Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chicama - El Point today (23 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Chicama - El Point at 7AM is: 0.6m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.8m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Sep) | 2ft (0.6m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (23 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 14s |
| Evening (23 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Chicama - El Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Thu morning, min 21°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 11 | SW 15 | SSW 10 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | S 8 | S 8 | WSW 13 | SW 16 | S 8 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 206 | 103 | 97 | 87 | 80 | 88 | 87 | 87 | 87 | 69 | 69 | 68 | 52 | 86 | 108 | 67 | 72 | 92 | 150 | 199 | 334 | 321 | 419 | 407 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | 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 | 2:41AM1.17m | 2:33PM0.99m | 3:08AM1.25m | 3:10PM1.08m | 3:34AM1.31m | 3:45PM1.17m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:08AM0.48m | 8:43PM0.33m | 9:32AM0.40m | 9:16PM0.29m | 9:56AM0.31m | 9:50PM0.26m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | S 7 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | S 7 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 8 | WSW 12 | S 12 | SSW 11 | S 11 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 |
| kJ | 206 | 64 | 97 | 87 | 68 | 48 | 47 | 44 | 41 | 41 | 43 | 41 | 41 | 56 | 62 | 54 | 61 | 71 | 73 | 195 | 334 | 321 | 419 | 407 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 9 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 |
| kJ | 3 | 103 | 55 | 56 | 80 | 88 | 87 | 87 | 87 | 69 | 41 | 68 | 44 | 44 | 67 | 49 | 47 | 73 | 150 | 199 | 60 | 95 | 96 | 95 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | SW 11 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 10 | S 15 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | WSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 13 | SW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | SW 8 |
| kJ | 3 | 42 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 18 | 19 | 69 | 34 | 34 | 22 | 8 | 67 | 64 | 92 | 58 | 58 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
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 8 | S 8 | S 4 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | — | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
| kJ | 79 | — | 64 | 45 | 62 | 61 | 60 | 46 | 44 | 42 | — | 36 | 52 | 86 | 108 | 12 | 72 | 74 | 61 | — | 198 | 238 | 227 | 223 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 99 | 563 | 99 | 257 | 55 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 563 | 546 | 55 | 55 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 541 | 541 | 257 | 55 |
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