Huanchaco
EXCELLENT 8.5

Huanchaco

Trujillo, Peru

Right now
· Swell SSW 1.5m 9s
OK to surf, not perfectFAIR
Waves
Shoulder to head high1.42.1m
Smooth, clean waves· 9s
Wind
Moderate wind, waves a bit bumpy17kph
SSE · gusts 28kph
Best time to surf
AI
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Tides
Today
08:22 PM0.1m

Today's Tides · Saturday, April 11, 2026

Now0.15m↗ Rising
Low Tide
08:22 PM
0.15m
Not enough data for chart

Next 4 Days

Wave Forecast (5 Days)

1.32.2m face · Avg 9s
Primary swell SSW · 1.2m · 7s
Sun, Apr 12
1.4-2.2m
24h
7.3s
1.4-2.2m
03h
7.4s
1.4-2.2m
06h
9s
1.4-2.2m
09h
10.2s
1.4-2.2m
12h
8.4s
1.4-2.2m
15h
9.1s
1.4-2.1m
18h
9.4s
1.3-2.1m
21h
9.3s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period

Wind Forecast (5 Days)

Onshore (estimate) · choppier waves
Sun, Apr 12
10
24h
SSE
9.2
03h
SSE
12
06h
SSE
17.9
09h
SSE
22.9
12h
SSE
27.7
15h
SSE
23.1
18h
SSE
15.6
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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