
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chicama - El Hombre today (29 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Chicama - El Hombre at 7AM is: 0.9m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 1.1m 7s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 29). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (-05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (29 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 14s |
| Evening (29 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Chicama - El Hombre. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Thu morning, min 22°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 29 | Friday 30 | Saturday 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 18 | SW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
539 | 411 | 358 | 261 | 412 | 407 | 341 | 341 | 341 | 341 | 341 | 915 | 915 | 547 | 637 | 1305 | 1351 | 1158 | 1144 | 1129 | 1255 | 1224 | 1178 | 1133 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | 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 | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:47AM1.18m | 6:56PM1.35m | 6:34AM1.09m | 7:56PM1.29m | 7:31AM0.99m | 9:07PM1.24m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:13AM0.38m | 12:14PM0.04m | 1:07AM0.45m | 1:02PM0.11m | 2:10AM0.52m | 1:58PM0.21m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 22 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 18 | SW 18 | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 |
539 | 411 | 358 | 261 | 412 | 407 | 341 | 341 | 341 | 341 | 341 | 915 | 915 | 547 | 637 | 1305 | 1351 | 1158 | 1144 | 1129 | 1255 | 1224 | 1178 | 1133 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | SW 13 | SW 13 | WSW 16 | NW 12 | WSW 20 | WSW 20 | SW 20 | SW 19 | WSW 19 | SW 18 | NW 11 | NW 11 | SW 14 | SW 14 | NW 9 | NW 11 | — | S 6 | — | — | — | — | — |
5 | 106 | 136 | 171 | 6 | 41 | 40 | 61 | 96 | 238 | 330 | 5 | 5 | 346 | 346 | 3 | 5 | — | 44 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | NW 11 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 10 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | — | — | NW 11 | NW 9 | NW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
3 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | — | 5 | 3 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 |
126 | 116 | 117 | 121 | 121 | 124 | 124 | 103 | 123 | 123 | 100 | 97 | 94 | 93 | 93 | 96 | 82 | 85 | 87 | 85 | 87 | 85 | 80 | 67 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 492 | 0 | 0 | 98 | 563 | 563 | 98 | 257 | 257 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 563 | 563 | 55 | 98 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 563 | 563 | 55 | 55 |
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