Chicama - El Point Surf Break

Chicama - El Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 7.71° S 79.45° W

Issued: 12 am 18 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Chicama - El Point sea temperature is
21.7° C

2.8°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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


How big are the waves at Chicama - El Point today (18 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 18s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jun, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 18s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 17s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Chicama - El Point at 7AM is: 0.5m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am June 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 Jun)1.5ft (0.5m)18s
Afternoon (18 Jun)1.5ft (0.5m)18s
Evening (18 Jun)2.5ft (0.8m)17s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Thu morning, min 21°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
11
0.6
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
18
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
WSW
18
0.8
SW
17
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
WSW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.8
WSW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
13
0.5
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
203
203
121
159
157
155
207
354
371
367
441
362
353
322
309
305
305
301
264
203
189
183
155
155
Wind (km/h)
10
SSE
10
SE
10
SE
20
S
20
SSE
25
S
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
25
S
25
S
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
S
25
S
25
S
20
SSE
25
SSE
Wind State
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
7:14AM1.46m
7:00PM1.07m
8:06AM1.41m
8:03PM1.01m
8:59AM1.35m
9:13PM0.97m
Low Tide
00:25AM0.01m
1:34PM0.40m
1:15AM0.11m
2:32PM0.41m
2:08AM0.23m
3:32PM0.42m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:28
6:28
6:28
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:08
6:08
6:08
 mm
Temp °C
22
22
21
23
23
23
22
21
21
21
21
22
22
22
21
21
21
21
21
22
22
22
21
21
Feels °C
23
23
22
22
22
22
21
20
20
20
21
21
20
20
19
20
20
21
21
21
20
20
20
20
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
11
0.7
SW
12
0.7
SW
11
0.6
SW
11
0.6
SW
10
0.6
SW
10
0.6
SW
10
0.8
SW
17
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
WSW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.8
WSW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.7
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
Energy kJ
189
130
116
92
89
85
82
354
371
367
441
362
353
322
309
305
305
301
264
203
189
183
142
142
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
18
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
WSW
18
0.6
SW
10
0.5
SW
10
0.5
SW
10
0.5
SW
10
0.4
SW
9
0.5
SW
9
0.5
SW
9
0.5
SW
9
0.5
SW
9
0.5
SW
9
0.4
SSW
9
0.4
SSW
9
0.5
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
Energy kJ
203
203
121
159
143
139
207
63
48
47
46
31
41
41
41
40
40
30
29
162
157
155
155
155
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
20
0.5
S
5
0.4
SW
19
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.5
SW
15
0.3
S
10
0.3
S
10
0.3
S
10
0.3
S
9
0.3
S
9
0.3
S
9
0.3
SW
20
0.4
SW
20
0.4
SW
20
0.4
SW
20
0.4
SW
20
0.4
SW
19
0.5
SW
8
0.4
SSW
8
0.4
SW
8
0.4
SW
8
0.4
SW
8
Energy kJ
37
11
95
107
157
155
104
17
16
16
16
15
14
62
97
98
98
97
93
35
28
18
18
17
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
4
0.5
S
5
0.6
S
5
0.7
S
4
0.8
S
4
0.9
S
5
0.9
S
5
0.9
S
5
0.9
S
5
0.9
S
6
0.9
S
6
0.9
S
6
1
S
6
1
S
6
1
S
6
1
S
6
1
S
6
1
S
7
1
S
7
1
S
7
1.1
S
7
1.1
S
7
1
S
7
Energy kJ
9
12
18
15
24
37
41
43
45
50
54
53
68
71
71
73
78
85
91
94
123
126
106
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
3
3
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
3
Distance (km)
1
0
0
257
563
563
257
1
1
1
1
55
563
563
257
1
1
1
1
55
563
545
493
257
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Rating
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2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
3
3
2
2
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Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
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2
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2
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3
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3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
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3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
9
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
6
7
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
9
9
4
9
9
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