
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chicama - El Point today (22 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 26s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Chicama - El Point at 1PM is: 0.8m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 18s secondary swell from a West direction, 1.2m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00am July 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (22 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 11s |
| Evening (22 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 26s |
Table - waves today at Chicama - El Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Wed morning, min 20°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 26 | SW 26 | SW 26 | SW 24 | SW 24 | WSW 24 | SW 24 | SW 24 | SW 23 | SW 22 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SSW 10 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
205 | 174 | 174 | 174 | 168 | 165 | 171 | 171 | 170 | 155 | 273 | 371 | 273 | 271 | 253 | 471 | 548 | 467 | 368 | 361 | 312 | 455 | 450 | |
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-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 10:27AM1.02m | 00:12AM0.97m | 11:25AM0.95m | 1:23AM1.00m | 12:29PM0.91m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:26AM0.64m | 5:21PM0.40m | 5:57AM0.69m | 6:24PM0.40m | 7:32AM0.69m | 7:25PM0.37m | |||||||||||||||||
6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 18 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 24 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 11 | S 7 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 10 | S 8 | SSW 10 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 |
205 | 174 | 126 | 174 | 168 | 165 | 165 | 165 | 92 | 96 | 140 | 137 | 134 | 129 | 138 | 120 | 338 | 127 | 307 | 98 | 95 | 263 | 197 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 19 | W 18 | SW 11 | W 18 | W 18 | SW 26 | SW 26 | SW 26 | SW 26 | SW 24 | SW 24 | WSW 24 | SW 24 | SW 24 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 21 | SW 10 | SW 21 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 20 | SW 19 |
28 | 27 | 174 | 25 | 25 | 106 | 171 | 171 | 170 | 153 | 273 | 371 | 273 | 271 | 127 | 127 | 548 | 144 | 368 | 120 | 120 | 455 | 450 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 19 | SW 19 | W 18 | SW 19 | SW 18 | W 18 | W 18 | WSW 17 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | WSW 16 | W 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 23 | SW 22 | SW 16 | SW 21 | WSW 12 | SW 21 | SW 20 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 |
14 | 14 | 26 | 14 | 13 | 25 | 25 | 29 | 23 | 23 | 26 | 22 | 38 | 63 | 253 | 471 | 38 | 467 | 29 | 361 | 312 | 29 | 54 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | — | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
106 | 113 | — | 130 | 128 | 131 | 131 | 135 | 155 | 155 | 134 | 163 | 163 | 164 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 440 | 1 | 55 | 563 | 493 | 493 | 1 | 55 | 1 | 1 | 55 | 563 | 541 | 55 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 261 | 563 | 55 | 1 |
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