Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chicama - El Point today (02 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (02 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 20s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (02 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 18s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Chicama - El Point at 9PM is: 0.8m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (02 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 20s |
| Evening (02 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Chicama - El Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Thu morning, min 19°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 2 | Thursday 3 | Friday 4 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 19 | SW 19 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | SW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 248 | 414 | 345 | 502 | 502 | 565 | 541 | 895 | 1009 | 986 | 897 | 929 | 1031 | 1239 | 1224 | 1208 | 1074 | 979 | 940 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 8:07PM1.13m | 7:51AM1.12m | 9:13PM1.08m | 8:45AM1.02m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:41PM0.23m | 1:58AM0.50m | 2:29PM0.27m | 3:00AM0.59m | 3:31PM0.31m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 19 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 19 | SW 19 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | SW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
| kJ | 116 | 414 | 345 | 502 | 502 | 565 | 541 | 895 | 1009 | 986 | 897 | 929 | 1031 | 1239 | 1224 | 1208 | 1074 | 979 | 940 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 11 | SW 11 | S 7 | SW 10 | S 7 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 10 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 |
| kJ | 181 | 114 | 110 | 58 | 106 | 66 | 89 | 71 | 90 | 64 | 71 | 49 | 48 | 47 | 47 | 20 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 19 | WSW 15 | SW 14 | SW 10 | SW 14 | SW 10 | SW 14 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 12 | SW 10 | — | SSW 10 | W 11 | NW 11 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 248 | 21 | 100 | 108 | 89 | 85 | 91 | 31 | 24 | 24 | 6 | 15 | — | 20 | 2 | 5 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | — | S 7 | — | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 4 | S 5 |
| kJ | 99 | 96 | 73 | — | 62 | — | 48 | 66 | 80 | 78 | 78 | 73 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 71 | 32 | 37 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 257 | 99 | 55 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 563 | 563 | 1 | 55 | 1 | 55 | 1 | 55 | 563 | 493 | 257 | 55 |
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