast (5 Days)

1.12.4m face · Avg 11s
Primary swell S · 1.1m · 8s
Sat, Mar 28
1.1-1.7m
24h
8.1s
1.1-1.6m
03h
8s
1.1-1.7m
06h
7.7s
1.1-1.8m
09h
6.8s
1.2-1.9m
12h
12.1s
1.3-2.0m
15h
14.3s
1.4-2.2m
18h
14.1s
1.5-2.4m
21h
13.9s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period

Wind Forecast (5 Days)

Onshore (estimate) · choppier waves
Sat, Mar 28
6.4
24h
SSE
6.2
03h
SSE
6.2
06h
SE
11.1
09h
SSE
19.2
12h
S
22.4
15h
S
18.8
18h
SSE
15.6
21h
SSE
Wind Speed (km/h)
Wind Gusts
Arrows match the direction label

Recommendations by Level

CHALLENGING
Too big · Good wind
Best: 6:00 AM – 9:00 AM
🏄8-9ft foam longboard
Surf at 6:00 AM when waves are 1.1-1.7m and wind is calm - stay inside on the smaller reform waves.

Tide chart, wave forecast, and surf conditions for Huanchaco. Check tide times, wave height, wind direction, and best surf windows.

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