Huanchaco
EXCELLENT 8.5

Huanchaco

Trujillo, Peru

Right now
· Swell SSW 1.3m 9s
Good conditionsGO SURF
Waves
Shoulder to head high1.21.8m
Smooth, clean waves· 9s
Wind
Moderate wind, waves a bit bumpy13kph
SSE
Best time to surf
AI
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Tides
Today
12:45 AM0.4m
07:34 AM0.3m
01:26 PM0.1m
06:35 PM0.1m

Today's Tides · Monday, April 6, 2026

Now0.42m↗ Rising
High Tide
07:34 AM
0.30m
High Tide
06:35 PM
0.15m
Low Tide
12:45 AM
0.42m
Low Tide
01:26 PM
0.11m

Next 4 Days

Wave Forecast (5 Days)

1.11.8m face · Avg 8s
Primary swell SSW · 1.3m · 9s
Mon, Apr 6
1.1-1.8m
24h
9.1s
1.1-1.8m
03h
8.8s
1.2-1.8m
06h
8.4s
1.2-1.8m
09h
8.3s
1.1-1.8m
12h
8.2s
1.1-1.8m
15h
8.1s
1.1-1.8m
18h
7s
1.1-1.8m
21h
7s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period

Wind Forecast (5 Days)

Onshore (estimate) · choppier waves
Mon, Apr 6
12.6
24h
SSE
11.3
03h
SSE
9.8
06h
SSE
10.5
09h
SSE
14.9
12h
S
21
15h
S
21.9
18h
SSE
16.3
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.

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