
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chicama - El Point today (05 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Chicama - El Point at 4AM is: 1.5m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.8m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (05 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
| Evening (05 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Chicama - El Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sat morning, min 20°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 5 | Sunday 6 | Monday 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
940 | 928 | 833 | 752 | 742 | 639 | 630 | 621 | 534 | 465 | 451 | 386 | 380 | 380 | 336 | 336 | 286 | 282 | 366 | 334 | 314 | 310 | 302 | 295 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 10:08AM0.94m | 00:19AM1.09m | 11:51AM0.92m | 1:34AM1.19m | 1:17PM0.97m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:37AM0.66m | 4:58PM0.34m | 6:43AM0.64m | 6:32PM0.30m | 8:04AM0.54m | 7:45PM0.23m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | S 9 | S 10 | S 10 |
940 | 928 | 833 | 752 | 742 | 639 | 630 | 621 | 534 | 465 | 451 | 386 | 380 | 380 | 336 | 336 | 286 | 282 | 273 | 252 | 175 | 111 | 113 | 116 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 9 | SSW 9 | S 7 | S 7 | NW 9 | W 9 | SW 22 | SW 22 | SW 21 | WSW 21 | S 7 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 18 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 16 |
3 | 8 | 58 | 45 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 45 | 48 | 98 | 186 | 184 | 179 | 54 | 58 | 252 | 116 | 116 | 113 | 175 | 172 | 295 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NW 10 | NW 10 | — | SW 22 | W 9 | W 9 | NW 9 | WSW 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 | W 10 | W 10 | S 11 | SW 18 | SW 18 | S 8 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 12 |
— | — | 4 | 4 | — | 19 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 44 | 69 | 136 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 203 | 255 | 44 | 366 | 334 | 314 | 310 | 302 | 169 | |
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 7 | S 7 | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
73 | 58 | — | — | 59 | 73 | 73 | 60 | 61 | 46 | — | 49 | 51 | 51 | 53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 541 | 541 | 99 | 55 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 563 | 55 | 55 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 563 | 55 | 1 | 1 |
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