Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chicama - El Hombre today (27 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 17s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Chicama - El Hombre at 6AM is: 1.0m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 10s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am July 27). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (27 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 17s |
| Evening (27 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Chicama - El Hombre. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Mon morning, min 20°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 460 | 460 | 614 | 905 | 895 | 1061 | 964 | 1057 | 1057 | 929 | 917 | 883 | 827 | 795 | 784 | 773 | 676 | 667 | 658 | 630 | 595 | 511 | 503 | 495 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:47AM1.16m | 3:06PM0.97m | 4:21AM1.21m | 3:45PM1.01m | 4:53AM1.27m | 4:22PM1.04m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:59AM0.55m | 9:38PM0.21m | 10:33AM0.51m | 10:12PM0.17m | 11:05AM0.48m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 23 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 160 | 460 | 614 | 905 | 895 | 1061 | 964 | 1057 | 1057 | 929 | 917 | 883 | 827 | 795 | 784 | 773 | 676 | 667 | 658 | 630 | 595 | 511 | 503 | 495 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | WSW 14 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 10 | WNW 14 | W 13 | WNW 13 | SSW 8 | WNW 13 | S 7 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | W 13 | S 7 | S 7 |
| kJ | 460 | 250 | 140 | 111 | 59 | 18 | 14 | 17 | 14 | 17 | 70 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 81 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 3 | 61 | 61 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 14 | SW 10 | SW 14 | S 7 | W 14 | — | WNW 13 | — | — | — | WNW 13 | — | S 9 | — | W 13 | S 11 | W 13 | W 13 | W 13 | S 10 | W 13 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 |
| kJ | 264 | 63 | 189 | 31 | 16 | — | 17 | — | — | — | 17 | — | 2 | — | 14 | 10 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 6 | — | — | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | — | — | — | — | S 7 | — | — |
| kJ | — | 31 | — | — | 32 | 43 | 55 | 71 | 67 | 85 | 70 | 70 | 72 | 72 | 91 | 94 | 79 | — | — | — | — | 64 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 563 | 492 | 0 | 257 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 541 | 257 | 55 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 55 | 0 | 0 |
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