
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chicama - El Point today (10 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Chicama - El Point at 6AM is: 0.8m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.0m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (10 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
| Evening (10 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Chicama - El Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Mon morning, min 20°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 20 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 12 | SW 15 | SW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
186 | 209 | 297 | 203 | 252 | 269 | 308 | 257 | 314 | 366 | 245 | 299 | 276 | 220 | 215 | 220 | 577 | 447 | 440 | 735 | 632 | 351 | 312 | 297 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 2:40AM1.27m | 2:16PM1.06m | 3:32AM1.37m | 3:14PM1.13m | 4:18AM1.46m | 4:07PM1.18m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:58AM0.50m | 8:48PM0.10m | 9:50AM0.41m | 9:40PM0.03m | 10:36AM0.33m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 8 | SW 16 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | WSW 18 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 |
140 | 150 | 150 | 157 | 241 | 269 | 308 | 257 | 299 | 253 | 136 | 299 | 223 | 220 | 190 | 220 | 577 | 447 | 440 | 735 | 32 | 351 | 312 | 297 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 18 | SW 18 | S 9 | S 8 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | W 10 | SW 18 | WSW 18 | W 13 | WSW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 |
171 | 209 | 297 | 203 | 252 | 252 | 94 | 92 | 211 | 254 | 245 | 152 | 276 | 218 | 215 | 174 | 134 | 2 | 13 | 32 | 3 | 42 | 69 | 109 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SSW 14 | — | WSW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | W 8 | W 8 | — | — | W 10 | W 10 | W 7 | SW 22 | W 24 | — | SW 18 | WSW 18 | — |
186 | 184 | 96 | 155 | 138 | — | 209 | 227 | 314 | 366 | 208 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 11 | — | 12 | 30 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | S 9 | S 9 | S 5 | S 5 | S 8 | S 8 | — | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 13 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 |
— | — | — | — | 185 | 214 | 27 | 28 | 169 | 140 | — | 111 | 135 | 135 | 125 | 129 | 35 | 53 | 64 | 56 | 632 | 58 | 59 | 57 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 55 | 563 | 493 | 493 | 257 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 99 | 621 | 257 | 99 | 257 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 55 | 563 | 257 | 493 | 257 |
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