Chicama - El Hombre surf break

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

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Saturday 09 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 5AM is: 1.2m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.3m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am May 09). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 May)4ft (1.2m)17s
Afternoon (09 May)3.5ft (1.1m)16s
Evening (09 May)3.5ft (1.1m)16s

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 Sat morning, min 21°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
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)
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
1
1
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SW
18
1.2
SW
17
1.2
SW
17
1.2
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1
SW
16
1
SW
16
1.3
SSW
10
1.3
SSW
10
1.3
SSW
10
1.3
SSW
10
1.3
SSW
10
0.8
SW
15
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
1
S
10
1
S
10
0.7
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1099
851
822
765
651
643
643
567
486
480
349
356
363
363
363
301
297
293
248
260
195
194
173
173
Wind (km/h)
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
25
S
25
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SE
15
SE
10
S
10
S
20
S
15
SSW
15
S
10
SSE
10
SSE
15
SSE
10
SSE
15
S
20
S
20
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
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
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
High Tide
10:24AM1.06m
9:54PM0.78m
11:22AM1.09m
11:35PM0.82m
12:10PM1.14m
Low Tide
2:42AM0.44m
5:11PM0.67m
3:48AM0.50m
6:19PM0.59m
5:08AM0.53m
7:03PM0.49m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
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
Temp °C
21
21
21
22
23
23
22
21
21
21
21
22
23
23
22
22
21
21
21
22
23
23
22
21
21
21
21
21
22
22
22
21
21
22
22
23
23
23
23
23
22
22
22
22
23
22
22
21
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
12
1.3
SSW
11
1.3
SSW
11
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.2
SSW
10
1.2
SSW
10
1.2
SSW
10
1.3
SSW
10
1.3
SSW
10
1.3
SSW
10
1.3
SSW
10
1.3
SSW
10
1.2
S
10
1.1
S
10
1.1
S
10
1.1
S
10
1.1
S
10
1
S
10
0.7
SW
13
0.9
S
10
0.9
S
10
Energy kJ
477
461
401
387
651
643
643
331
312
300
349
356
363
363
363
284
240
240
240
260
194
176
154
151
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SW
18
1.2
SW
17
1.2
SW
17
1.2
SW
16
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
1.1
SW
16
1
SW
16
1
SW
16
0.8
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
0.8
SW
15
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.2
WSW
19
0.7
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
Energy kJ
1099
851
822
765
6
6
6
567
486
480
335
309
301
301
301
301
297
293
248
245
195
37
173
173
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
18
0.1
NW
13
0.1
NW
13
0.1
W
16
0.2
W
16
0.2
W
16
0.2
W
16
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
15
0.2
W
15
0.2
W
15
0.1
W
15
0.1
SW
20
0.1
W
14
0.3
SW
19
0.4
SW
18
Energy kJ
6
6
7
6
5
20
20
20
6
6
6
6
6
4
4
17
17
4
15
4
55
82
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.4
SSW
11
1.3
SSW
11
1.2
SSW
11
1
S
10
0.5
S
4
0.5
S
4
Energy kJ
447
422
343
194
6
7
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
3
1
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
1
2
2
Distance (km)
0
0
55
98
545
546
468
0
0
0
0
0
55
257
0
0
0
0
0
55
563
492
98
0
Best forecast wave conditions in La Libertad and Lambayeque
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Peru
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
3
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
9
5
4
4
4
4
4
5
9
8
6
5
5
9
5
4
4
5
8
9
9
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