
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chicama - El Point today (08 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Chicama - El Point at 5AM is: 0.9m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (08 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Evening (08 Sep) | 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 Tue morning, min 20°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 8 | Wednesday 9 | Thursday 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
390 | 370 | 360 | 543 | 543 | 268 | 416 | 440 | 336 | 453 | 453 | 331 | 974 | 414 | 313 | 314 | 376 | 644 | 644 | 628 | 447 | 418 | 412 | 412 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 2:30AM1.29m | 2:22PM1.06m | 3:15AM1.38m | 3:15PM1.15m | 3:54AM1.44m | 4:01PM1.23m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:56AM0.44m | 8:42PM0.17m | 9:39AM0.33m | 9:29PM0.12m | 10:17AM0.25m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 22 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 8 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
390 | 370 | 360 | 543 | 543 | 250 | 416 | 440 | 336 | 453 | 453 | 331 | 974 | 414 | 313 | 261 | 218 | 644 | 644 | 196 | 447 | 418 | 412 | 412 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 16 | WSW 20 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | W 12 | NW 12 | SW 16 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 |
118 | 118 | 118 | 100 | 100 | 268 | 149 | 179 | 323 | 323 | 319 | 316 | 362 | 205 | 274 | 314 | 376 | 3 | 5 | 628 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | NW 11 | W 11 | SW 20 | SW 16 | W 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | SW 8 | WNW 12 | — | NW 11 | WNW 11 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 |
137 | 139 | 137 | 4 | 2 | 98 | 95 | 2 | 60 | 61 | 62 | 62 | 83 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 14 | — | 5 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | S 3 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 9 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 8 | — | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
— | — | 4 | 149 | 181 | 210 | 239 | 87 | 55 | 57 | 46 | 46 | 196 | 89 | 98 | 116 | 112 | 183 | 191 | — | 201 | 206 | 206 | 206 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 55 | 563 | 493 | 493 | 257 | 99 | 1 | 1 | 257 | 493 | 563 | 493 | 1 | 435 | 1 | 1 | 55 | 563 | 563 | 99 | 440 |
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