Playa Tantalean
Piura · Peru
Rating right now
A year-round beach on the Gulf of Tribugá near Piura, Playa Tantalean is exposed to NW swell — W–N on the forecast is when it lights up, ideally with a E–S wind.
10-day forecast
Local time · updates hourly
Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Water temperature by month
This month: ~17.6°C (63.7°F) on average
Jan
21.2°C
70.2°F · 18.3–24.6°C
Feb
22.3°C
72.1°F · 19–25.2°C
Mar
22.2°C
72°F · 18.8–28°C
Apr
20.5°C
68.9°F · 17.8–28.1°C
May
19.9°C
67.8°F · 17.9–23.7°C
Jun
19.1°C
66.4°F · 16.7–22.7°C
Jul
18.4°C
65.1°F · 16.4–21.8°C
Aug
17.9°C
64.2°F · 16.1–21.8°C
Sep
17.6°C
63.7°F · 15.7–20.1°C
Oct
17.7°C
63.9°F · 15.3–20.6°C
Nov
18.4°C
65.1°F · 16.5–21°C
Dec
19.6°C
67.3°F · 17–23.3°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
W–N
Best wind
E–S
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.
Nearby spots
Playa Punta Nunura
Piura · Peru
Playa Punta Shode
Piura · Peru
Playa Punta Luna
Piura · Peru
Playa Punta El Faro
Piura · Peru
Playa Chulliyachi
Piura · Peru
Playa Reventazón
Piura · Peru
More beaches in Piura →see all spots in Piura, Peru
New to reading forecasts?
Two short guides that make the numbers above make sense.