Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chicama - El Hombre today (11 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 17s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 17s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Chicama - El Hombre at 6AM is: 1.3m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 18s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.0m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 18s |
| Afternoon (11 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 17s |
| Evening (11 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 17s |
Table - waves today at Chicama - El Hombre. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sun morning, min 21°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 11 | Monday 12 | Tuesday 13 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SW 18 | SSW 14 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 434 | 491 | 561 | 460 | 510 | 594 | 580 | 567 | 865 | 834 | 823 | 823 | 823 | 813 | 793 | 753 | 724 | 724 | 631 | 623 | 606 | 606 | 598 | 598 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 4:27AM1.32m | 5:05PM1.33m | 4:57AM1.25m | 5:40PM1.32m | 5:26AM1.18m | 6:16PM1.27m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:50AM0.11m | 11:11PM0.32m | 11:19AM0.11m | 11:46PM0.37m | 11:48AM0.14m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 |
Feels °C | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 434 | 313 | 561 | 460 | 510 | 594 | 580 | 567 | 865 | 834 | 823 | 823 | 823 | 813 | 793 | 753 | 724 | 724 | 631 | 623 | 606 | 606 | 598 | 598 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 8 | NW 10 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 9 | S 9 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | S 6 | S 9 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 |
| kJ | 427 | 491 | 475 | 253 | 250 | 202 | 166 | 166 | 45 | 4 | 60 | 64 | 63 | 16 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 39 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | S 8 | NW 10 | — | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | NW 10 | NW 10 | — | — | — | — | NW 10 | NW 10 | W 18 | W 14 | W 14 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 33 | 4 | — | 16 | 15 | 15 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 8 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | — | — | — | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | — | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 |
| kJ | 33 | 171 | 126 | 127 | 506 | 586 | 133 | 40 | 57 | 64 | — | — | — | 68 | 66 | 52 | 52 | 52 | 40 | — | 29 | 40 | 41 | 41 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 464 | 0 | 0 | 98 | 563 | 563 | 589 | 492 | 257 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 545 | 55 | 55 | 98 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 563 | 563 | 55 | 0 |
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