
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chicama - El Point today (14 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Chicama - El Point at 8PM is: 1.0m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 21s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.2m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (14 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 14s |
| Evening (14 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Chicama - El Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Wed morning, min 21°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 14 | Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
447 | 387 | 371 | 345 | 290 | 322 | 309 | 388 | 450 | 524 | 470 | 528 | 614 | 607 | 580 | 603 | 677 | 669 | 931 | 943 | 1078 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 6:53PM1.20m | 6:23AM1.01m | 7:35PM1.12m | 6:52AM0.92m | 8:29PM1.04m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:17PM0.19m | 00:57AM0.51m | 12:48PM0.26m | 1:37AM0.59m | 1:23PM0.34m | ||||||||||||||||
5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 |
Feels °C | 24 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | S 7 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
447 | 387 | 371 | 345 | 290 | 242 | 242 | 242 | 239 | 524 | 470 | 528 | 614 | 607 | 580 | 127 | 677 | 669 | 931 | 943 | 1078 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 23 | SW 22 | SW 22 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 16 | SW 12 | SW 12 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 |
52 | 75 | 118 | 224 | 218 | 322 | 309 | 388 | 450 | 199 | 190 | 146 | 141 | 139 | 137 | 603 | 112 | 112 | 21 | 20 | 20 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | NW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 13 | WNW 14 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 18 | W 17 | SW 12 | W 21 | W 16 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 |
5 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 20 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 61 | 24 | 112 | 36 | 21 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | — | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
45 | 46 | 73 | 80 | 89 | 92 | 95 | 105 | 98 | 107 | 135 | 135 | 139 | 121 | 124 | — | 127 | 131 | 135 | 135 | 146 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 99 | 563 | 493 | 591 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 545 | 563 | 493 | 493 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 55 | 563 | 563 | 257 | 55 |
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