Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chicama - El Point today (06 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 17s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Chicama - El Point at 2AM is: 1.0m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (06 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (06 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 17s |
| Evening (06 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Chicama - El Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Wed afternoon, min 20°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 5 | Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | |||||||||||||||||
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 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 330 | 325 | 320 | 300 | 286 | 244 | 249 | 366 | 424 | 310 | 306 | 728 | 719 | 701 | 648 | 472 | 466 | 466 | 459 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 9:31PM1.02m | 9:15AM1.10m | 10:53PM1.02m | 10:22AM1.03m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:04PM0.33m | 3:06AM0.56m | 4:02PM0.32m | 4:26AM0.63m | 5:15PM0.30m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | SW 13 | S 8 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 17 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 133 | 325 | 130 | 300 | 286 | 244 | 240 | 236 | 424 | 200 | 248 | 728 | 719 | 701 | 648 | 472 | 466 | 466 | 459 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 19 | SW 13 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 18 | SW 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 10 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | — | SSW 9 | S 9 | — |
| kJ | 330 | 92 | 320 | 103 | 98 | 76 | 72 | 366 | 197 | 310 | 306 | 8 | 94 | 95 | 95 | — | 17 | 15 | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | W 10 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | — | S 10 | S 10 | S 8 | — | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 54 | 2 | 130 | 181 | 162 | 154 | 249 | — | 7 | 8 | 44 | — | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 5 | S 8 | — | — | — | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
| kJ | — | 133 | — | — | — | — | — | 74 | 122 | 122 | 30 | 119 | — | — | — | 100 | 120 | 122 | 122 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 55 | 55 | 55 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 563 | 563 | 257 | 55 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 99 | 563 | 1 | 99 |
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