Chicama - El Cape / Keys Surf Break

Chicama - El Cape / Keys 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 7.71° S 79.46° W

Issued: 12 pm 05 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Chicama - El Cape / Keys sea temperature is
20.7° C

2.1°C warmer than normal for this time of year

Chicama - El Cape / Keys 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 Cape / Keys today (05 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 21s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 20s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 19s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Chicama - El Cape / Keys at 4PM is: 0.9m 20s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 1.3m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm July 05). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Jul)2ft (0.6m)21s
Afternoon (05 Jul)3ft (0.9m)20s
Evening (05 Jul)3.5ft (1.0m)19s

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 22°C on Sun morning, min 20°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wed
8
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
1
0
1
0
0
0
1
2
2
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
21
0.8
SW
20
0.9
SW
20
0.9
SW
20
1.1
SW
19
1.1
SW
19
1.2
SW
18
1.2
SW
18
1.2
SW
18
1.2
SW
18
1.3
SW
18
1.3
SW
17
1.3
SW
16
1.2
SW
16
1.2
SW
16
1.2
SW
16
1.2
SW
16
1.2
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
348
459
634
634
834
930
921
901
891
881
1087
1026
854
746
737
728
719
710
627
627
546
539
539
462
Wind (km/h)
15
S
25
S
20
S
25
S
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
20
SSW
20
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
10
SE
10
SSE
10
SSW
15
SSW
20
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SE
Wind State
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
7:58AM1.25m
7:54PM0.95m
8:32AM1.23m
8:53PM0.94m
9:12AM1.20m
10:03PM0.95m
Low Tide
2:23PM0.49m
1:49AM0.39m
3:05PM0.45m
2:33AM0.47m
3:53PM0.41m
3:31AM0.54m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:31
6:31
6:31
6:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:13
6:13
6:13
6:13
 mm
Temp °C
21
22
22
21
20
20
20
20
21
22
22
21
20
20
20
20
21
22
22
21
21
20
20
20
Feels °C
21
20
21
19
18
19
20
20
21
21
21
20
19
20
20
21
22
22
21
21
21
20
21
21
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
S
8
0.8
SW
20
0.9
SW
20
0.9
SW
20
1.1
SW
19
1.3
S
9
1.3
S
9
1.3
S
9
1.3
S
9
1.3
S
9
1.3
SW
18
1.3
S
9
1.3
SW
16
1.2
SW
16
1.2
SW
16
1.2
SW
16
1.2
SW
16
1.2
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1
SW
16
Energy kJ
130
459
634
634
834
269
275
275
275
269
1087
263
854
746
737
728
719
710
627
627
546
539
539
462
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
1.1
SW
19
1.2
SW
18
1.2
SW
18
1.2
SW
18
1.2
SW
18
1.3
SW
17
1.3
SW
17
1.3
S
9
1.2
S
9
1.2
S
9
1.1
S
9
1.1
S
9
1.1
S
8
0.1
W
18
1.1
S
8
1
S
8
1
S
8
0.9
S
8
0.9
S
8
Energy kJ
264
187
125
125
125
930
921
901
891
881
1074
1026
252
215
210
181
181
173
6
165
136
136
108
105
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
21
0.5
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.3
SW
15
0.6
SSW
11
0.6
SSW
11
0.4
SSW
11
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.5
S
10
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
17
Energy kJ
348
109
136
109
33
97
97
49
53
52
52
49
6
6
6
6
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
S
9
1.3
S
9
1.2
S
9
1.2
S
9
1.3
S
9
1.1
S
8
Energy kJ
177
247
210
215
269
169
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
Distance (km)
2
621
541
257
2
2
2
2
2
563
56
56
56
2
1
1
2
541
56
56
2
2
2
1
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