Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chicama - El Point today (28 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Chicama - El Point at 9PM is: 1.4m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm July 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (28 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 15s |
| Evening (28 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Chicama - El Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Tue afternoon, min 21°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Tue night, fresh winds from the SSE by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | |||||||||||||||||
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 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 795 | 773 | 773 | 676 | 667 | 658 | 630 | 595 | 577 | 503 | 495 | 488 | 480 | 473 | 466 | 444 | 437 | 380 | 380 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 3:45PM1.01m | 4:53AM1.27m | 4:22PM1.04m | 5:23AM1.31m | 4:58PM1.07m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:12PM0.17m | 11:05AM0.48m | 10:45PM0.15m | 11:36AM0.45m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 |
Feels °C | 22 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
| kJ | 795 | 773 | 773 | 676 | 667 | 658 | 630 | 595 | 577 | 503 | 495 | 488 | 480 | 473 | 466 | 444 | 437 | 380 | 380 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | S 7 | S 7 | W 13 | W 13 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 |
| kJ | 14 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 60 | 46 | 3 | 3 | 46 | 60 | 46 | 46 | 34 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 13 | S 11 | W 13 | S 11 | W 13 | W 13 | S 10 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 |
| kJ | — | 14 | 10 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 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 7 | S 7 | S 3 | — | — | — | — | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 4 | S 4 |
| kJ | 72 | 71 | 71 | 71 | 59 | — | — | 47 | 61 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 34 | 58 | 73 | 28 | 38 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 55 | 546 | 563 | 55 | 55 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 55 | 541 | 55 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 541 | 545 |
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