Chicama - El Hombre surf break

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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Friday 01 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
18.9° C
(Which is 1.6°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 10AM is: 1.0m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.4m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 01). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 May)3.5ft (1.0m)10s
Afternoon (01 May)3.5ft (1.0m)9s
Evening (01 May)3.5ft (1.0m)9s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Fri morning, min 20°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Mon
4
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
1 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
1
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
S
11
1.1
S
11
1
S
10
1
S
9
1
S
9
1.1
S
9
1
S
9
1
S
9
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
13
1
SW
13
1
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.9
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
0.8
SW
12
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
275
275
179
175
171
211
171
171
212
215
215
258
305
280
299
347
342
249
108
220
212
175
245
221
Wind (km/h)
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
20
S
20
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
20
S
20
S
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
20
S
20
S
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
4:30AM1.28m
4:12PM1.18m
5:03AM1.29m
4:41PM1.13m
5:36AM1.28m
5:11PM1.08m
Low Tide
10:35AM0.41m
10:37PM0.14m
11:10AM0.42m
11:05PM0.14m
11:44AM0.45m
11:34PM0.16m
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
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6:18
6:18
6:18
6:18
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6:08
6:08
6:08
6:08
Temp °C
20
20
21
22
22
21
21
20
20
20
21
22
22
21
21
20
20
20
21
22
22
21
21
20
20
20
21
21
21
20
20
19
19
20
20
21
21
20
21
20
20
20
21
21
21
20
21
20
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
S
11
1.1
S
11
1
S
10
1
S
9
0.4
SW
16
1.1
S
9
0.4
SW
15
1
S
9
1
S
9
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
13
1
SW
13
1
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.9
S
7
0.9
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
0.8
SW
12
0.9
S
7
0.8
S
7
Energy kJ
275
275
179
175
65
211
80
171
168
215
215
258
305
280
299
347
342
249
77
220
212
175
85
67
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
14
0.3
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SW
16
0.3
W
15
0.6
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.3
W
16
0.2
SSW
10
0.2
W
14
0.3
SSW
10
0.3
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.9
S
7
0.9
S
7
0.9
S
7
0.5
SSW
12
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.7
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
Energy kJ
15
41
91
91
31
64
38
136
212
44
10
15
20
50
80
74
72
74
83
163
161
161
147
144
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
WSW
18
0.2
W
14
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SW
11
0.2
W
14
0.2
W
14
0.1
SW
20
0.3
W
16
0.3
W
16
0.1
W
10
0.2
W
16
0.1
W
10
0.2
W
13
0.2
W
13
0.2
W
13
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
17
0.6
SW
13
0.3
W
14
0.2
W
14
0.2
W
14
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
15
Energy kJ
30
15
31
31
16
16
15
42
44
2
19
2
14
13
14
80
79
75
108
36
16
15
245
221
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
S
9
1
S
9
1
S
9
0.9
S
9
0.9
S
8
0.9
S
8
1
S
8
1
S
8
0.9
S
7
0.9
S
7
0.9
S
7
Energy kJ
171
171
164
120
116
104
132
129
83
86
85
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
3
3
2
Distance (km)
0
0
0
55
545
0
55
0
0
55
55
541
492
257
55
0
0
0
0
433
464
55
55
0
Best forecast wave conditions in La Libertad and Lambayeque
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Peru
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
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