Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chicama - El Point today (31 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Chicama - El Point at 8PM is: 0.8m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 17s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 1.4m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm July 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (31 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
| Evening (31 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Chicama - El Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Fri morning, min 20°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 31 | Saturday 1 | Sunday 2 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 12 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 281 | 236 | 197 | 197 | 168 | 181 | 166 | 181 | 191 | 202 | 201 | 206 | 168 | 193 | 173 | 169 | 135 | 173 | 177 | 177 | 177 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 5:34PM1.08m | 6:19AM1.34m | 6:11PM1.09m | 6:46AM1.33m | 6:50PM1.08m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:06PM0.42m | 11:47PM0.19m | 12:37PM0.40m | 00:18AM0.24m | 1:08PM0.37m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 22 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 281 | 236 | 197 | 197 | 164 | 132 | 132 | 181 | 191 | 132 | 123 | 174 | 168 | 140 | 173 | 169 | 135 | 100 | 98 | 80 | 140 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | WSW 18 | WSW 17 | WSW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 16 | SW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | WSW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 10 |
| kJ | 12 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 43 | 67 | 67 | 114 | 137 | 118 | 110 | 86 | 142 | 142 | 110 | 134 | 106 | 121 | 142 | 142 | 61 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | W 12 | S 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | S 10 | S 10 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 9 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 |
| kJ | 13 | 3 | 9 | 22 | 21 | 8 | 8 | 100 | 99 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 140 | 134 | 127 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | — | — | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | — | — | — | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
| kJ | 56 | 104 | 148 | 170 | 168 | 181 | 166 | — | — | 202 | 201 | 206 | 164 | 193 | — | — | — | 173 | 177 | 177 | 177 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 414 | 621 | 563 | 621 | 562 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 55 | 563 | 546 | 493 | 468 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 55 | 563 | 563 | 466 | 55 |
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