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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Tuesday 13 Jan 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
17.7° C
 (Which is 4.5°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 6PM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.3m 10s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm January 13). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Jan)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Afternoon (13 Jan)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Evening (13 Jan)1ft (0.3m)11s

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

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Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.4
S
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.3
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.3
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.4
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.7
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.7
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
Period(s) (?)81111111111111314141414141414131313131313131313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)22232222214242276470737473125116173108104130128156190196196
Wind
(km/h)
5
WNW
10
W
10
SW
10
S
10
S
10
SSE
10
S
10
SSE
10
S
15
S
20
S
15
S
15
S
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
S
15
SSW
20
S
15
S
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
15
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		crosscross-
on		ononononcross-
on		onononononcross-
on		onononcross-
on		onononononcross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:50PM
1.00
12:51AM
0.93
2:41PM
1.05
1:47AM
0.93
3:23PM
1.11
2:35AM
0.96
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:53PM
0.69
7:48AM
0.35
8:51PM
0.64
8:34AM
0.29
9:34PM
0.59
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Sunrise-------6:09-------6:11-------6:11
Sunset--6:42-------6:42-------6:42-----
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part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C212121222222222223232322222122212222222222222121
Feels °C (?)232222232323242324232222222223222322212222232221
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