Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chicama - El Hombre today (29 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Chicama - El Hombre at 4AM is: 0.6m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 29). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (29 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 16s |
| Evening (29 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Chicama - El Hombre. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Tue morning, min 21°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | Thursday 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 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | S 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 111 | 111 | 129 | 127 | 163 | 127 | 129 | 129 | 127 | 233 | 212 | 136 | 176 | 109 | 109 | 174 | 128 | 125 | 118 | 149 | 159 | 159 | 157 | 131 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-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 | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:31AM1.31m | 6:16PM1.31m | 6:06AM1.24m | 7:02PM1.27m | 6:45AM1.14m | 7:58PM1.21m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:38PM0.30m | 11:55AM0.09m | 00:19AM0.35m | 12:33PM0.11m | 1:04AM0.43m | 1:15PM0.16m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 |
Feels °C | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 13 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
| kJ | 89 | 89 | 108 | 127 | 163 | 127 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 233 | 212 | 136 | 176 | 109 | 109 | 174 | 128 | 125 | 118 | 149 | 159 | 159 | 157 | 131 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 10 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 111 | 111 | 50 | 82 | 77 | 75 | 129 | 129 | 127 | 14 | 13 | 31 | 30 | 43 | 43 | 11 | 41 | 33 | 118 | 116 | 114 | 113 | 91 | 62 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | NW 10 | SW 20 | SW 9 | WSW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | WNW 12 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
| kJ | 80 | 98 | 129 | 48 | 47 | 46 | 46 | 44 | 30 | 4 | 15 | 13 | 37 | 59 | 59 | 14 | 85 | 52 | 51 | 82 | 81 | 81 | 80 | 78 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 41 | 45 | 49 | 40 | 41 | 52 | 50 | 50 | 54 | 62 | 66 | 70 | 75 | 102 | 100 | 124 | 70 | 92 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 589 | 492 | 257 | 55 | 0 | 55 | 563 | 492 | 492 | 257 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 563 | 257 | 55 | 0 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 563 | 563 |
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