Surf Forecast Surf Report
Chicama - El Hombre surf break

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

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Wednesday 30 Apr 2025 -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
19.4° C
(Which is 1.1°C colder than average for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Chicama - El Hombre this week:

The surf forecast for Chicama - El Hombre over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Apr 30) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.5m and 14s period with a secondary swell of 0.9m and 18s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Chicama - El Hombre in the next 12 days are 1.6m 17s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (May 06) at 4AM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.1m 5s period and expected on Friday (May 02) at 1AM.

Wave TypeTime (-05) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7AM (Wed 30th Apr)5ft (1.5m) 14s
Best Surf 1AM (Thu 1st May)5ft (1.6m) 15s
Most Powerful 4AM (Tue 6th May)5ft (1.6m) 17s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Chicama - El Hombre over the next 12 days.

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Wednesday
30
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sun
11
NightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.1
SW
1
SW
1.4
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.2
SW
0.9
SW
0.7
SW
0.9
SW
1.1
SW
1.3
SW
1.2
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.2
SW
0.9
SW
1
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.7
SW
1.6
SW
1
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.6
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.5
SSW
1.5
SSW
0.9
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
0.8
SW
Period(s) (?)181714151414181716161515141413131919181716161717161615151414141414141313
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)72261578810878865975222903766276866147366565694736087081501152414861178549140412971265767686453440956943336261250246
Wind
(km/h)
20
SSE
20
SSE
25
S
20
SSE
20
S
25
S
25
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
20
SSE
15
S
25
S
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
15
SSE
20
S
20
S
15
SSE
20
S
25
S
15
SSE
20
S
25
S
15
SSE
15
S
25
S
20
SSE
15
S
25
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
20
S
20
SSE
25
SSE
25
SSE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:25AM
1.45
6:08PM
1.17
7:19AM
1.38
6:57PM
1.05
8:20AM
1.29
7:55PM
0.94
9:30AM
1.21
9:12PM
0.85
10:47AM
1.17
10:52PM
0.82
11:58AM
1.16
12:24AM
0.86
12:54PM
1.17
1:30AM
0.93
1:37PM
1.18
2:19AM
1.02
2:11PM
1.18
2:57AM
1.10
2:42PM
1.18
3:30AM
1.17
3:11PM
1.17
4:02AM
1.22
3:40PM
1.15
Low Tide
/ height (m)
11:49PM
-0.04
12:36PM
0.37
12:34AM
0.03
1:33PM
0.45
1:22AM
0.13
2:39PM
0.53
2:18AM
0.24
4:03PM
0.58
3:26AM
0.36
5:42PM
0.57
4:51AM
0.44
6:58PM
0.51
6:16AM
0.48
7:47PM
0.44
7:22AM
0.49
8:22PM
0.37
8:12AM
0.48
8:50PM
0.31
8:53AM
0.47
9:16PM
0.26
9:30AM
0.46
9:41PM
0.21
10:05AM
0.45
Wednesday
30
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sun
11
Sunrise-6:18--6:18--6:18--6:18--6:18--6:18--6:20--6:20--6:20--6:20--6:20--6:20-
Sunset--6:09--6:08--6:08--6:08--6:08--6:07--6:07--6:07--6:07--6:07--6:07--6:07
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C192020192120192020192120192020202120192120192020192020192020192020192020
Feels °C (?)171918171917161918171918171919192019181917181918181918171918181918171717

Short Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Thu morning, min 18°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sat morning, min 18°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 21°C on Tue morning, min 18°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Long Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Fri morning, min 18°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

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Information about the Chicama - El Hombre Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Chicama - El Hombre provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Chicama - El Hombre can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Chicama - El Hombre surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Chicama - El Hombre) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

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Chicama - El Hombre is 16 km (10 miles) from Paijan. If you plan a holiday in La Libertad and Lambayeque, look for hotels and other accommodation in Paijan. Paijan has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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