Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chicama - El Hombre today (24 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 21s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 20s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 19s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Chicama - El Hombre at 11AM is: 0.6m 21s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 1.2m 10s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am July 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 21s |
| Afternoon (24 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 20s |
| Evening (24 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 19s |
Table - waves today at Chicama - El Hombre. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Fri morning, min 20°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SSW 10 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 20 | SW 20 | WSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 18 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 548 | 467 | 368 | 361 | 312 | 455 | 450 | 450 | 450 | 376 | 396 | 460 | 449 | 444 | 429 | 405 | 464 | 312 | 388 | 388 | 382 | 318 | 475 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 12:29PM0.91m | 2:22AM1.05m | 1:29PM0.91m | 3:08AM1.10m | 2:21PM0.93m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:32AM0.69m | 7:25PM0.37m | 8:37AM0.65m | 8:17PM0.32m | 9:23AM0.60m | 9:00PM0.26m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 20 | 20 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 15 | SSW 10 |
| kJ | 345 | 292 | 269 | 269 | 263 | 263 | 197 | 197 | 141 | 147 | 110 | 460 | 449 | 444 | 429 | 405 | 280 | 256 | 251 | 247 | 204 | 318 | 130 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 13 | SSW 9 | SW 13 | S 9 | S 9 | WSW 16 | SW 16 | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | SW 10 | SW 18 |
| kJ | 548 | 467 | 368 | 361 | 312 | 455 | 450 | 450 | 450 | 376 | 396 | 108 | 82 | 101 | 99 | 76 | 464 | 306 | 310 | 287 | 382 | 108 | 475 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 15 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SW 22 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 22 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 38 | 36 | 29 | 14 | 29 | 29 | 54 | 34 | 71 | 69 | 63 | 30 | 108 | 118 | 141 | 139 | 73 | 312 | 388 | 388 | 306 | 306 | 211 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | — | — | — | S 7 | SSW 9 | S 4 | S 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 76 | 85 | 57 | — | — | — | 34 | 138 | 6 | 101 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 563 | 55 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 563 | 98 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 257 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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