Sopladera
Arequipa · Peru
Rating right now
A year-round beach on the Coastal Waters near Arequipa, Sopladera is exposed to SW swell — S–W on the forecast is when it lights up, ideally with a N–E wind.
10-day forecast
Local time · updates hourly
Wave height & period
Wind
| Time | Rating | Waves | Swell | Wind | Air |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Water temperature by month
This month: ~16°C (60.8°F) on average
Jan
20.2°C
68.4°F · 16.7–23.2°C
Feb
20.2°C
68.4°F · 16.2–23.7°C
Mar
19.5°C
67.1°F · 16.9–23.5°C
Apr
18.1°C
64.6°F · 15.5–21.4°C
May
17.2°C
63°F · 14.6–20.1°C
Jun
16.5°C
61.7°F · 14.5–19.5°C
Jul
15.9°C
60.6°F · 14.1–18.4°C
Aug
15.4°C
59.7°F · 13.6–17°C
Sep
15.6°C
60.1°F · 13.6–17.6°C
Oct
16°C
60.8°F · 13.1–17.8°C
Nov
17.2°C
63°F · 13.9–18.8°C
Dec
18.5°C
65.3°F · 15.2–20.5°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
S–W
Best wind
N–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.
Nearby spots
Playa El Hambre
Ica · Peru
Playa La Lobera
Ica · Peru
Playa Los Leones
Ica · Peru
Playa Los Pinguinos
Ica · Peru
Playa Acapulco
Ica · Peru
Playa Hermosa
Ica · Peru
More beaches in Arequipa → see all spots in Arequipa, Peru
New to reading forecasts?
Two short guides that make the numbers above make sense.