Chicama - El Hombre surf break

Chicama - El Hombre surfForecast / La Libertad & Lambayeque / Peru

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Thursday 07 May 2026 -05
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Chicama - El Hombre surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Chicama - El Hombre sea temperature is
19.0° C
(Which is 1.2°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Chicama - El Hombre today?

The current surf forecast for Chicama - El Hombre at 4AM is: 1.1m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 07). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

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 Hombre. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Thu morning, min 21°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
1
1
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
4
3
4
3
4
3
3
3
4
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
13
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
1.5
SSW
13
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
1.3
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
411
398
466
330
324
324
506
464
522
469
455
722
791
901
891
1112
1099
951
822
765
651
813
643
643
Wind (km/h)
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
S
25
S
25
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
S
20
S
25
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
25
S
25
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
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
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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6:20
6:20
6:20
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6:07
6:07
6:07
Temp °C
21
21
21
22
23
22
22
21
21
21
21
22
23
22
21
21
21
21
21
22
23
22
21
21
21
21
22
21
22
20
21
20
21
22
21
22
23
20
20
20
21
21
21
21
22
21
20
21
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
13
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
1.5
SSW
13
1.5
SSW
13
1.2
SW
18
1.5
SSW
12
1.4
SSW
12
1.4
SSW
12
1.4
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
11
1.3
SSW
11
1.3
SSW
11
1.3
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
Energy kJ
411
398
466
330
324
324
506
464
444
363
363
722
734
901
677
557
548
530
401
387
387
813
643
643
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
20
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
0.8
S
6
0.8
SW
20
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
0.2
W
16
Energy kJ
60
21
59
113
111
249
160
222
522
41
455
634
791
363
891
1112
1099
951
822
765
651
6
6
20
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
15
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
S
6
0.5
SW
16
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
0.1
NW
12
Energy kJ
4
60
2
20
52
33
111
80
4
469
48
125
4
7
7
7
6
6
7
6
6
5
6
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
8
0.6
S
5
0.7
S
5
0.6
S
5
0.8
S
5
0.9
S
4
0.9
S
5
0.9
S
5
0.8
S
5
1
S
8
1.2
S
11
1.2
SSW
11
1.2
SSW
11
Energy kJ
65
15
23
18
31
32
39
41
35
117
326
363
337
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
3
3
4
2
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Distance (km)
55
0
0
55
563
492
0
0
0
0
0
55
541
541
0
55
0
55
0
257
541
563
0
55
Best forecast wave conditions in La Libertad and Lambayeque
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Peru
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
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)
5
8
5
5
6
7
7
7
8
6
5
5
9
9
5
5
5
5
5
8
5
4
4
4
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