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Pico Alto

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CURRENT WEATHER: 10:00 PM PET
WIND: South @ 7 kts
AIR TEMP: 73°F
WATER TEMP: 52°-54°F
SUNRISE/SET: 05:51 AM/06:39 PM
SPIM (53 miles)
TIDE TIDES:
01/0712:48 am 0.65 M HIGH
01/0707:44 am 0.12 M LOW
01/0703:10 pm 0.88 M HIGH
01/0709:26 pm 0.45 M LOW
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SURF REPORT
Hola, this is Oscar with the report for Wednesday afternoon at 11:00am.
SURF:
3-4 ft. + - waist to shoulder high with occasional 5 ft. and fair-good conditions.

Surf Report: SW swell

WEATHER:
N wind of 2 kts and overcast skies in the morning.
SOUTHERN PERU'S REGIONAL OVERVIEW:
SW swell on tap today for with waves between 3 to 5 feet. Most areas are seeing WAIST to SHOULDER high surf with some of the standard spots like PUNTA ROCAS getting 4 to 5 ft sets.

TIDES:
MIDDLE (00.57rs /63cm ),LOW (07.43hrs /13cm ),ALTA (15.09hrs /85cm ), MIDDLE (21.46hrs /46cm )
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LOCAL NEWS:
There will be a meeting this Thursday, May 17th at 6pm at Club Waikiki to explore starting a Surfrider Foundation Chapter in Lima. All people interested in participating are invited to attend. Please RSVP with Lia Colabello, Surfrider International Relations Manager, at lia@surfrider.org, mahalo!

Local surfer Oscar Morante died Monday, December 4th while surfing Caballeros, south of Lima; he was 63. Oscar, the former forecast reporter for Peru, was a great friend and waterman. He dedicated more than 30 years to serve the international surfing community. Thanks for everything, Oscar. You will be missed.


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