
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chicama - El Point today (12 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Chicama - El Point at 11PM is: 1.0m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm July 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (12 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 14s |
| Evening (12 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Chicama - El Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sun afternoon, min 20°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wed 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
379 | 357 | 347 | 290 | 286 | 336 | 286 | 336 | 342 | 447 | 248 | 251 | 248 | 200 | 453 | 440 | 299 | 290 | 398 | 444 | 581 | 437 | 509 | 576 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:15PM1.12m | 3:39AM1.36m | 3:14PM1.14m | 4:30AM1.45m | 4:10PM1.17m | 5:19AM1.50m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:53PM0.05m | 9:52AM0.44m | 9:47PM-0.01m | 10:46AM0.38m | 10:37PM-0.04m | 11:36AM0.34m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | |
6:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 |
Feels °C | 22 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
379 | 357 | 347 | 290 | 286 | 336 | 286 | 336 | 342 | 447 | 248 | 251 | 248 | 200 | 453 | 440 | 299 | 290 | 398 | 444 | 581 | 437 | 509 | 576 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 20 | WSW 20 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | W 13 | W 13 | S 7 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | S 8 | W 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 9 | S 8 | W 12 | WSW 9 | SW 9 | W 12 |
41 | 38 | 54 | 53 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 3 | 3 | 26 | 110 | 112 | 112 | 114 | 44 | 3 | 91 | 124 | 3 | 18 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 14 | W 14 | WSW 20 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | NW 13 | S 9 | S 9 | W 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | S 8 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | — | W 12 | W 12 | — |
4 | 4 | 38 | 41 | 93 | 67 | 96 | 7 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 31 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 3 | 3 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 8 | SSW 3 | — | — | — | — | S 7 | S 7 | S 4 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 4 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 4 | S 7 | S 7 | — | — |
54 | 54 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 50 | 67 | 7 | 74 | 60 | 61 | 5 | 22 | 42 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 9 | 49 | 37 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 55 | 55 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 99 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 541 | 541 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 55 | 1 | 1 | 55 |
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