Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chicama - El Point today (24 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 13s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Chicama - El Point at 2PM is: 0.7m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (24 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
| Evening (24 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
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 20°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 8 | SW 16 | S 8 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 69 | 69 | 68 | 51 | 86 | 86 | 92 | 72 | 92 | 128 | 199 | 272 | 321 | 419 | 413 | 493 | 440 | 434 | 434 | 362 | 357 | 388 | 351 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 3:08AM1.25m | 3:10PM1.08m | 3:34AM1.31m | 3:45PM1.17m | 4:00AM1.35m | 4:20PM1.25m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:32AM0.40m | 9:16PM0.29m | 9:56AM0.31m | 9:50PM0.26m | 10:22AM0.22m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 9 | S 7 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SSW 13 | WSW 13 | SSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | S 8 | S 11 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 13 |
| kJ | 41 | 32 | 41 | 41 | 56 | 67 | 49 | 61 | 73 | 61 | 195 | 272 | 321 | 419 | 413 | 493 | 440 | 434 | 434 | 362 | 357 | 388 | 351 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 13 | SW 9 | WSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | WSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | WSW 15 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | S 9 | SW 18 | S 9 | S 9 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 69 | 41 | 68 | 44 | 44 | 53 | 67 | 47 | 46 | 73 | 199 | 60 | 95 | 96 | 95 | 136 | 155 | 101 | 99 | 150 | 150 | 79 | 130 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | WSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 19 | SW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 12 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | NW 13 | WSW 20 | WNW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | SW 21 |
| kJ | 19 | 69 | 34 | 34 | 22 | 8 | 36 | 64 | 92 | 128 | 58 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 37 | 17 | 154 | 152 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 72 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | — | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 8 | — | — | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 9 | — | — | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
| kJ | 42 | — | 48 | 51 | 86 | 86 | 92 | 72 | 84 | — | — | 198 | 231 | 227 | 223 | 206 | 133 | — | — | 94 | 90 | 89 | 65 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 1 | 55 | 563 | 99 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 563 | 257 | 257 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 541 | 55 | 55 | 1 |
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