Chicama - El Point surf break

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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Sunday 03 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
19.3° C
(Which is 1.1°C colder than average for this time of year)

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

The current surf forecast for Chicama - El Point at 8PM is: 0.8m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.8m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 May)2ft (0.6m)13s
Afternoon (03 May)3ft (0.9m)12s
Evening (03 May)2.5ft (0.7m)16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sun morning, min 20°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wed
6
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
13
0.9
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
0.8
SW
12
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
0.8
SW
14
1
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.4
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
1.4
SW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.5
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
108
220
212
175
245
221
305
301
251
390
308
299
398
299
242
310
427
1031
967
677
857
947
902
811
Wind (km/h)
15
S
20
SSW
20
S
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
15
S
15
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
15
S
20
S
20
S
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
High Tide
5:11PM1.08m
6:11AM1.24m
5:40PM1.02m
6:49AM1.19m
6:10PM0.97m
Low Tide
11:44AM0.45m
11:34PM0.16m
12:18PM0.49m
00:05AM0.20m
12:55PM0.54m
00:37AM0.25m
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
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6:18
6:18
6:20
6:20
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6:08
6:08
6:07
6:07
Temp °C
22
22
22
21
21
21
20
20
22
22
22
21
21
21
21
21
22
22
22
22
22
21
21
21
22
21
22
20
21
21
20
20
22
22
22
21
21
22
22
22
22
21
22
22
22
21
21
21
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
S
8
0.9
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
0.8
SW
12
0.8
S
8
0.7
SW
12
0.8
S
8
0.8
SW
15
0.8
S
8
1
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.9
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.4
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
1.4
SW
14
1.5
SSW
14
1.5
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
Energy kJ
74
220
212
175
71
144
71
301
78
390
308
299
398
299
242
196
427
1031
967
677
857
947
902
811
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SSW
12
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.7
SW
12
0.7
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
0.6
SSW
11
0.8
SW
14
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.8
S
8
0.8
S
8
0.8
S
8
0.7
S
8
0.8
SW
16
0.8
SW
13
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.2
W
12
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
12
Energy kJ
83
163
161
161
147
221
305
84
251
80
79
86
82
82
65
310
193
3
3
3
3
11
14
14
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
13
0.3
W
14
0.2
W
14
0.2
W
14
0.7
SW
16
0.2
W
13
0.7
SW
12
0.2
WSW
18
0.6
SW
12
0.2
W
13
0.2
W
13
0.3
SW
18
0.2
W
13
0.5
SW
18
0.6
SW
17
0.7
S
8
0.7
S
8
0.1
W
18
0.1
NW
12
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.1
SW
21
Energy kJ
108
36
16
15
245
14
140
31
108
13
13
51
13
152
179
65
63
6
6
5
5
5
18
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
S
8
0.8
S
8
0.8
S
8
0.8
S
7
0.8
S
8
0.8
S
8
0.8
S
8
0.7
S
8
0.5
S
4
Energy kJ
74
74
71
69
72
80
84
68
7
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
2
2
3
2
2
3
2
2
2
3
2
3
4
4
3
3
4
3
3
3
Distance (km)
1
541
55
55
1
55
1
1
1
55
55
1
1
1
1
1
55
541
99
55
55
1
55
1
Best forecast wave conditions in La Libertad and Lambayeque
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
4
3
3
4
4
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Peru
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
8
5
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