Chicama - El Point surf break

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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Saturday 23 May 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
19.8° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

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

The current surf forecast for Chicama - El Point at 9AM is: 0.5m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 May)1.5ft (0.5m)18s
Afternoon (23 May)1.5ft (0.5m)18s
Evening (23 May)2.5ft (0.8m)17s

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 Sat morning, min 20°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
2
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
1
0
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
16
0.5
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.5
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.6
SW
17
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.2
SW
15
1.2
SW
15
1.2
SW
15
1.2
SW
15
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
77
107
77
157
155
155
243
443
432
508
574
653
612
640
631
623
623
529
521
507
492
471
404
398
Wind (km/h)
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
15
S
25
S
25
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
S
25
S
25
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
15
S
20
SSW
20
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
10:37AM1.26m
11:01PM0.90m
11:37AM1.23m
00:23AM0.95m
12:30PM1.20m
Low Tide
3:32AM0.34m
5:25PM0.47m
4:50AM0.44m
6:31PM0.41m
6:09AM0.50m
7:21PM0.35m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:22
6:22
6:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:06
6:06
6:06
Temp °C
20
20
20
22
22
22
21
20
20
20
20
21
22
22
21
21
20
20
20
21
22
22
21
21
20
20
20
22
21
20
20
19
20
20
21
20
20
20
20
21
20
21
21
21
21
21
21
21
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
12
0.5
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.5
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.6
SW
17
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.2
SW
15
1.2
SW
15
1.2
SW
15
1.2
SW
15
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
13
Energy kJ
77
107
77
157
155
155
243
443
432
508
574
653
612
640
631
623
623
529
521
507
492
471
404
398
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SSW
10
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.1
W
14
0.3
SW
11
0.3
SW
11
0.9
S
6
0.2
WSW
9
0.3
SW
9
0.3
SW
9
0.1
SW
9
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
13
1
S
7
0.9
S
7
0.9
S
7
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.9
S
7
Energy kJ
66
33
51
51
51
50
50
4
18
18
62
8
12
13
3
17
16
97
79
79
6
6
6
79
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SSW
10
0.4
SW
12
0.3
SSW
10
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.3
SSW
10
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
13
0.3
S
10
0.1
SW
9
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
13
0.3
NW
13
0.1
SW
8
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
12
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.2
WNW
12
Energy kJ
20
35
19
76
77
76
18
2
4
17
3
17
17
17
17
27
3
16
15
14
5
5
5
14
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
S
7
0.8
S
7
0.8
S
6
0.8
S
6
0.8
S
6
1
S
6
1
S
6
1
S
6
1
S
6
0.9
S
6
0.9
S
6
1
S
6
1.1
S
7
1.1
S
7
1.1
S
7
1
S
7
0.9
S
7
0.9
S
7
0.9
S
7
Energy kJ
71
55
53
51
51
78
75
75
75
61
64
84
107
107
114
97
79
79
79
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
3
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
Distance (km)
1
1
0
55
493
563
493
55
55
1
1
55
563
257
493
55
1
1
1
1
55
55
55
1
Best forecast wave conditions in La Libertad and Lambayeque
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Peru
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
2
3
2
3
3
3
3
4
3
4
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
7
8
7
8
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
4
4
5
5
4
5
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