Name: Ancash – Playa Grande Surf Forecast & Surf Report
Address: Ancash, Peru

Current Weather

SunDaylight: 11h 49m

Sunrise06:22

Sunset18:11

Waves

Live

SSW

2.2m

Period: 9s

Swell 1:2.0m@ 9sSSW

Swell 2:0.1m@ 5sSE

Wind waves:

0.8m@ 3sS

Wind

Cross

30km/h

Gusts: 55 km/h

Tides

+0.25m

00h06h12h18h24h

Tides— Today

	Coef.Coef	▼Low tideLow	▲High tideHigh
MorningAM	37	03:00+0.10m	—
AfternoonPM	37	15:00-0.06m	22:00+0.37m

Air

24°C

Feels like: 23°C

Max24°

Min19°

Water

20°C

Wetsuit: 2mm

UV IndexMax today: 8.7

7.3High

UV Scale

Reduce sun exposure. Wear protective clothing and sunscreen.

Rain ProbabilityMax today: 0%

0%No rain

Perfect conditions to be outside.

Forecast

	Today			Tomorrow			21 Fri			22 Sat			23 Sun			24 Mon			25 Tue			26 Wed
Period	AM	PM	EVE	AM	PM	EVE	AM	PM	EVE	AM	PM	EVE	AM	PM	EVE	AM	PM	EVE	AM	PM	EVE	AM	PM	EVE
Rating	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	!			1	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	!	!
Height(m)	2.3 SSW 204°	2.2 SSW 199°	2.1 SSW 198°	1.8 SSW 197°	1.7 SSW 196°	1.7 SSW 195°	1.5 SSW 196°	1.3 SSW 197°	1.3 SSW 198°	1.0 SSW 202°	1.0 SSW 202°	1.0 SSW 202°	1.0 SSW 204°	1.0 SSW 203°	1.0 SSW 203°	0.9 SSW 204°	0.9 SSW 203°	1.0 SSW 202°	1.0 SSW 202°	1.0 SSW 201°	1.0 SSW 200°	1.0 SSW 202°	1.0 SSW 204°	1.0 SSW 205°
Period(s)	10	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	10	10	10	11	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	9	10	10	11
Energy(kJ)	890	725	652	500	473	462	359	302	270	200	194	188	197	191	184	175	169	169	172	173	181	207	218	232
Wind(km/h)	19 ↑38 SSE	29 ↑58 S	22 ↑45 S	9 ↑22 S	18 ↑40 S	18 ↑35 SSE	7 ↑17 SSW	16 ↑35 S	13 ↑27 SSE	7 ↑16 SSW	12 ↑29 SSW	11 ↑24 SSE	8 ↑19 SSW	18 ↑38 S	13 ↑35 SSE	9 ↑23 SSW	19 ↑39 SSW	17 ↑40 SSE	8 ↑29 SSW	19 ↑43 S	14 ↑41 SSE	10 ↑27 S	17 ↑40 SSW	14 ↑37 SSE
Wind state	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross-on	cross-on	onshore	onshore	cross-on	onshore	cross-on	cross-on	onshore	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	onshore	cross-on	onshore	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	onshore	cross-on
Swell 1	2.1m8s SSW	1.9m9s SSW	2.0m8s SSW	1.7m7s SSW	1.6m7s SSW	1.6m7s SSW	1.4m7s SSW	1.2m7s SSW	1.1m7s SSW	0.9m7s SSW	0.8m7s SSW	0.7m7s SSW	0.5m11s SW	0.6m9s SSW	0.7m7s SSW	0.5m11s SW	0.6m8s SSW	0.6m7s S	0.5m9s SSW	0.5m10s SSW	0.6m10s SSW	0.6m10s SSW	0.7m9s SSW	0.8m8s SSW
Swell 2	-	-	-	0.4m14s SW	0.5m14s SW	0.5m13s SW	0.5m13s SW	0.5m12s SW	0.5m12s SW	0.5m11s SW	0.5m12s SW	0.5m12s SW	0.4m15s SW	0.4m13s SW	0.4m15s SW	0.5m11s SW	0.4m13s SW	0.4m13s SW	0.4m11s SSW	0.4m9s SSW	0.4m10s SW	0.4m9s SSW	0.5m14s SW	0.5m14s SW
Tides	▲ High0.3m	▲ High0.0m	▲ High0.2m	▲ High0.3m	▲ High0.1m	▲ High0.2m	▲ High0.3m	▲ High0.1m	▲ High0.1m	▲ High0.2m	▲ High0.2m	▲ High0.0m	▲ High0.2m	▲ High0.2m	▼ Low0.0m	▲ High0.2m	▲ High0.3m	▲ High0.0m	▲ High0.3m	▲ High0.3m	▲ High0.0m	▲ High0.3m	▲ High0.4m	▲ High0.1m
Cloud cover
Rain(mm)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Air	21°C	23°C	20°C	21°C	22°C	21°C	21°C	22°C	21°C	21°C	23°C	21°C	20°C	23°C	21°C	22°C	23°C	21°C	21°C	22°C	21°C	21°C	22°C	21°C
Water	20°C	20°C	20°C	19°C	20°C	20°C	20°C	20°C	20°C	20°C	20°C	20°C	20°C	20°C	20°C	20°C	20°C	20°C	20°C	21°C	21°C	21°C	21°C	21°C
UV Index	7	9	1	6	9	1	6	8	1	7	9	1	6	8	1	7	8	1	7	8	1	8	8	0

Map

Windy

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Located in Ancash, Peru, Playa Grande is a reef break known for its powerful left and right-hand waves. The best conditions occur in autumn with south-southwest swells and offshore northwest winds. Water temperatures average 16.6°C, requiring a wetsuit. Surfers must navigate rocks in the lineup, making it suitable for advanced and expert levels. Despite its quality, the spot remains uncrowded even on good days.

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