Chicama - Malpaso surfForecast / La Libertad & Lambayeque / Peru

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 6 am Tuesday 05 May 2026 -05
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Chicama - Malpaso surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Chicama - Malpaso sea temperature is
19.5° C
(Which is slightly cooler than normal)

How big are the waves at Chicama - Malpaso today?

The current surf forecast for Chicama - Malpaso at 10AM is: 0.9m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am May 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (-05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 May)3ft (0.9m)16s
Afternoon (05 May)4.5ft (1.4m)16s
Evening (05 May)4.5ft (1.4m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

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

Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Fri
8
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
1 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
3
2
2
3
3
3
3
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.4
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
1.4
SW
14
1.5
SW
14
1.5
SW
14
1.5
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.3
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.4
SSW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.3
SSW
12
1.1
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
0.8
SW
21
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
242
310
427
1031
860
677
857
915
902
877
743
562
711
649
480
411
398
534
330
324
324
506
464
522
Wind (km/h)
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
20
SSW
20
S
15
SSE
15
S
10
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
S
20
S
20
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
20
S
25
S
25
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
High Tide
6:49AM1.19m
6:10PM0.97m
7:31AM1.13m
6:40PM0.91m
8:21AM1.08m
7:15PM0.85m
Low Tide
12:55PM0.54m
00:37AM0.25m
1:36PM0.60m
1:12AM0.31m
2:27PM0.66m
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
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6:20
6:20
6:20
6:20
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6:07
6:07
6:07
6:07
Temp °C
21
21
23
23
23
22
22
22
21
21
22
23
23
22
21
21
21
21
22
22
22
21
21
21
21
22
23
23
23
22
23
24
22
22
22
22
22
22
21
21
21
22
21
20
20
20
20
21
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.9
SW
16
1.4
SW
16
1.4
SW
15
1.3
SW
15
1.4
SW
14
1.5
SW
14
1.5
SW
14
1.5
SW
14
1.4
SW
14
1.3
SW
13
1.4
SW
13
1.4
SSW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.3
SSW
12
1.1
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1.1
SW
12
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
13
Energy kJ
242
196
427
1031
860
677
857
915
902
877
743
562
711
649
480
411
398
534
330
324
324
506
464
444
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
S
8
0.8
SW
16
0.8
SW
13
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.2
W
12
0.2
WNW
12
0.2
WNW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
NW
12
0.1
SW
20
0.2
WSW
20
0.4
S
8
0.3
SW
20
0.3
SW
19
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.6
SW
18
0.4
SW
21
0.5
SW
21
0.8
SW
21
Energy kJ
65
310
193
3
3
3
3
11
14
14
6
6
6
16
37
21
60
59
113
111
249
160
222
522
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
17
0.7
S
8
0.7
S
8
0.1
W
18
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.1
W
16
0.1
SW
21
0.1
SW
21
0.1
SW
21
0.1
SW
21
0.1
W
12
0.1
W
12
0.3
SW
20
0.1
W
15
0.1
W
11
0.1
W
11
0.2
WSW
23
0.3
SW
15
0.4
SW
18
0.4
SW
18
0.1
W
13
Energy kJ
179
65
63
6
3
5
5
5
18
18
18
18
3
3
60
4
2
2
52
33
111
80
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
S
3
0.8
S
8
0.7
S
9
0.5
S
3
0.7
S
4
0.8
S
8
0.6
S
4
0.8
S
5
0.9
S
5
0.8
S
5
0.8
S
6
0.9
S
6
0.9
S
5
0.9
S
6
0.9
S
6
Energy kJ
5
86
73
5
14
82
14
29
43
35
38
48
46
48
52
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
2
3
3
2
3
2
3
4
3
3
3
Distance (km)
3
3
56
56
99
56
3
3
3
3
56
99
258
493
3
56
56
3
99
564
564
99
493
3
Best forecast wave conditions in La Libertad and Lambayeque
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Peru
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
4
5
5
6
5
5
9
7
7
6
5
6
6
5
5
5
6
5
6
5
6
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