Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chicama - El Hombre today (30 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Chicama - El Hombre at 5AM is: 1.2m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.7m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am July 30). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (30 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 12s |
| Evening (30 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
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 20°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 30 | Friday 31 | Saturday 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 488 | 480 | 473 | 466 | 444 | 437 | 380 | 380 | 352 | 346 | 335 | 281 | 272 | 232 | 197 | 164 | 130 | 139 | 156 | 169 | 207 | 196 | 172 | 164 |
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 | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:23AM1.31m | 4:58PM1.07m | 5:52AM1.33m | 5:34PM1.08m | 6:19AM1.34m | 6:11PM1.09m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:36AM0.45m | 11:16PM0.16m | 12:06PM0.42m | 11:47PM0.19m | 12:37PM0.40m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SSW 8 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
| kJ | 488 | 480 | 473 | 466 | 444 | 437 | 380 | 380 | 352 | 346 | 335 | 281 | 272 | 232 | 197 | 164 | 130 | 139 | 156 | 169 | 84 | 123 | 147 | 142 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | W 12 | S 7 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | WSW 17 | SSW 11 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 16 | SW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 |
| kJ | 47 | 3 | 46 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 23 | 29 | 22 | 43 | 67 | 127 | 137 | 137 | 118 | 110 | 86 | 142 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 20 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | WSW 18 | S 11 | WSW 17 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 9 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 |
| kJ | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 30 | 9 | 28 | 20 | 20 | 67 | 100 | 99 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 7 | — | S 7 | S 7 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | — | — | — | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
| kJ | — | 46 | — | 44 | 58 | 24 | 36 | 55 | 67 | 61 | 52 | 53 | 66 | 82 | 108 | 120 | 119 | — | — | — | 207 | 196 | 172 | 164 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 541 | 563 | 589 | 589 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 55 | 563 | 563 | 589 | 492 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 541 | 257 | 492 | 466 |
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