El Enrocado
Áncash · Peru
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El Enrocado is a W-facing sand beach on the Coastal Waters coastline near Áncash — it picks up SW–N swell and turns cleanest in a E–SE wind, with the most consistent surf through year-round.
Today's surf at El Enrocado
Updated 21:06 spot time
El Enrocado surf report for Wednesday 30 Sept: waves 1.0 m–1.5 m head high to overhead, 0.8 m SW swell at 11.3 s. Wind up to 25 km/h SSW. Water 23°C. Best surf window around 01:00 — fun (3/5) with 2 km/h SSW wind.
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10-day forecast
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Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Water temperature by month
This month: ~16.3°C (61.3°F) on average
Jan
19.9°C
67.8°F · 16.7–22.6°C
Feb
20.9°C
69.6°F · 18–24.3°C
Mar
21.1°C
70°F · 18.1–24.8°C
Apr
19.4°C
66.9°F · 17.7–24.6°C
May
18.6°C
65.5°F · 16.5–23°C
Jun
18.8°C
65.8°F · 15.1–23.4°C
Jul
17.7°C
63.9°F · 15.4–22.6°C
Aug
17°C
62.6°F · 15–20.7°C
Sep
16.5°C
61.7°F · 14.8–21.1°C
Oct
16.3°C
61.3°F · 14–18.8°C
Nov
17°C
62.6°F · 14.4–19.7°C
Dec
18.1°C
64.6°F · 16.1–20.5°C
25-year monthly averages from the NOAA OISST satellite record — typical range min–max, not a live reading.
Know before you go
Best swell
SW–N
Best wind
E–SE
Break type
Beach break
Best season
Year-round
Safety: Friendly by surf standards, but rip currents and drop-in etiquette still apply. Shifting sandbars create moving rip currents — learn to spot them and use them to get out back.
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