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Chicama - El Cape / Keys Surf Forecast
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Chicama - El Cape / Keys surfForecast / La Libertad & Lambayeque / Peru
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Saturday 02 May 2026 -05Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
18.9° C
(Which is 1.6°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 6AM is: 0.7m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 02). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (02 May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (02 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
| Evening (02 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Chicama - El Cape / Keys. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sat morning, min 20°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
S 9 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | |
171 | 212 | 215 | 215 | 258 | 305 | 280 | 299 | 347 | 342 | 249 | 108 | 220 | 175 | 175 | 245 | 221 | 305 | 301 | 251 | 331 | 308 | 299 | 398 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 5:03AM1.29m | 4:41PM1.13m | 5:36AM1.28m | 5:11PM1.08m | 6:11AM1.24m | 5:40PM1.02m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:10AM0.42m | 11:05PM0.14m | 11:44AM0.45m | 11:34PM0.16m | 12:18PM0.49m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — |
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Temp °C | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 |
21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | SW 15 | S 9 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 7 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
 kJ | 171 | 212 | 133 | 215 | 258 | 305 | 280 | 299 | 347 | 342 | 249 | 83 | 220 | 175 | 175 | 147 | 87 | 69 | 72 | 76 | 331 | 308 | 299 | 398 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | W 16 | SW 15 | SSW 10 | W 14 | SSW 10 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | S 7 | S 7 | SSW 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 12 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | W 13 |
| kJ | 136 | 44 | 215 | 10 | 15 | 20 | 50 | 80 | 80 | 81 | 81 | 83 | 163 | 161 | 161 | 245 | 144 | 305 | 301 | 251 | 80 | 79 | 51 | 13 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 16 | W 10 | W 16 | W 16 | W 10 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 13 | W 14 | W 14 | W 14 | W 13 | SW 15 | SW 12 | SSW 11 | SW 12 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | WNW 13 |
| kJ | 42 | 2 | 44 | 19 | 2 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 79 | 75 | 108 | 36 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 221 | 140 | 84 | 108 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 34 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 9 | — | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | — | — | — | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | — | — | — | — | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
| kJ | — | 168 | — | 120 | 116 | 104 | 107 | 107 | 103 | — | — | — | 88 | 88 | 87 | 87 | — | — | — | — | 80 | 102 | 84 | 80 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 56 | 2 | 56 | 541 | 563 | 2 | 56 | 56 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 541 | 541 | 56 | 56 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 541 | 257 | 2 | 56 |
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