Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chicama - El Hombre today (26 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 18s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 18s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Chicama - El Hombre at 10AM is: 1.1m 8s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (26 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 18s |
| Evening (26 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Chicama - El Hombre. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Mon morning, min 22°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 26 | Tuesday 27 | Wednesday 28 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 18 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 220 | 215 | 177 | 173 | 169 | 169 | 246 | 246 | 246 | 366 | 241 | 268 | 306 | 306 | 306 | 306 | 306 | 371 | 266 | 246 | 255 | 360 | 441 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:49AM1.32m | 4:37PM1.38m | 4:26AM1.30m | 5:19PM1.41m | 5:05AM1.25m | 6:05PM1.40m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:16AM0.04m | 10:42PM0.32m | 10:52AM0.00m | 11:26PM0.34m | 11:31AM0.00m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 |
Feels °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | SW 12 | SW 12 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
| kJ | 220 | 215 | 177 | 118 | 92 | 169 | 165 | 137 | 137 | 140 | 140 | 140 | 306 | 306 | 140 | 133 | 108 | 105 | 266 | 203 | 255 | 360 | 441 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | NW 12 | WSW 20 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 18 | SW 18 | WSW 18 | SW 18 | NW 11 |
| kJ | 153 | 122 | 120 | 125 | 166 | 154 | 246 | 246 | 246 | 366 | 241 | 268 | 5 | 38 | 306 | 306 | 306 | 371 | 82 | 246 | 207 | 80 | 5 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | W 12 | W 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | W 15 | NW 12 | WSW 20 | WSW 20 | WSW 20 | NW 11 | NW 13 | W 13 | W 13 | NW 11 | W 13 |
| kJ | 38 | 89 | 125 | 3 | 3 | 69 | 65 | 46 | 53 | 34 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 |
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 |
| kJ | — | — | — | 173 | 169 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 140 | 140 | — | — | — | — | 105 | 105 | 127 | 125 | 125 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 261 | 545 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 276 | 55 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 431 | 98 | 98 | 257 |
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