
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chicama - El Point today (19 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Chicama - El Point at 10AM is: 1.1m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00am July 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (19 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
| Evening (19 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Chicama - El Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sun morning, min 20°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
273 | 355 | 349 | 331 | 237 | 246 | 473 | 464 | 389 | 331 | 354 | 229 | 187 | 543 | 535 | 527 | 367 | 361 | 355 | 272 | 272 | 268 | 224 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 8:15AM1.34m | 8:40PM1.04m | 8:56AM1.23m | 9:44PM1.00m | 9:39AM1.12m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:42AM0.27m | 2:44PM0.34m | 2:29AM0.40m | 3:31PM0.37m | 3:21AM0.54m | 4:23PM0.39m | |||||||||||||||||
6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
273 | 355 | 349 | 331 | 237 | 246 | 473 | 464 | 389 | 331 | 354 | 229 | 187 | 543 | 535 | 527 | 367 | 361 | 355 | 272 | 272 | 268 | 224 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SW 16 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | W 20 | W 21 | W 20 | W 20 | W 20 | W 20 | W 20 | W 19 | W 19 | W 19 |
20 | 20 | 14 | 66 | 176 | 144 | 26 | 93 | 82 | 82 | 118 | 189 | 180 | 8 | 34 | 8 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | WSW 18 | SW 16 | W 22 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | W 22 | W 22 | W 22 | W 21 | W 21 | W 21 | W 21 | W 14 | W 20 | — | — | W 21 | W 21 | W 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | S 9 |
34 | 30 | 66 | 10 | 67 | 25 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 33 | — | — | 9 | 9 | 9 | 17 | 17 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 4 | — | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | — | — | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 |
— | — | — | 14 | 13 | 18 | 14 | — | 10 | 6 | 11 | 11 | 10 | — | — | 12 | 10 | 17 | 24 | 43 | 58 | 64 | 69 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 563 | 563 | 55 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 55 | 545 | 493 | 55 | 55 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 257 | 563 | 591 | 466 | 1 |
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