Chicama - El Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 7.71° S 79.45° W

Chicama - El Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 05 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Chicama - El Point sea temperature is
20.5°C
2.8° 

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 (05 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Chicama - El Point at 4AM is: 1.5m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.8m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Sep)4.5ft (1.4m)14s
Afternoon (05 Sep)4.5ft (1.3m)14s
Evening (05 Sep)4.5ft (1.3m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sat morning, min 20°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
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)
2
2
3
1
0
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.5
SW
15
1.5
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.3
SW
14
1.2
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1
SW
13
1
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.8
SW
18
0.8
SW
17
0.8
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
0.8
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
940
928
833
752
742
639
630
621
534
465
451
386
380
380
336
336
286
282
366
334
314
310
302
295
Wind (km/h)
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SE
15
S
20
S
25
S
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSE
10
S
10
S
10
S
10
SSE
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
10
S
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
10:08AM0.94m
00:19AM1.09m
11:51AM0.92m
1:34AM1.19m
1:17PM0.97m
Low Tide
4:37AM0.66m
4:58PM0.34m
6:43AM0.64m
6:32PM0.30m
8:04AM0.54m
7:45PM0.23m
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:16
6:16
6:15
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:15
6:15
6:15
 mm
Temp °C
20
20
20
21
22
22
21
20
20
20
20
21
22
22
21
21
20
20
20
21
22
22
21
21
Feels °C
20
21
21
21
21
20
20
20
20
20
21
21
21
21
21
22
21
21
21
21
22
22
21
22
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