Chicama - El Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 7.71° S 79.45° W

Chicama - El Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 11 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Chicama - El Point sea temperature is
23.1°C
5.4° 

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 (11 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 18s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 17s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 17s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Chicama - El Point at 1PM is: 1.3m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 18s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.8m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Oct)3ft (0.9m)18s
Afternoon (11 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)17s
Evening (11 Oct)3.5ft (1.0m)17s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sun morning, min 21°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
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)
1
2
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
2
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
2
1
0
0
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
18
1.3
SSW
14
0.9
SW
18
1.3
SSW
13
1
SW
17
1
SW
17
1
SW
17
1.3
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
1.3
SW
16
1.3
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
1.2
SW
15
1.2
SW
15
1.2
SW
15
1.2
SW
15
1.2
SW
14
1.2
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
491
561
460
545
594
580
567
865
834
823
823
823
813
793
753
724
724
631
623
606
606
598
598
Wind (km/h)
20
SSE
15
SSE
20
S
25
S
25
S
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
20
S
20
SSE
25
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
15
SW
20
SSW
20
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
4:27AM1.32m
5:05PM1.33m
4:57AM1.25m
5:40PM1.32m
5:26AM1.18m
6:16PM1.27m
Low Tide
10:50AM0.11m
11:11PM0.32m
11:19AM0.11m
11:46PM0.37m
11:48AM0.14m
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Temp °C
22
22
23
23
23
22
22
21
21
22
22
23
23
23
22
22
21
21
23
23
23
23
22
Feels °C
22
23
23
22
21
21
21
20
21
23
23
23
22
23
21
21
21
22
24
22
22
23
22
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