Chicama - El Point surf break

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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Saturday 23 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
19.8° 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 11PM is: 0.9m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 May)--
Afternoon (23 May)1.5ft (0.5m)18s
Evening (23 May)2.5ft (0.8m)17s

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 Sat afternoon, min 20°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tue
26
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
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
1
3
1
0
1
1
1
1
2
3
1
0
1
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
155
243
386
432
508
574
653
612
640
631
623
623
529
521
507
492
471
404
398
392
386
380
336
277
Wind (km/h)
25
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
10
SE
15
S
20
S
20
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
15
S
20
SSW
20
S
15
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
S
15
S
20
S
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
11:01PM0.90m
11:37AM1.23m
00:23AM0.95m
12:30PM1.20m
1:28AM1.02m
Low Tide
5:25PM0.47m
4:50AM0.44m
6:31PM0.41m
6:09AM0.50m
7:21PM0.35m
7:18AM0.53m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
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
22
21
21
21
20
20
22
22
22
21
20
20
20
20
21
22
22
21
21
20
20
20
21
22
20
20
21
21
20
21
22
21
21
20
19
20
20
21
21
21
21
21
21
20
20
21
21
21
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
Energy kJ
155
243
386
432
508
574
653
612
640
631
623
623
529
521
507
492
471
404
398
392
386
380
336
277
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.1
W
14
0.3
SW
11
0.3
SW
11
0.9
S
6
0.2
WSW
9
0.3
SW
9
0.3
SW
9
0.1
SW
9
0.2
WNW
13
1
S
7
0.2
WNW
13
0.9
S
7
0.9
S
7
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.9
S
7
0.9
S
7
0.8
S
7
0.8
S
7
0.8
S
7
0.1
NW
11
Energy kJ
50
50
4
18
18
62
8
12
13
3
17
97
16
82
80
6
6
6
78
78
61
61
61
5
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
15
0.3
SSW
10
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
13
0.3
S
10
0.1
SW
9
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
WNW
13
0.2
SSW
8
0.2
WNW
13
0.1
SW
9
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
12
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.2
WNW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
W
15
Energy kJ
76
18
2
4
17
3
17
17
17
17
7
16
3
15
14
5
5
5
14
6
5
5
5
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
S
6
0.9
S
6
0.9
S
6
0.9
S
6
0.9
S
6
0.9
S
6
1
S
6
1.1
S
7
1.1
S
7
1.1
S
7
1.1
S
7
1
S
7
0.9
S
7
0.9
S
7
0.9
S
7
0.8
S
7
Energy kJ
51
65
66
65
63
64
81
107
110
117
117
99
81
81
80
62
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
563
55
55
55
1
0
55
563
563
257
55
55
1
0
1
563
55
55
1
1
1
1
1
55
Best forecast wave conditions in La Libertad and Lambayeque
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Peru
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
4
4
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
4
4
5
5
6
7
9
9
9
9
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