Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chicama - El Hombre today (10 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Chicama - El Hombre at 9PM is: 1.0m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 1.5m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (10 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 15s |
| Evening (10 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Chicama - El Hombre. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Thu afternoon, min 20°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 10 | Friday 11 | Saturday 12 | |||||||||||||||||
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 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 418 | 412 | 412 | 407 | 407 | 346 | 297 | 301 | 302 | 264 | 270 | 264 | 228 | 224 | 219 | 219 | 253 | 253 | 253 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 4:01PM1.23m | 4:30AM1.46m | 4:44PM1.28m | 5:04AM1.44m | 5:25PM1.30m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:12PM0.12m | 10:52AM0.19m | 10:52PM0.15m | 11:25AM0.16m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 20 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | S 8 | SSW 8 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 8 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
| kJ | 418 | 412 | 412 | 407 | 407 | 245 | 257 | 238 | 218 | 212 | 208 | 208 | 208 | 224 | 168 | 166 | 128 | 122 | 92 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 21 | WSW 21 | SW 13 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 19 | SW 19 |
| kJ | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 346 | 297 | 31 | 31 | 12 | 13 | 18 | 44 | 205 | 27 | 26 | 43 | 96 | 96 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | WSW 21 | WSW 21 | WSW 21 | SW 21 | NW 11 | W 11 |
| kJ | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 17 | 5 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | — | — | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | — | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
| kJ | 245 | 280 | 280 | 273 | 239 | — | — | 301 | 302 | 264 | 270 | 264 | 228 | — | 219 | 219 | 253 | 253 | 253 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 55 | 563 | 563 | 596 | 440 | 55 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 541 | 563 | 98 | 257 | 440 | 0 | 0 | 98 | 563 | 563 |
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