
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chicama - El Point today (30 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 17s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Chicama - El Point at 11AM is: 1.2m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.0m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 30). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (30 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 18s |
| Evening (30 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Chicama - El Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Fri morning, min 21°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 30 | Saturday 31 | Sunday 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SW 14 | SW 18 | SW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
341 | 341 | 915 | 915 | 547 | 637 | 1207 | 1351 | 1158 | 1057 | 1129 | 1255 | 1224 | 1178 | 1133 | 1006 | 979 | 966 | 953 | 953 | 940 | 940 | 928 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 6:34AM1.09m | 7:56PM1.29m | 7:31AM0.99m | 9:07PM1.24m | 8:49AM0.90m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:07AM0.45m | 1:02PM0.11m | 2:10AM0.52m | 1:58PM0.21m | 3:33AM0.56m | 3:08PM0.31m | |||||||||||||||||
5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 |
Feels °C | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | SW 14 | SW 18 | SW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 |
103 | 341 | 915 | 915 | 547 | 637 | 1207 | 1351 | 1158 | 1057 | 1129 | 1255 | 1224 | 1178 | 1133 | 1006 | 979 | 966 | 953 | 953 | 940 | 940 | 928 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 18 | NW 11 | NW 11 | SW 14 | SW 14 | NW 9 | NW 11 | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 6 | S 10 | S 10 | — | — | — | NW 15 |
341 | 330 | 5 | 5 | 301 | 346 | 3 | 5 | 66 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 49 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 19 | NW 11 | — | — | NW 11 | NW 9 | NW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 9 |
238 | 5 | — | — | 5 | 3 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | — | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | — | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 |
— | 102 | 102 | 99 | 94 | 93 | 93 | 93 | — | 83 | 78 | 83 | 91 | 91 | 88 | 83 | — | 63 | 61 | 61 | 59 | 57 | 55 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 1 | 99 | 563 | 563 | 257 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 99 | 563 | 563 | 1 | 55 | 55 | 1 | 1 | 55 | 563 | 99 | 99 | 55 |
Best forecast wave conditions in La Libertad and Lambayeque | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in Peru | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Header Global | |||||||||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)
Wind Speed (km/h)












