Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chancay today (18 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Chancay at 7AM is: 0.6m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 18). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (18 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 12s |
| Evening (18 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Chancay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Fri morning, min 18°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 124 | 126 | 124 | 146 | 144 | 172 | 169 | 167 | 164 | 136 | 134 | 133 | 131 | 125 | 114 | 112 | 111 | 152 | 152 | 150 | 135 | 67 | 65 | 90 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:02PM0.70m | 8:40AM0.47m | 00:41AM0.70m | 10:53AM0.42m | 2:03AM0.73m | 1:30PM0.43m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:24AM0.47m | 3:58PM0.30m | 9:33AM0.42m | 5:43PM0.32m | 9:42AM0.38m | 7:19PM0.30m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 10 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 |
| kJ | 124 | 126 | 124 | 146 | 144 | 172 | 169 | 167 | 164 | 53 | 55 | 56 | 119 | 119 | 97 | 43 | 55 | 44 | 43 | 44 | 68 | 47 | 47 | 47 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 17 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 |
| kJ | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 71 | 71 | 113 | 107 | 100 | 132 | 125 | 99 | 131 | 125 | 114 | 96 | 96 | 75 | 73 | 72 | 135 | 65 | 64 | 63 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 21 | WSW 21 | WSW 21 | WSW 21 | W 13 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | W 12 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | S 10 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 43 | 45 | 45 | 44 | 3 | 11 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 136 | 134 | 133 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 112 | 111 | 152 | 152 | 150 | 2 | 67 | 65 | 90 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | — | — | — | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | — | — | S 6 | — | — | SSW 7 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 17 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 42 | 42 | 45 | 46 | 50 | — | — | — | 56 | 56 | 55 | — | — | 81 | — | — | 58 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 71 | 71 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 53 | 71 | 71 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 55 | 71 | 0 | 0 |
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