Chicama - El Hombre surf break

Chicama - El Hombre surfForecast / La Libertad & Lambayeque / Peru

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Thursday 30 Apr 2026 -05
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Chicama - El Hombre surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Chicama - El Hombre sea temperature is
19.2° C
(Which is 1.3°C colder than average for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Chicama - El Hombre today?

The current surf forecast for Chicama - El Hombre at 4AM is: 1.2m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 16s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am April 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Apr)4ft (1.2m)12s
Afternoon (30 Apr)4ft (1.2m)11s
Evening (30 Apr)4ft (1.2m)11s

Table - waves today at Chicama - El Hombre. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Thu morning, min 20°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
11
1.2
SSW
11
1.2
S
11
1.1
S
11
1.1
S
11
1.1
S
11
1
S
10
1
S
9
1
S
9
0.9
SSW
9
1.1
S
9
1.1
S
9
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
411
411
411
411
404
383
350
332
281
275
275
179
175
171
147
207
207
212
215
215
258
305
280
299
Wind (km/h)
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
15
SSW
15
S
20
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
S
25
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
20
S
20
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
3:57AM1.24m
3:42PM1.22m
4:30AM1.28m
4:12PM1.18m
5:03AM1.29m
4:41PM1.13m
Low Tide
10:00AM0.40m
10:10PM0.15m
10:35AM0.41m
10:37PM0.14m
11:10AM0.42m
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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6:18
6:18
6:18
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6:09
6:08
6:08
Temp °C
20
20
20
21
22
22
21
21
20
20
20
20
22
22
21
20
20
20
20
22
22
22
21
20
19
20
21
21
22
22
20
20
20
20
20
20
21
21
20
19
19
20
20
22
21
21
20
19
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
11
1.2
SSW
11
1.2
S
11
1.1
S
11
1.1
S
11
1.1
S
11
1
S
10
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.9
SSW
9
0.4
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.7
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
13
Energy kJ
411
411
411
411
404
383
350
332
281
275
275
179
91
66
147
80
136
212
215
215
258
305
280
299
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
W
16
0.2
W
16
0.2
W
16
0.2
W
16
0.2
W
16
0.2
W
16
0.2
W
15
0.3
W
17
0.2
WSW
18
0.2
W
14
0.3
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SW
16
0.3
W
15
0.3
W
16
0.3
W
16
0.3
W
16
0.2
SSW
10
0.2
W
14
0.3
SSW
10
0.3
SW
18
0.9
S
7
Energy kJ
19
20
20
20
20
20
18
53
31
15
41
91
31
31
64
38
42
44
44
10
15
20
50
77
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.1
NW
11
0.1
SW
18
0.1
SW
18
0.2
WSW
18
0.2
WSW
18
0.2
W
14
0.2
WSW
18
0.2
W
14
0.4
SW
11
0.2
W
14
0.2
W
14
0.2
W
14
0.1
SW
20
0.1
SW
20
0.1
W
10
0.1
W
10
0.2
W
16
0.1
W
10
0.2
W
13
0.2
W
13
0.4
SW
18
Energy kJ
5
5
5
5
13
12
31
31
15
30
15
31
16
16
16
15
15
2
2
19
2
14
13
80
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSE
3
1
S
9
1
S
9
0.6
S
4
1.1
S
9
1.1
S
9
1
S
9
1
S
9
0.9
S
9
1
S
8
0.9
S
8
0.9
S
8
Energy kJ
3
175
171
10
207
207
168
164
120
140
102
105
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
0
0
0
0
55
55
55
0
55
0
0
0
541
492
0
0
55
0
0
55
545
492
492
0
Best forecast wave conditions in La Libertad and Lambayeque
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Peru
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
7
7
7
6
5
5
9
9
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
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