Chicama - El Hombre surf break

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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Wednesday 13 May 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
20.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

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

The current surf forecast for Chicama - El Hombre at 4PM is: 1.1m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.9m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 May)3.5ft (1.1m)15s
Afternoon (13 May)3.5ft (1.1m)14s
Evening (13 May)3.5ft (1.1m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Wed morning, min 21°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Sat
16
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
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1
SW
14
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
1
SW
13
0.8
SW
12
0.7
SW
13
1
SW
14
1
SW
14
1
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
472
459
453
422
404
404
410
428
447
447
366
299
295
290
290
286
239
231
305
187
176
398
398
387
Wind (km/h)
15
S
20
S
20
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
20
S
20
S
15
SSE
15
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
S
20
S
20
S
20
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
High Tide
1:35PM1.25m
2:28AM1.16m
2:17PM1.28m
3:13AM1.28m
3:00PM1.30m
3:59AM1.38m
Low Tide
7:26AM0.49m
8:15PM0.24m
8:22AM0.44m
8:52PM0.13m
9:14AM0.39m
9:32PM0.03m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:20
6:20
6:20
6:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:07
6:07
6:07
6:06
Temp °C
23
23
23
22
21
21
21
21
22
23
23
22
22
21
21
21
22
23
23
22
21
21
21
21
24
23
22
22
21
20
21
22
22
22
23
22
23
22
21
22
22
22
22
22
21
22
22
22
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
15
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1
SW
14
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
1
SW
13
0.8
SW
12
0.7
SW
13
1
SW
14
1
SW
14
1
SW
14
Energy kJ
472
459
453
422
404
404
410
428
447
447
366
299
295
290
290
286
239
231
305
187
156
398
398
387
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
S
9
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.4
SW
16
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.9
S
9
0.1
NW
13
0.1
NW
13
0.1
NW
13
0.1
NW
13
0.8
S
7
0.8
S
7
0.1
NW
12
0.3
SW
17
0.4
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.1
NW
12
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.1
NW
12
0.1
SW
20
0.8
S
6
Energy kJ
103
6
6
6
67
6
6
119
7
7
7
7
56
56
6
43
93
125
6
139
176
5
15
49
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
NW
12
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
15
0.1
NW
12
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
18
0.1
NW
13
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
17
0.1
W
16
0.1
NW
11
0.2
WSW
18
0.1
W
16
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
W
16
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
W
15
0.1
NW
12
0.1
SW
20
Energy kJ
6
4
4
4
6
6
6
6
6
5
5
5
30
5
6
6
6
5
6
5
4
5
15
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
S
9
0.9
S
9
1
S
9
0.9
S
9
0.9
S
9
0.9
S
9
0.9
S
8
0.9
S
6
0.9
S
7
0.9
S
7
0.8
S
7
0.8
S
7
0.8
S
7
0.9
S
6
0.9
S
6
0.9
S
6
0.8
S
6
0.8
S
6
0.8
S
6
Energy kJ
130
130
155
126
123
120
115
66
70
70
55
55
55
67
67
67
51
51
50
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
Distance (km)
55
563
257
257
55
55
0
0
0
563
98
55
0
0
0
0
55
563
563
55
55
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in La Libertad and Lambayeque
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Peru
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
9
9
9
9
9
4
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
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