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Chicama - El Cape / Keys Surf Forecast
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Chicama - El Cape / Keys surfForecast / La Libertad & Lambayeque / Peru
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Wednesday 29 Apr 2026 -05Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
19.6° C
(Which is 1.0°C colder than average for this time of year)How big are the waves at Chicama - El Cape / Keys today?
The current surf forecast for Chicama - El Cape / Keys at 5PM is: 1.3m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 15s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm April 29). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Apr) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (29 Apr) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
| Evening (29 Apr) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Chicama - El Cape / Keys. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 22°C on Fri afternoon, min 20°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 1 | Sat 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SW 15 | SW 15 | |
505 | 488 | 488 | 478 | 478 | 411 | 411 | 411 | 411 | 404 | 383 | 350 | 292 | 281 | 275 | 275 | 164 | 175 | 171 | 211 | 175 | 171 | 212 | 215 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 3:12PM1.24m | 3:57AM1.24m | 3:42PM1.22m | 4:30AM1.28m | 4:12PM1.18m | 5:03AM1.29m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:22AM0.40m | 9:42PM0.19m | 10:00AM0.40m | 10:10PM0.15m | 10:35AM0.41m | 10:37PM0.14m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — |
 | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | 6:08 |
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Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SW 11 | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 9 | SW 15 | S 9 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
 kJ | 505 | 488 | 488 | 478 | 478 | 411 | 411 | 411 | 411 | 404 | 383 | 350 | 292 | 281 | 275 | 275 | 59 | 91 | 66 | 211 | 80 | 171 | 212 | 215 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | W 12 | W 15 | W 15 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 16 | W 15 | W 17 | WSW 18 | W 14 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 16 | W 15 | SW 15 | W 16 | W 16 |
| kJ | 6 | 11 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 53 | 31 | 15 | 41 | 91 | 31 | 31 | 64 | 38 | 136 | 44 | 44 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 15 | W 15 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | SW 18 | SW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | W 14 | WSW 18 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | SW 20 | W 16 | W 10 | W 10 |
| kJ | 4 | 4 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 12 | 31 | 31 | 15 | 30 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 42 | 2 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 3 | — | — | — | — | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | — | S 9 | — | S 9 | S 9 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | 223 | 164 | 175 | 171 | — | 175 | — | 168 | 164 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 2 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 99 | 99 | 56 | 56 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 56 | 546 | 493 | 257 | 56 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Best forecast wave conditions in La Libertad and Lambayeque | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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