Chicama - El Point surf break

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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Tuesday 26 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 7PM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 26). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 11s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (26 May)3ft (0.9m)13s
Afternoon (26 May)3ft (0.9m)13s
Evening (26 May)3ft (0.9m)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 Tue morning, min 20°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Fri
29
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
1
2
2
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
12
1
SW
12
0.6
SW
14
0.8
SW
12
0.9
SW
14
1
SW
14
1
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
1
SW
13
1
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.7
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
1.2
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
1.4
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.4
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
286
282
273
269
265
256
286
169
172
346
377
340
290
330
325
269
221
313
606
677
813
676
704
637
Wind (km/h)
15
S
20
S
20
S
20
SSE
20
S
15
SSE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SSW
20
S
25
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
15
S
20
S
20
S
20
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
1:15PM1.17m
2:19AM1.10m
1:55PM1.14m
3:01AM1.16m
2:31PM1.12m
3:37AM1.21m
Low Tide
7:18AM0.53m
8:02PM0.29m
8:14AM0.53m
8:36PM0.25m
9:01AM0.52m
9:07PM0.21m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
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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
21
22
22
21
21
20
20
20
22
22
22
21
21
20
20
20
22
22
22
21
21
20
20
20
21
21
21
20
20
20
21
21
23
21
20
20
20
19
20
20
22
21
21
20
21
21
21
21
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
12
1
SW
12
0.8
S
7
0.8
SW
12
0.9
SW
14
1
SW
14
1
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
1
SW
13
1
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.8
S
6
0.8
SW
15
1.2
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
1.4
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.4
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
Energy kJ
286
282
273
269
265
256
286
57
172
346
377
340
290
330
325
269
47
313
606
677
813
676
704
637
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
S
7
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.8
S
7
0.7
SW
12
0.8
S
6
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
13
0.1
W
13
0.2
WSW
16
0.1
SW
21
0.1
NW
13
0.8
S
6
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
12
0.3
SW
20
0.2
WSW
20
0.8
S
7
0.8
S
7
0.8
S
7
0.8
S
7
Energy kJ
65
5
5
5
5
5
58
137
51
3
3
3
26
17
7
41
221
139
60
37
59
59
59
59
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
12
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
14
0.1
W
14
0.1
W
13
0.1
NW
11
0.6
SW
14
0.5
SW
15
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.1
W
13
0.1
NW
13
0.3
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.7
SW
12
0.2
WSW
20
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.6
SW
18
0.7
SW
18
0.8
SW
17
Energy kJ
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
169
109
5
5
5
3
7
50
78
141
37
6
6
6
192
307
362
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
S
7
0.8
S
7
0.9
S
7
0.8
S
7
0.8
S
7
0.8
S
6
0.9
S
6
0.9
S
6
0.9
S
6
0.9
S
6
0.9
S
6
0.9
S
6
0.9
S
7
0.9
S
7
Energy kJ
63
63
78
60
58
47
59
59
57
52
50
66
70
72
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
3
3
3
4
4
Distance (km)
55
55
55
55
55
55
0
0
1
563
493
257
1
55
1
1
55
55
493
55
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in La Libertad and Lambayeque
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Peru
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
5
6
7
7
9
7
9
9
6
6
6
9
9
9
9
9
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
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