Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chicama - El Hombre today (14 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Chicama - El Hombre at 6AM is: 1.1m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 14). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (14 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 14s |
| Evening (14 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Chicama - El Hombre. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Wed morning, min 21°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 520 | 453 | 453 | 447 | 387 | 371 | 345 | 290 | 322 | 309 | 388 | 450 | 524 | 470 | 528 | 614 | 607 | 580 | 603 | 677 | 669 | 931 | 943 | 966 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:55AM1.09m | 6:53PM1.20m | 6:23AM1.01m | 7:35PM1.12m | 6:52AM0.92m | 8:29PM1.04m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:21AM0.44m | 12:17PM0.19m | 00:57AM0.51m | 12:48PM0.26m | 1:37AM0.59m | 1:23PM0.34m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 |
Feels °C | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | S 7 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 520 | 453 | 453 | 447 | 387 | 371 | 345 | 290 | 242 | 242 | 242 | 239 | 524 | 470 | 528 | 614 | 607 | 580 | 127 | 677 | 669 | 931 | 943 | 966 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | S 8 | S 8 | WSW 23 | SW 22 | SW 22 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 16 | SW 12 | SW 12 | W 16 | W 16 | SW 11 |
| kJ | 4 | 11 | 5 | 52 | 75 | 118 | 224 | 218 | 322 | 309 | 388 | 450 | 235 | 190 | 178 | 141 | 139 | 137 | 603 | 112 | 87 | 21 | 20 | 57 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | S 8 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | NW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 13 | WNW 14 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | WNW 18 | W 17 | SW 12 | W 21 | W 16 | NW 10 | NW 10 | W 16 |
| kJ | 4 | 17 | 14 | 5 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 20 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 61 | 24 | 112 | 36 | 21 | 4 | 4 | 20 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | — | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 8 | S 8 |
| kJ | 27 | 29 | 41 | 45 | 46 | 64 | 80 | 74 | 77 | 66 | 74 | 79 | 110 | 117 | 117 | 121 | 124 | 124 | — | 106 | 127 | 127 | 135 | 137 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 98 | 563 | 563 | 589 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 98 | 545 | 492 | 492 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 98 | 563 | 563 | 589 | 257 |
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