La Cocinita
Áncash · Peru
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A year-round beach on the Coastal Waters near Áncash, La Cocinita is exposed to W swell — S–NW on the forecast is when it lights up, ideally with a NE–E wind.
Today's surf at La Cocinita
Updated 22:15 spot time
La Cocinita surf report for Wednesday 30 Sept: waves 1.0 m–1.5 m head high to overhead, 0.9 m SSW swell at 5.5 s. Wind up to 25 km/h SSW. Water 23°C. Best surf window around 13:00 — good (4/5) with 25 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: ~16.6°C (61.9°F) on average
Jan
20.2°C
68.4°F · 15.4–23.1°C
Feb
20.9°C
69.6°F · 16.5–23.7°C
Mar
20.8°C
69.4°F · 18.1–25°C
Apr
19.2°C
66.6°F · 16.9–24.1°C
May
18.8°C
65.8°F · 16.3–23.1°C
Jun
18.7°C
65.7°F · 15–23.4°C
Jul
17.8°C
64°F · 15.2–22.1°C
Aug
17.1°C
62.8°F · 15.1–20.3°C
Sep
16.6°C
61.9°F · 15.1–19.2°C
Oct
16.6°C
61.9°F · 14.1–18.9°C
Nov
17.2°C
63°F · 14.8–20.1°C
Dec
18.4°C
65.1°F · 15.5–21.6°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
S–NW
Best wind
NE–E
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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