Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chicama - El Point today (15 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 18s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Chicama - El Point at 10PM is: 1.0m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.2m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (15 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 18s |
| Evening (15 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Chicama - El Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Fri morning, min 22°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Thu afternoon, calm by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 15 | Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | |||||||||||||||||
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 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 470 | 528 | 614 | 607 | 580 | 603 | 677 | 669 | 931 | 943 | 1078 | 966 | 1065 | 1027 | 1001 | 886 | 864 | 853 | 809 |
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 | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 7:35PM1.12m | 6:52AM0.92m | 8:29PM1.04m | 7:24AM0.85m | 9:44PM0.98m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:37AM0.59m | 1:23PM0.34m | 2:29AM0.66m | 2:07PM0.42m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 |
Feels °C | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 |
| kJ | 470 | 528 | 614 | 607 | 580 | 603 | 677 | 669 | 931 | 943 | 1078 | 966 | 1065 | 1027 | 1001 | 886 | 864 | 853 | 809 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | SW 11 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | W 16 | W 15 | W 15 | S 8 |
| kJ | 190 | 146 | 141 | 139 | 137 | 112 | 112 | 112 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 168 | 168 | 142 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 146 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 18 | W 17 | W 21 | W 21 | W 16 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | W 16 | WNW 16 | W 19 | W 16 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | W 15 |
| kJ | 12 | 13 | 13 | 61 | 24 | 36 | 36 | 21 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 25 | 66 | 20 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 17 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | — | — | — | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | — |
| kJ | 159 | 135 | 135 | 135 | 139 | 143 | 152 | 152 | 152 | 187 | 193 | 168 | — | — | — | 145 | 169 | 146 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 563 | 589 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 99 | 563 | 563 | 589 | 55 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 545 | 563 | 55 | 1 |
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