Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chicama - El Point today (26 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 15s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 18s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Chicama - El Point at 6PM is: 0.8m 19s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 11s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm July 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (26 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 15s |
| Evening (26 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Chicama - El Point. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sun morning, min 20°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 20 | SW 20 | WSW 15 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | 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 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 388 | 388 | 382 | 441 | 475 | 460 | 460 | 614 | 905 | 895 | 1061 | 964 | 1057 | 1057 | 929 | 917 | 883 | 827 | 795 | 784 | 773 |
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 | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 2:21PM0.93m | 3:47AM1.16m | 3:06PM0.97m | 4:21AM1.21m | 3:45PM1.01m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:23AM0.60m | 9:00PM0.26m | 9:59AM0.55m | 9:38PM0.21m | 10:33AM0.51m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 24 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 18 | SW 18 | 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 |
| kJ | 251 | 247 | 242 | 173 | 160 | 180 | 460 | 614 | 905 | 895 | 1061 | 964 | 1057 | 1057 | 929 | 917 | 883 | 827 | 795 | 784 | 773 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | WNW 14 | W 13 | SSW 10 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 7 | S 7 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 |
| kJ | 314 | 287 | 382 | 441 | 475 | 460 | 143 | 140 | 140 | 59 | 18 | 14 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 57 | 57 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 15 | SW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 10 | — | — | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | — | WNW 13 | W 13 | W 13 | — | S 12 | S 11 |
| kJ | 388 | 388 | 306 | 217 | 211 | 264 | 250 | 189 | 79 | — | — | 17 | 17 | 17 | — | 17 | 3 | 14 | — | 11 | 10 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | — | — | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 41 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 55 | 55 | 71 | 69 | 55 | — | — | 57 | 74 | 76 | 79 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 563 | 493 | 55 | 55 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 563 | 493 | 99 | 1 | 55 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 541 | 545 | 257 | 55 |
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