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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Thursday 07 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
19.1° C
(Which is 1.2°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 9AM is: 1.1m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 18s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 07). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 May)3.5ft (1.1m)12s
Afternoon (07 May)3.5ft (1.1m)12s
Evening (07 May)3.5ft (1.1m)14s

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 Thu afternoon, min 21°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sun
10
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
1 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
13
1.3
SSW
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
1.2
SW
18
1.2
SW
18
1.3
SW
18
1.3
SW
18
1.3
SW
17
1.2
SW
17
1.2
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
398
466
330
324
324
506
464
522
469
455
634
791
901
891
1112
1099
951
822
765
651
643
643
567
486
Wind (km/h)
15
SSE
15
SE
20
S
25
S
30
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
20
S
25
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
S
25
S
20
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
on
High Tide
8:21AM1.08m
7:15PM0.85m
9:20AM1.05m
8:10PM0.80m
10:24AM1.06m
9:54PM0.78m
Low Tide
1:12AM0.31m
2:27PM0.66m
1:52AM0.38m
3:38PM0.69m
2:42AM0.44m
5:11PM0.67m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:20
6:20
6:20
6:20
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6:07
6:07
6:07
6:07
Temp °C
21
21
22
22
23
22
21
21
21
21
22
22
22
21
21
21
21
21
22
22
22
21
21
21
21
21
21
21
21
20
20
22
22
22
22
21
20
20
20
21
21
21
21
21
21
20
21
22
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
13
1.3
SSW
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
1.2
SW
18
1.5
SSW
12
1.4
SSW
12
1.4
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
11
1.3
SSW
11
1.3
SSW
11
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.2
SSW
10
1.2
SSW
10
Energy kJ
398
466
330
324
324
506
464
444
363
363
480
734
901
677
557
548
461
401
387
387
643
643
331
312
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
0.9
S
6
0.9
S
6
0.9
SW
20
1.1
SW
19
1.1
SW
13
1.2
SW
18
1.3
SW
18
1.3
SW
18
1.3
SW
17
1.2
SW
17
1.2
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
1.1
SW
16
1
SW
16
Energy kJ
21
59
113
111
249
160
222
522
53
63
634
791
363
891
1112
1099
951
822
765
651
6
6
567
486
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
0.8
SW
20
0.8
SW
20
0.9
S
7
0.1
W
13
0.1
NW
13
0.1
NW
13
0.1
NW
13
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
18
0.1
NW
13
0.1
NW
13
0.1
NW
12
0.1
W
16
0.2
W
16
0.2
W
16
Energy kJ
60
2
20
52
33
111
80
4
469
455
74
4
7
7
7
6
6
7
6
6
5
20
20
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
S
5
0.6
S
5
0.6
S
5
0.8
S
5
1
S
5
1
S
5
1
S
5
0.9
S
6
1
S
7
1
S
8
1.2
SSW
11
1.2
SSW
11
Energy kJ
15
17
18
28
42
48
55
50
108
118
363
343
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
4
4
3
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
3
Distance (km)
2
2
56
563
563
2
257
2
2
2
56
563
563
2
56
2
2
2
56
541
546
56
56
2
Best forecast wave conditions in La Libertad and Lambayeque
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Peru
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
8
5
5
6
7
7
6
8
7
6
5
7
7
5
5
5
6
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
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