
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chicama - El Point today (27 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 17s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Chicama - El Point at 9PM is: 1.4m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 13s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.8m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm July 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (27 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 17s |
| Evening (27 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Chicama - El Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Mon morning, min 20°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
905 | 895 | 1061 | 964 | 1057 | 1057 | 929 | 917 | 883 | 827 | 795 | 784 | 685 | 676 | 667 | 658 | 630 | 595 | 577 | 503 | 495 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 3:06PM0.97m | 4:21AM1.21m | 3:45PM1.01m | 4:53AM1.27m | 4:22PM1.04m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:59AM0.55m | 9:38PM0.21m | 10:33AM0.51m | 10:12PM0.17m | 11:05AM0.48m | ||||||||||||||||
6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 24 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
905 | 895 | 1061 | 964 | 1057 | 1057 | 929 | 917 | 883 | 827 | 795 | 784 | 685 | 676 | 667 | 658 | 630 | 595 | 577 | 503 | 495 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SW 10 | WNW 14 | W 13 | SSW 10 | WNW 13 | SSW 8 | SSW 9 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | W 13 | S 7 | S 7 |
111 | 59 | 18 | 14 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 77 | 62 | 62 | 64 | 62 | 3 | 61 | 61 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 10 | W 14 | — | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | — | — | W 13 | — | S 9 | — | W 13 | S 11 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 |
79 | 16 | — | 17 | 17 | — | — | 14 | — | 2 | — | 14 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | S 7 | — | — |
— | 32 | 43 | 43 | 61 | 71 | 83 | 78 | 68 | 86 | 89 | 92 | 74 | — | — | — | — | — | 62 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 563 | 563 | 493 | 589 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 55 | 541 | 493 | 55 | 55 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 55 | 1 | 1 |
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