Chicama - El Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 7.71° S 79.45° W

Chicama - El Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 22 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Chicama - El Point sea temperature is
22.7° C
4.5° 

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 (22 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 26s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Chicama - El Point at 1PM is: 0.8m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 18s secondary swell from a West direction, 1.2m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00am July 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)11s
Afternoon (22 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)11s
Evening (22 Jul)1.5ft (0.4m)26s

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


Short Range Forecast

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

Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
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)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
1
1
2
2
2
3
2
0
0
1
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
11
0.8
SW
11
0.8
SW
11
0.8
SW
11
0.8
SW
11
0.8
SW
11
0.4
SW
26
0.4
SW
26
0.4
SW
26
0.4
SW
24
0.5
SW
24
0.6
WSW
24
0.5
SW
24
0.5
SW
24
0.5
SW
23
0.7
SW
22
0.8
SW
21
0.7
SW
21
1.3
SSW
10
0.6
SW
21
0.6
SW
20
0.8
SW
20
0.8
SW
19
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
205
174
174
174
168
165
171
171
170
155
273
371
273
271
253
471
548
467
368
361
312
455
450
Wind (km/h)
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
25
S
25
S
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
25
S
25
S
20
S
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SE
10
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
15
S
15
SSE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
10:27AM1.02m
00:12AM0.97m
11:25AM0.95m
1:23AM1.00m
12:29PM0.91m
Low Tide
4:26AM0.64m
5:21PM0.40m
5:57AM0.69m
6:24PM0.40m
7:32AM0.69m
7:25PM0.37m
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:31
6:31
6:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:15
6:15
6:15
 mm
Temp °C
20
20
22
22
22
21
21
20
20
20
21
22
22
21
21
20
20
20
22
22
22
21
21
Feels °C
18
19
21
20
20
19
20
19
19
20
20
20
20
20
21
21
20
21
24
21
21
21
21
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