Chicama - El Point Surf Break

Chicama - El Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 7.71° S 79.45° W

Issued: 12 pm 16 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Chicama - El Point sea temperature is
21.6° C

2.6°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Chicama - El Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Chicama - El Point today (16 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 18s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 18s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 18s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Chicama - El Point at 6PM is: 1.2m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 18s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm June 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Jun)3ft (0.9m)18s
Afternoon (16 Jun)3ft (0.9m)18s
Evening (16 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)18s

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 Tue morning, min 20°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Fri
19
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
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
2
1
3
2
1
1
0
0
1
1
2
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
18
0.9
SW
18
0.9
SW
18
0.9
SW
18
0.8
SW
18
1
SW
12
0.7
SW
17
0.9
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.9
SW
12
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
18
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
WSW
18
0.8
SW
17
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
WSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
486
522
516
494
366
309
298
244
244
232
261
258
203
203
203
121
159
157
155
207
354
371
367
441
Wind (km/h)
15
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
20
SSE
15
SE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
SE
15
S
25
S
25
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SE
20
SSE
Wind State
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
High Tide
5:08PM1.16m
6:21AM1.48m
6:03PM1.12m
7:14AM1.46m
7:00PM1.07m
Low Tide
11:44AM0.37m
11:35PM-0.05m
12:38PM0.38m
00:25AM0.01m
1:34PM0.40m
1:15AM0.11m
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:28
6:28
6:28
6:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:07
6:07
6:08
6:08
 mm
Temp °C
22
23
23
22
21
21
21
21
22
23
23
22
21
21
21
21
22
22
22
21
21
20
20
20
Feels °C
23
23
23
22
21
21
21
23
23
23
23
21
21
22
22
22
22
20
21
20
21
19
20
19
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.1
SW
12
1
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
0.8
SW
11
0.7
SW
12
0.7
SW
11
0.6
SW
11
0.6
SW
10
0.6
SW
10
0.6
SW
10
0.8
SW
17
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
WSW
16
Energy kJ
486
494
501
494
341
281
244
244
244
232
195
195
195
155
130
119
92
89
85
82
354
371
367
441
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
18
0.9
SW
18
0.9
SW
18
0.9
SW
18
0.8
SW
18
0.7
SW
17
0.7
SW
17
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
18
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
WSW
18
0.6
SW
10
0.6
SW
10
0.5
SW
10
0.5
SW
10
Energy kJ
460
522
516
449
366
309
298
219
214
208
261
258
203
203
203
121
159
143
139
207
63
61
47
46
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
6
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.5
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.3
S
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.5
S
12
0.2
WSW
20
0.2
WSW
20
0.3
SSW
11
0.4
SW
19
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.5
SW
15
0.3
S
10
0.3
S
10
0.3
S
10
0.3
S
9
Energy kJ
22
5
5
5
5
5
5
16
16
24
47
71
38
37
23
95
107
157
155
104
17
16
16
16
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.5
S
6
0.6
S
6
0.6
S
4
0.6
S
4
0.6
S
4
0.6
S
5
0.6
S
5
0.6
S
5
0.7
S
5
0.8
S
4
0.8
S
5
0.7
S
5
0.7
S
5
0.7
S
5
0.7
S
5
Energy kJ
24
25
25
25
17
25
9
10
14
16
17
18
24
25
27
22
24
25
28
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
1
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
3
Distance (km)
1
541
563
1
55
0
1
1
1
563
493
55
1
0
1
0
55
563
493
257
1
55
1
1
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Rating
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Rating
(10 max)
4
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