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Chicama - El Hombre surf break

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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Thursday 12 Mar 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
21.1° C
 (Which is 2.2°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: 1.5m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am March 12). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Mar)4.5ft (1.3m)14s
Afternoon (12 Mar)4.5ft (1.4m)13s
Evening (12 Mar)4.5ft (1.4m)13s

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

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16 DaysHourly
Print Table
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.5
SW
1.5
SW
1.5
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.2
SW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
1.2
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
1.1
SW
1.3
SW
1.8
SW
1.6
SW
1.7
SW
2
SW
2
SW
2
SW
1.8
SW
Period(s) (?)151414141413131313131212122120191919191818171717
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)92489987477664762871170070048043737342854357683413222458187618302393233923121961
Wind
(km/h)
15
S
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
15
S
20
SSW
20
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
5
SSE
5
SE
10
S
20
SSE
15
S
20
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
20
S
20
S
20
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off		offoffcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offglasscross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		offcross-
off		offcross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off		cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:32PM
0.92
11:18PM
0.77
1:48PM
0.99
1:02AM
0.81
2:29PM
1.08
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:18AM
0.49
7:45PM
0.73
6:18AM
0.49
8:33PM
0.66
7:34AM
0.43
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunrise---6:22-------6:22-------6:22----
Sunset------6:31-------6:31-------6:30-
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
---------22-------------
Temp. °C232323232424242423222223232424232323222224242423
Feels °C (?)242524242524242423242525232524232324232325242423
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