Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chicama - El Cape / Keys today (09 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Chicama - El Cape / Keys at 9PM is: 0.6m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.0m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 09). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (09 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
| Evening (09 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Chicama - El Cape / Keys. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 22°C on Sun afternoon, min 20°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sun 9 | Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 20 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 139 | 176 | 174 | 186 | 209 | 297 | 203 | 252 | 269 | 308 | 257 | 299 | 366 | 245 | 352 | 276 | 266 | 216 | 220 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 1:06PM1.01m | 2:40AM1.27m | 2:16PM1.06m | 3:32AM1.37m | 3:14PM1.13m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:49PM0.18m | 8:58AM0.50m | 8:48PM0.10m | 9:50AM0.41m | 9:40PM0.03m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 8 | SW 16 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
| kJ | 79 | 133 | 133 | 140 | 150 | 150 | 162 | 241 | 269 | 308 | 257 | 299 | 253 | 136 | 352 | 223 | 220 | 216 | 220 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 18 | SW 18 | S 9 | SW 17 | S 8 | SW 16 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
| kJ | 139 | 176 | 174 | 171 | 209 | 297 | 203 | 252 | 252 | 94 | 227 | 90 | 254 | 245 | 152 | 276 | 266 | 215 | 174 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 21 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SSW 14 | — | WSW 18 | — | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | W 8 | W 8 | — | — | W 10 |
| kJ | 71 | 59 | 44 | 186 | 184 | 96 | 155 | 138 | — | 209 | — | 211 | 366 | 208 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 9 | S 9 | S 4 | S 8 | S 4 | S 8 | — | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
| kJ | 133 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 185 | 214 | 24 | 173 | 19 | 140 | — | 111 | 135 | 135 | 129 | 129 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 546 | 99 | 56 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 56 | 546 | 257 | 257 | 257 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 99 | 541 | 493 |
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