Chicama - El Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 7.71° S 79.45° W

Issued: 12 pm 03 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Chicama - El Point sea temperature is

24.3°C

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

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Chicama - El Point today (03 Nov):

Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Nov, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with SW swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with SW swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Chicama - El Point at 6PM is: 1.1m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 18s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.2m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm November 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-05) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (03 Nov)	4ft (1.2m)	13s
Afternoon (03 Nov)	3.5ft (1.1m)	13s
Evening (03 Nov)	3.5ft (1.1m)	13s

Table - waves today at Chicama - El Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

	Short Range Forecast Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Tue morning, min 22°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds.
	Tue 3					Wednesday 4								Thursday 5								Fri 6
	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	1	1	1	1	0	1	1	1	1	2	2	0	0	1	1	1	2	2	2
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 17	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 15	SW 15	SW 15	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13
Wave Graph
kJ	511	392	392	386	369	338	504	416	773	744	777	767	668	650	641	565	492	485	464	451	437	330	325	320
Wind (km/h)	SSE	S	S	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	S	S	S	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSW	SSW	S	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross-on	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross
High Tide		12:08PM0.92m				00:41AM1.25m					1:20PM1.02m				1:30AM1.27m				2:15PM1.12m				2:11AM1.27m
Low Tide				6:03PM0.42m					7:29AM0.37m				7:16PM0.43m				8:12AM0.28m				8:12PM0.42m


	5:48	—	—	—	—	—	5:48	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:48	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:48	—
	—	—	6:13	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:13	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:13	—	—	—	—	6:13
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Temp °C	23	24	24	23	22	22	22	22	23	24	24	23	23	23	22	22	24	24	24	23	23	23	23	22
Feels °C	21	22	22	22	21	21	21	22	22	23	23	23	24	23	22	23	25	24	23	23	23	24	24	23
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 16	SW 16	SW 16	SW 15	SW 15	SW 15	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 14	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13	SW 13
kJ	511	392	392	386	369	305	504	416	773	744	777	767	668	650	641	565	492	485	464	451	437	330	325	320
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SW 19	SW 18	SW 18	SW 18	SW 18	SW 17	SW 12	SW 12	W 15	W 15	W 15	SW 20	SW 20	W 15	S 7	S 7	S 7	SW 18	SW 18	SW 18	W 13	SW 16	S 7	S 7
kJ	95	121	155	154	194	338	203	260	4	4	4	15	15	4	70	72	57	81	82	111	3	132	61	61
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	W 16	W 16	W 16	W 16	W 16	W 12	W 15	W 15	W 19	NW 12	W 19	W 15	W 15	NW 11	W 14	WSW 18	SW 18	W 14	W 13	W 13	W 18	W 13	SW 16	SW 16
kJ	5	5	5	5	5	3	4	4	7	6	7	4	4	5	4	34	50	4	4	3	6	3	169	216
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	S 6	S 5	S 6	S 6	S 6	S 6	S 6	S 6	S 6	S 6	S 6	S 6	S 6	S 6	—	—	—	S 7	S 7	S 7	S 7	S 7	—	—
kJ	59	82	92	115	102	102	83	83	71	76	79	79	66	68	—	—	—	59	59	61	60	76	—	—
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Rating (10 max)	3	3	3	1	2	4	3	3	3	4	2	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	3	3	3	3	3
Distance (km)	438	563	563	466	464	257	1	1	99	563	493	55	1	1	1	1	55	545	493	55	1	1	1	1
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Rating (10 max)							3	3	3			3	3	3	3	3	3			3	3	3	3	3
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Rating (10 max)	3	3	3	4	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	4	3	3
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Rating (10 max)	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	4	4	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	4	9	8	8	6

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