
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chicama - El Hombre today (08 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Chicama - El Hombre at 4AM is: 1.1m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 19s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.8m 6s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 08). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (08 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
| Evening (08 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Chicama - El Hombre. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Thu morning, min 21°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 8 | Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SSW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
631 | 558 | 677 | 668 | 668 | 659 | 581 | 850 | 516 | 516 | 370 | 459 | 528 | 427 | 427 | 803 | 783 | 715 | 365 | 535 | 528 | 520 | 520 | 763 | |
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 | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:47AM1.35m | 3:10PM1.19m | 3:23AM1.37m | 3:51PM1.27m | 3:56AM1.36m | 4:29PM1.32m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:16AM0.25m | 9:15PM0.26m | 9:49AM0.18m | 9:56PM0.26m | 10:20AM0.13m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 |
Feels °C | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 |
631 | 558 | 677 | 668 | 668 | 659 | 581 | 850 | 485 | 345 | 340 | 286 | 432 | 286 | 325 | 803 | 783 | 715 | 365 | 535 | 528 | 520 | 520 | 763 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | NW 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 23 | NW 9 | SW 22 | SW 12 | SW 21 | SW 21 | WSW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 |
64 | 303 | 450 | 450 | 303 | 287 | 375 | 516 | 516 | 516 | 370 | 459 | 5 | 427 | 427 | 53 | 3 | 75 | 135 | 117 | 218 | 288 | 318 | 309 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 21 | SSW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 10 | SW 24 | SW 24 | SW 24 | W 9 | SW 22 | NW 11 | NW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | NW 11 |
153 | 67 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 4 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 2 | 118 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 13 | S 6 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 |
48 | 48 | 34 | 38 | 39 | 52 | 46 | 49 | 39 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 528 | 38 | 24 | 28 | 30 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 31 | 31 | 41 | 43 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 563 | 563 | 492 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 541 | 563 | 257 | 55 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 545 | 492 | 55 | 55 |
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