Chicama - El Point Surf Break

Lat Long: 7.71° S 79.45° W

Chicama - El Point 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 22 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Chicama - El Point sea temperature is
22.2°C
4.7° 

Chicama - El Point surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Chicama - El Point today (22 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 14s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Chicama - El Point at 1PM is: 0.5m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.9m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Sep)1.5ft (0.5m)15s
Afternoon (22 Sep)1.5ft (0.5m)14s
Evening (22 Sep)1.5ft (0.5m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Tue morning, min 21°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
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
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
WSW
16
0.6
WSW
16
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.6
SW
11
0.4
SW
15
0.6
SSW
10
0.9
SSW
10
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.4
WSW
13
0.4
WSW
13
0.4
WSW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.8
S
8
0.8
S
8
0.4
WSW
13
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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
164
162
113
104
97
100
103
206
103
97
87
80
163
87
87
87
69
69
68
44
86
86
67
Wind (km/h)
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
25
S
25
S
20
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
20
S
20
S
20
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
15
S
20
SSW
20
S
20
SSE
15
SSE
Wind State
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
High Tide
2:11AM1.09m
1:52PM0.90m
2:41AM1.17m
2:33PM0.99m
3:08AM1.25m
3:10PM1.08m
Low Tide
8:44AM0.56m
8:06PM0.38m
9:08AM0.48m
8:43PM0.33m
9:32AM0.40m
9:16PM0.29m
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6:07
6:05
6:05
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6:13
6:13
6:13
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Temp °C
21
21
22
23
22
21
21
21
21
21
22
22
22
22
21
21
21
21
22
23
23
22
22
Feels °C
20
21
22
22
20
20
21
22
23
22
22
21
21
22
21
22
22
22
22
22
22
22
22
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