Chicama - El Point surf break

Chicama - El Point surfForecast / La Libertad & Lambayeque / Peru

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Wednesday 29 Apr 2026 -05
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Chicama - El Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Chicama - El Point sea temperature is
19.5° C
(Which is 1.1°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Chicama - El Point today?

The current surf forecast for Chicama - El Point at 12PM is: 1.4m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am April 29). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Apr)4.5ft (1.4m)12s
Afternoon (29 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)12s
Evening (29 Apr)4.5ft (1.3m)12s

Table - waves today at Chicama - El Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Wed morning, min 20°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Sat
2
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
1 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
1
0
1
1
0
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SSW
12
1.4
SSW
12
1.4
SSW
12
1.4
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
11
1.2
SSW
11
1.1
SSW
11
1.1
S
11
1.1
S
11
1.1
S
11
1
S
10
1.1
S
9
1
S
9
1.1
S
9
1
S
9
0.6
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
531
522
505
488
422
478
478
478
411
411
411
404
383
350
292
281
275
275
198
194
171
211
171
171
Wind (km/h)
15
SSE
15
SE
15
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SE
10
SSW
15
SSW
20
S
15
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
S
20
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
3:21AM1.18m
3:12PM1.24m
3:57AM1.24m
3:42PM1.22m
4:30AM1.28m
4:12PM1.18m
Low Tide
9:22AM0.40m
9:42PM0.19m
10:00AM0.40m
10:10PM0.15m
10:35AM0.41m
10:37PM0.14m
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
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6:18
6:18
6:18
6:18
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6:09
6:09
6:08
6:08
Temp °C
20
20
21
22
22
21
21
20
20
20
21
22
22
21
21
20
20
20
21
22
22
21
20
20
20
20
21
22
22
20
20
19
20
20
21
22
22
21
20
20
20
20
21
22
21
20
19
19
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SSW
12
1.4
SSW
12
1.4
SSW
12
1.4
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
11
1.2
SSW
11
1.1
SSW
11
1.1
S
11
1.1
S
11
1.1
S
11
1
S
10
1
S
9
0.4
SW
16
1.1
S
9
0.4
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
Energy kJ
531
522
505
488
422
478
478
478
411
411
411
404
383
350
292
281
275
275
183
175
66
211
80
136
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
17
0.2
W
17
0.1
NW
12
0.2
W
12
0.2
W
15
0.2
W
15
0.2
W
16
0.2
W
16
0.2
W
16
0.2
W
16
0.2
W
16
0.2
W
16
0.2
W
16
0.2
W
15
0.3
W
17
0.2
WSW
18
0.2
W
14
0.3
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SW
16
0.3
W
15
0.3
W
16
Energy kJ
23
23
6
11
17
18
19
19
20
20
20
20
20
18
53
31
15
41
91
91
31
64
38
42
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
15
0.2
WNW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.2
WSW
18
0.2
WSW
18
0.2
W
14
0.2
WSW
18
0.2
W
14
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SW
11
0.2
W
14
0.2
W
14
0.1
SW
20
0.1
SW
20
Energy kJ
6
6
4
4
14
6
6
5
5
5
5
13
12
31
31
15
30
15
31
31
16
16
15
15
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
S
10
1.3
S
10
1.1
S
9
1.1
S
9
1
S
9
1
S
9
1
S
9
Energy kJ
277
318
198
194
171
171
171
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
Distance (km)
1
0
1
1
493
257
55
1
1
0
1
541
493
55
55
1
1
1
55
546
493
1
55
55
Best forecast wave conditions in La Libertad and Lambayeque
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Peru
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
5
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
6
7
5
5
5
5
5
9
7
5
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