Chicama - El Point Surf Break

Chicama - El Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 7.71° S 79.45° W

Issued: 6 pm 06 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Chicama - El Point sea temperature is
20.6° C

2.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year

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 (06 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 18s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 17s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Chicama - El Point at 11PM is: 1.3m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.2m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm July 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Jul)--
Afternoon (06 Jul)4ft (1.2m)18s
Evening (06 Jul)4.5ft (1.3m)17s

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 Mon afternoon, min 20°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thu
9
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)
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
0
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
2
2
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SW
18
1.3
SW
17
1.3
SW
16
1.2
SW
16
1.2
SW
16
1.2
SW
16
1.2
SW
16
1.2
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1
SW
16
1
SW
16
1
SW
15
1
SW
15
1
SW
15
1
SW
15
1
SW
15
1
SW
15
1
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
1
SW
15
0.8
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1087
1026
854
746
737
728
719
710
635
553
546
539
468
462
456
432
427
421
415
410
410
355
410
289
Wind (km/h)
20
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
15
S
20
S
20
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
S
20
SSW
20
S
15
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
15
S
20
SSW
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
High Tide
8:53PM0.94m
9:12AM1.20m
10:03PM0.95m
10:00AM1.16m
11:20PM0.99m
10:59AM1.12m
Low Tide
3:05PM0.45m
2:33AM0.47m
3:53PM0.41m
3:31AM0.54m
4:48PM0.36m
4:46AM0.60m
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
<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>
6:13
6:13
6:13
6:13
 mm
Temp °C
23
21
21
20
20
20
21
22
22
21
20
20
20
20
21
22
22
21
21
20
20
20
21
22
Feels °C
22
20
20
19
20
21
21
21
21
20
19
20
20
21
21
21
21
21
21
20
21
21
21
21
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
S
9
1.3
S
9
1.3
SW
16
1.3
S
9
1.2
S
9
1.2
SW
16
1.2
S
8
1.2
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
S
8
1
SW
16
1
SW
16
1
SW
15
1
SW
15
1
SW
15
1
SW
15
1
SW
15
1
SW
15
1
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
1
SW
15
0.8
SW
14
Energy kJ
269
263
854
252
215
728
201
710
635
553
546
165
468
462
456
432
427
421
415
410
410
355
410
289
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SW
18
1.3
SW
17
1.2
S
9
1.2
SW
16
1.2
SW
16
1.2
S
9
1.2
SW
16
1.2
S
8
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
18
1.1
SW
16
1
S
8
1
S
8
1
S
8
0.1
W
17
0.3
SSW
9
0.9
S
8
0.9
S
8
0.9
S
8
0.8
S
8
0.8
S
7
0.8
S
7
0.6
SW
18
Energy kJ
1087
1026
225
746
737
210
719
196
6
6
6
539
133
130
127
6
16
95
95
93
72
70
68
194
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.1
NW
11
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
17
0.1
W
17
0.3
SSW
9
0.1
NW
10
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.4
SW
19
0.4
SW
18
0.1
W
16
Energy kJ
53
53
52
5
6
6
6
6
6
6
16
4
5
5
5
5
122
114
5
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
3
1.2
S
8
1.2
S
8
1.1
S
8
1
S
7
0.9
S
8
1
S
8
0.8
S
7
Energy kJ
6
196
196
165
108
98
120
68
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
3
3
3
Distance (km)
257
493
440
1
1
1
1
99
99
55
99
1
1
1
1
55
55
55
55
1
1
1
1
55
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Rating
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Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
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7
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7
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9
9
9
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7
8
9
9
8
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