Chicama - El Point surf break

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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Friday 22 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
19.7° 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 10AM is: 0.6m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 May)2ft (0.6m)13s
Afternoon (22 May)2ft (0.6m)13s
Evening (22 May)2ft (0.6m)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 22°C on Fri morning, min 20°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Mon
25
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)
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.4
SW
16
0.5
SW
15
0.4
SW
19
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
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
147
108
138
109
108
106
103
77
107
90
157
155
155
243
386
432
508
574
653
612
640
631
623
623
Wind (km/h)
20
SSE
15
SE
20
S
25
S
25
S
25
S
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
25
S
25
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
25
S
25
S
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
9:31AM1.30m
9:32PM0.91m
10:37AM1.26m
11:01PM0.90m
11:37AM1.23m
00:23AM0.95m
Low Tide
2:25AM0.23m
4:07PM0.50m
3:32AM0.34m
5:25PM0.47m
4:50AM0.44m
6:31PM0.41m
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
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
6:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:06
6:06
6:06
6:06
Temp °C
20
20
21
22
22
21
20
20
20
20
21
22
22
21
20
20
20
20
21
22
22
21
20
20
19
20
20
20
20
19
19
20
20
20
21
21
20
20
19
20
20
20
21
20
20
20
20
20
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
14
0.9
S
7
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
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
Energy kJ
147
85
138
109
108
106
103
77
107
77
157
155
155
243
386
432
508
574
653
612
640
631
623
623
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
18
0.6
SW
13
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.3
SSW
11
0.3
SSW
11
0.3
SSW
10
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
12
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
0.9
S
6
0.1
SW
9
0.2
WSW
9
0.3
SW
9
0.3
SW
8
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
13
Energy kJ
31
108
93
67
22
22
21
66
35
51
51
51
50
50
4
18
64
3
8
12
11
17
17
16
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
9
0.4
SW
16
0.2
WSW
9
0.3
SSW
11
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.3
SW
16
0.3
SSW
10
0.3
SSW
10
0.4
SW
19
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.4
SW
15
0.1
W
14
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
13
0.3
SW
11
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
13
0.1
SW
9
0.1
SW
9
0.1
SW
8
Energy kJ
8
93
8
23
68
68
42
20
20
90
76
77
76
4
2
4
18
17
17
17
17
3
3
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
S
7
0.9
S
7
0.9
S
7
1
S
4
1
S
5
1
S
5
1
S
6
0.9
S
6
0.9
S
6
0.9
S
6
0.9
S
6
1
S
6
1.1
S
6
1.1
S
6
1
S
6
0.9
S
6
0.9
S
6
1
S
7
1
S
7
1.1
S
7
1
S
7
1
S
7
Energy kJ
85
82
82
36
43
51
64
58
60
62
64
78
94
94
79
66
68
89
92
110
94
94
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
3
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
3
Distance (km)
1
1
55
545
257
493
55
55
1
1
55
563
563
55
55
1
1
1
55
563
257
257
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in La Libertad and Lambayeque
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Peru
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
2
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
3
3
3
3
4
3
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
7
6
6
6
5
4
6
7
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
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