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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Sunday 03 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 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 10PM is: 0.7m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 8s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.7m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm May 03). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (03 May)--
Afternoon (03 May)3ft (0.9m)12s
Evening (03 May)2.5ft (0.7m)16s

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

Sun
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wed
6
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
12
0.8
SW
12
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
0.8
SW
14
1
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.4
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
1.4
SW
14
1.5
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.3
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
212
175
245
221
305
301
251
390
308
299
398
299
242
310
427
1031
967
677
857
915
810
811
743
562
Wind (km/h)
20
S
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SE
15
S
20
SSW
20
S
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
15
S
15
S
20
S
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
S
20
S
on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
High Tide
5:11PM1.08m
6:11AM1.24m
5:40PM1.02m
6:49AM1.19m
6:10PM0.97m
7:31AM1.13m
Low Tide
11:34PM0.16m
12:18PM0.49m
00:05AM0.20m
12:55PM0.54m
00:37AM0.25m
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
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6:18
6:20
6:20
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6:08
6:08
6:07
6:07
Temp °C
22
21
21
21
21
21
22
22
22
22
21
21
21
21
22
22
22
22
22
21
21
21
22
22
22
21
21
21
22
22
22
22
22
22
21
21
21
22
23
22
22
22
22
21
22
21
22
21
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
12
0.8
S
8
0.8
S
8
0.8
S
7
0.8
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
0.8
SW
14
1
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.9
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.4
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
1.4
SW
14
1.5
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.3
SW
13
Energy kJ
212
71
71
69
305
301
251
390
308
299
398
299
242
196
427
1031
967
677
857
915
810
811
743
562
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
16
0.8
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.8
S
8
0.8
S
8
0.7
S
8
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.8
S
8
0.8
S
8
0.8
S
8
0.7
S
8
0.8
SW
16
0.8
SW
13
0.1
W
12
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
Energy kJ
161
175
147
144
71
72
60
80
79
86
82
82
65
310
193
3
3
3
3
11
14
14
6
6
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
14
0.6
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
12
0.6
SSW
11
0.6
SW
12
0.2
W
13
0.2
W
13
0.3
SW
18
0.2
W
13
0.5
SW
18
0.6
SW
17
0.7
S
8
0.7
S
8
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
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
Energy kJ
16
161
245
221
140
84
108
13
13
51
13
152
179
65
63
6
3
5
5
5
18
18
18
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
S
8
0.8
S
8
0.8
S
8
0.7
S
8
0.4
S
4
0.7
S
9
Energy kJ
74
80
82
68
5
73
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
2
2
3
2
2
3
2
2
2
3
2
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
Distance (km)
56
56
2
2
2
1
2
563
56
2
2
2
2
2
2
56
56
2
2
2
2
2
56
257
Best forecast wave conditions in La Libertad and Lambayeque
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
2
3
2
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Peru
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
6
5
9
9
9
6
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