
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chicama - El Hombre today (17 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Chicama - El Hombre at 4PM is: 0.7m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm June 17). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (17 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
| Evening (17 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Chicama - El Hombre. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Wed morning, min 20°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Sat 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 18 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
244 | 232 | 261 | 258 | 203 | 203 | 203 | 121 | 159 | 157 | 155 | 207 | 354 | 371 | 367 | 441 | 362 | 353 | 322 | 309 | 305 | 305 | 301 | 264 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 6:03PM1.12m | 7:14AM1.46m | 7:00PM1.07m | 8:06AM1.41m | 8:03PM1.01m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:38PM0.38m | 00:25AM0.01m | 1:34PM0.40m | 1:15AM0.11m | 2:32PM0.41m | 2:08AM0.23m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | |
— | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | — | — | 6:08 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 14 |
244 | 232 | 195 | 195 | 195 | 155 | 130 | 119 | 92 | 89 | 85 | 82 | 354 | 371 | 367 | 441 | 362 | 353 | 322 | 309 | 305 | 305 | 301 | 264 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 5 | SW 18 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WSW 18 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SSW 9 |
214 | 208 | 261 | 258 | 203 | 203 | 203 | 18 | 159 | 143 | 139 | 207 | 63 | 61 | 47 | 46 | 42 | 30 | 41 | 41 | 40 | 40 | 39 | 30 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 6 | S 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | WSW 20 | WSW 20 | SSW 11 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 15 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 |
17 | 24 | 46 | 71 | 38 | 37 | 23 | 121 | 107 | 157 | 155 | 104 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 62 | 97 | 98 | 98 | 97 | 93 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 6 | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | S 5 | — | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 7 |
— | 17 | 7 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 17 | — | 18 | 24 | 28 | 30 | 24 | 24 | 33 | 35 | 39 | 42 | 52 | 55 | 57 | 75 | 75 | 85 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 98 | 563 | 0 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 563 | 257 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 563 | 563 | 257 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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