Chicama - El Cape / Keys surfForecast / La Libertad & Lambayeque / Peru

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Tuesday 05 May 2026 -05
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Chicama - El Cape / Keys surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Chicama - El Cape / Keys sea temperature is
19.4° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Chicama - El Cape / Keys today?

The current surf forecast for Chicama - El Cape / Keys at 2AM is: 1.5m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 12s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 05). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 May)4.5ft (1.4m)14s
Afternoon (06 May)4.5ft (1.4m)13s
Evening (06 May)4ft (1.2m)13s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Tue afternoon, min 20°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Fri
8
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
10 AM
1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
1.4
SW
14
1.5
SW
14
1.5
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.3
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
0.8
SW
21
0.8
SW
20
0.8
SW
20
0.9
SW
20
1.1
SW
19
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
967
677
857
915
902
811
743
562
711
552
480
411
398
386
330
324
324
506
464
522
469
455
634
791
Wind (km/h)
20
S
20
SSE
15
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
20
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SE
15
SSE
20
S
25
S
25
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
20
S
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
High Tide
6:10PM0.97m
7:31AM1.13m
6:40PM0.91m
8:21AM1.08m
7:15PM0.85m
9:20AM1.05m
Low Tide
00:37AM0.25m
1:36PM0.60m
1:12AM0.31m
2:27PM0.66m
1:52AM0.38m
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
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6:20
6:20
6:20
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6:07
6:07
6:07
6:07
Temp °C
23
22
22
21
21
21
22
22
22
22
21
21
21
21
22
22
22
21
21
21
20
20
21
22
23
22
23
22
22
22
22
21
21
22
20
21
21
21
22
21
20
19
19
21
21
20
21
21
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
1.4
SW
14
1.5
SW
14
1.5
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.3
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.3
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.5
SSW
13
Energy kJ
967
677
857
915
902
811
743
562
711
552
480
411
398
386
330
324
324
506
464
444
363
357
480
734
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.2
W
12
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
SW
20
0.2
WSW
20
0.4
S
8
0.4
S
8
0.3
SW
19
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.4
SW
21
0.5
SW
21
0.8
SW
21
0.8
SW
20
0.9
S
6
0.9
S
7
1.1
SW
19
Energy kJ
3
3
3
11
14
14
6
6
6
16
37
21
21
59
113
111
249
160
222
522
469
63
77
791
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
12
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.1
SW
21
0.1
SW
21
0.1
SW
21
0.1
SW
21
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.3
SW
20
0.3
SW
20
0.1
W
11
0.4
S
8
0.2
WSW
23
0.3
SW
15
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.1
W
13
0.6
SW
16
0.8
SW
20
0.9
SW
20
0.1
W
13
Energy kJ
6
5
5
5
18
18
18
18
3
3
60
60
2
20
52
33
111
80
4
165
455
634
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
8
0.8
S
9
0.6
S
4
0.8
S
8
0.7
S
4
0.7
S
5
0.7
S
5
0.7
S
5
0.9
S
5
0.9
S
5
1
S
5
1
S
5
1
S
6
0.9
S
6
Energy kJ
66
95
11
82
19
20
22
25
43
41
53
57
61
53
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
1
4
2
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
Distance (km)
99
56
2
2
2
2
56
563
257
99
493
257
2
56
278
563
493
493
493
2
2
2
2
563
Best forecast wave conditions in La Libertad and Lambayeque
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Peru
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
7
9
9
6
6
4
7
6
5
5
5
6
6
6
6
7
7
7
6
7
8
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