Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chicama - El Point today (07 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Chicama - El Point at 5AM is: 1.2m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (07 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (07 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 14s |
| Evening (07 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Chicama - El Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sat morning, min 20°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 7 | Saturday 8 | Sunday 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 728 | 719 | 701 | 648 | 472 | 466 | 466 | 459 | 453 | 382 | 304 | 250 | 246 | 239 | 196 | 196 | 196 | 165 | 165 | 136 | 133 | 139 | 176 | 174 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 10:22AM1.03m | 00:21AM1.06m | 11:45AM1.00m | 1:38AM1.16m | 1:06PM1.01m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:26AM0.63m | 5:15PM0.30m | 6:15AM0.65m | 6:36PM0.26m | 7:52AM0.59m | 7:49PM0.18m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | S 8 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 12 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
| kJ | 728 | 719 | 701 | 648 | 472 | 466 | 466 | 459 | 453 | 119 | 304 | 250 | 246 | 239 | 196 | 153 | 151 | 165 | 165 | 136 | 84 | 133 | 133 | 133 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | — | S 8 | — | — | SSW 9 | — | — | — | SW 14 | SW 19 | SW 19 | WSW 18 | SW 18 | WSW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 15 | SW 11 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
| kJ | 8 | — | 74 | — | — | 28 | — | — | — | 382 | 15 | 14 | 31 | 49 | 31 | 45 | 42 | 146 | 144 | 86 | 80 | 80 | 176 | 174 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 24 | — | — | W 10 | SW 22 | SW 23 | SW 23 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 21 | SW 15 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | — | — | 2 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 93 | 93 | 91 | 72 | 139 | 59 | 44 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | — | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | — | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | — | — | — | S 8 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 99 | 99 | — | 97 | 124 | 124 | 124 | 148 | 119 | — | 116 | 127 | 133 | 161 | 161 | 196 | 196 | — | — | — | 133 | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 55 | 563 | 493 | 493 | 257 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 55 | 55 | 563 | 257 | 257 | 55 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 541 | 55 | 55 | 1 |
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