Chicama - El Point surf break

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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Monday 11 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
20.1° 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 1PM is: 1.1m 11s primary swell from a South direction and 0.7m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 May)2.5ft (0.8m)14s
Afternoon (11 May)3.5ft (1.0m)10s
Evening (11 May)2.5ft (0.7m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Mon morning, min 20°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thu
14
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)
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
S
10
0.8
SW
14
1.1
S
10
1.1
S
11
1
S
10
0.7
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.8
S
10
0.5
SW
18
0.9
S
10
0.6
SW
17
0.6
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
1
SW
16
1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
260
248
255
275
194
173
173
140
152
150
235
219
376
427
489
447
485
479
472
459
453
422
404
404
Wind (km/h)
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
S
15
SSW
20
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
S
20
S
20
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
20
S
20
S
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
12:10PM1.14m
00:46AM0.91m
12:53PM1.20m
1:40AM1.03m
1:35PM1.25m
Low Tide
5:08AM0.53m
7:03PM0.49m
6:23AM0.52m
7:39PM0.37m
7:26AM0.49m
8:15PM0.24m
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:20
6:20
6:20
6:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:07
6:07
6:07
6:07
Temp °C
21
21
22
23
23
22
22
21
21
21
22
23
22
21
21
21
21
20
22
22
22
21
21
21
22
22
23
23
23
22
22
22
21
22
22
23
21
20
20
21
21
20
22
21
21
20
21
21
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
S
10
1.1
S
10
1.1
S
10
1.1
S
11
1
S
10
0.9
S
10
0.9
S
10
0.8
S
10
0.8
S
10
0.9
S
10
0.9
S
10
0.6
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
1
SW
16
1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
Energy kJ
260
240
255
275
194
154
151
120
120
148
148
219
376
427
489
447
485
479
472
459
453
422
404
404
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
17
0.6
SW
13
0.4
SW
12
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
13
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.9
S
9
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.4
SW
16
0.8
S
9
Energy kJ
203
248
200
195
176
173
173
140
140
140
235
104
39
17
16
6
6
6
129
6
6
6
67
99
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
15
0.2
W
15
0.1
W
15
0.1
SW
20
0.2
WSW
19
0.3
SW
19
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.6
SW
13
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
13
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
15
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
Energy kJ
17
17
4
15
37
55
82
111
152
150
106
17
17
3
3
3
6
4
4
4
6
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
S
3
0.5
S
3
0.5
S
4
0.5
S
4
0.5
S
4
0.9
S
10
0.9
S
10
0.9
S
10
0.9
S
10
1
S
9
0.9
S
9
0.9
S
9
0.9
S
9
0.9
S
9
0.9
S
9
0.8
S
9
Energy kJ
3
6
7
9
10
148
148
146
143
173
134
132
130
130
126
99
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Distance (km)
1
1
1
55
493
99
99
1
1
1
55
563
493
99
1
1
1
1
55
563
257
55
55
55
Best forecast wave conditions in La Libertad and Lambayeque
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Peru
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
9
5
5
9
5
9
9
8
9
9
8
6
8
7
6
6
9
9
5
9
5
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