Chicama - El Point surf break

Chicama - El Point surfForecast / La Libertad & Lambayeque / Peru

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Wednesday 13 May 2026 -05
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Chicama - El Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Chicama - El Point sea temperature is
20.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Chicama - El Point today?

The current surf forecast for Chicama - El Point at 12AM is: 1.1m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 13). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 12s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (14 May)3.5ft (1.1m)14s
Afternoon (14 May)3.5ft (1.1m)14s
Evening (14 May)3ft (0.9m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

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

Wed
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Sat
16
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1
SW
14
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
1
SW
13
0.8
SW
12
0.7
SW
13
1
SW
14
1
SW
14
1
SW
14
1
SW
14
1
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
453
422
404
404
410
428
447
447
366
299
295
290
290
286
239
231
305
187
156
398
398
387
377
350
Wind (km/h)
20
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
20
S
20
S
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
S
25
S
20
S
20
SSE
20
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
S
20
SSW
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
High Tide
1:35PM1.25m
2:28AM1.16m
2:17PM1.28m
3:13AM1.28m
3:00PM1.30m
3:59AM1.38m
Low Tide
8:15PM0.24m
8:22AM0.44m
8:52PM0.13m
9:14AM0.39m
9:32PM0.03m
10:04AM0.36m
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:20
6:20
6:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:07
6:07
6:07
6:06
Temp °C
23
22
21
21
21
21
22
23
23
22
22
21
21
21
22
23
23
22
21
21
21
21
22
23
22
21
21
21
21
22
22
22
23
22
22
21
21
21
22
22
22
22
21
22
22
22
23
23
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1
SW
14
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
1
SW
13
0.8
SW
12
0.7
SW
13
1
SW
14
1
SW
14
1
SW
14
1
SW
14
1
SW
14
Energy kJ
453
422
404
404
410
428
447
447
366
299
295
290
290
286
239
231
305
187
156
398
398
387
377
350
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.4
SW
16
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
13
0.1
NW
13
0.1
NW
13
0.1
NW
13
0.1
NW
13
0.8
S
7
0.2
WSW
18
0.1
NW
12
0.3
SW
17
0.4
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.1
NW
12
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.1
NW
12
0.1
SW
20
0.8
S
6
0.8
S
6
0.2
WSW
19
Energy kJ
6
6
67
6
6
6
7
7
7
7
56
30
6
43
93
125
6
139
137
5
15
51
51
37
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
15
0.1
NW
12
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
17
0.1
W
16
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
13
0.1
W
16
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
W
16
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
W
15
0.1
NW
12
0.1
SW
20
0.1
SW
20
0.1
W
15
Energy kJ
4
4
6
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
6
5
6
6
6
5
6
5
4
5
15
15
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
S
9
0.9
S
9
0.9
S
9
0.9
S
9
0.9
S
9
0.9
S
9
0.9
S
8
0.9
S
6
0.9
S
7
0.9
S
7
0.8
S
7
0.8
S
7
0.8
S
7
0.8
S
6
0.9
S
6
0.9
S
6
0.9
S
6
0.9
S
6
0.9
S
6
0.9
S
6
0.9
S
6
Energy kJ
130
126
126
123
120
117
115
67
69
69
56
55
55
53
66
65
65
65
65
66
64
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
493
257
55
55
55
1
55
563
257
55
1
55
1
1
55
545
563
55
55
1
1
1
1
541
Best forecast wave conditions in La Libertad and Lambayeque
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Peru
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
9
9
9
5
4
5
4
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
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