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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Wednesday 17 Sep 2025 -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
15.8° C
(Which is 1.7°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 4PM is: 1.3m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 18s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm September 17). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Sep)4.5ft (1.4m)14s
Afternoon (17 Sep)4.5ft (1.4m)13s
Evening (17 Sep)4.5ft (1.3m)13s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
SW
1.5
SW
1.3
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1
SW
1
SW
1
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
Period(s) (?)141413131313131312121212121212121211111111111111
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)733804569632572572563546481466281281277236236232220213209209213183183153
Wind
(km/h)
15
S
20
S
20
S
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
S
20
S
15
S
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
15
SSW
20
S
25
S
25
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
ononononononcross-
on
cross-
on
ononononcross-
on
oncross-
on
ononononcross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:27PM
0.93
2:30AM
1.25
2:26PM
1.01
3:11AM
1.31
3:12PM
1.09
3:44AM
1.34
Low Tide
/ height (m)
8:13AM
0.52
7:49PM
0.29
8:59AM
0.44
8:41PM
0.25
9:35AM
0.36
9:23PM
0.22
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunrise-------6:09-------6:09-------6:07
Sunset--6:14-------6:14-------6:14-----
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C171818161616151517181716161616161718171616161515
Feels °C (?)161616141415141415161514151515161616141314151414
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Eyeball surf reportRecent Eyeball Surf Reports for La Libertad & Lambayeque

  1. weather stationWind Update Wind reports 64 km away suggest it is still onshore at Chicama - El Cape / Keys (light winds from the SSE at Trujillo Airport). 1.6m 13s groundswell from the SW with a 0.4m 3s local chop from the S. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.

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