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Chicama - El Hombre surf break

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

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Saturday 21 Dec 2024 -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
16.7° C
(Which is 4.0°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 Saturday (Dec 21) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.4m and 17s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 9s. Another secondary swell of 0.6m and 13s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Chicama - El Hombre in the next 12 days are 0.8m 19s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Dec 29) at 1AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.7m 4s period and expected on Saturday (Dec 28) at 7PM.

Wave TypeTime (-05) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10PM (Sat 21st Dec)2ft (0.6m) 13s
Best Surf 1AM (Mon 23rd Dec)2.5ft (0.8m) 13s
Most Powerful 1AM (Sun 29th Dec)2.5ft (0.8m) 19s

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

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Sat
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Thu
02
PMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.9
S
0.8
S
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.8
SW
0.9
SW
0.9
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
S
0.4
W
0.5
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.5
W
0.6
W
0.6
W
0.8
W
0.7
W
0.8
SW
0.6
W
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.6
SW
0.4
W
Period(s) (?)9912161314141212121111111020191918182121201918131712131212121212121119
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)122120122201202288293154152127121121123102125190259225222224317268470307220215153163151144141114112112103118
Wind
(km/h)
20
S
10
SSE
15
S
20
S
10
SSE
15
SSW
20
S
15
SSE
15
S
25
S
15
SSE
15
SSW
25
S
15
SSE
15
SSW
20
S
10
SSE
15
S
20
S
15
SSE
20
S
25
S
15
SSE
15
S
20
S
10
SSE
15
S
20
S
10
S
15
SSW
20
S
10
SSE
20
S
20
S
15
SSE
15
SSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
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
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
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
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
High Tide
/ height (m)
9:29PM
1.17
9:49AM
0.85
10:16PM
1.12
11:11AM
0.86
11:04PM
1.07
12:26PM
0.90
11:52PM
1.04
1:27PM
0.97
12:40AM
1.01
2:15PM
1.03
1:26AM
1.00
2:56PM
1.10
2:09AM
1.01
3:34PM
1.16
2:51AM
1.02
4:11PM
1.22
3:30AM
1.04
4:48PM
1.27
4:09AM
1.06
5:25PM
1.32
4:49AM
1.07
6:03PM
1.36
5:30AM
1.07
Low Tide
/ height (m)
4:13AM
0.53
3:19PM
0.52
5:12AM
0.51
4:23PM
0.61
6:07AM
0.47
5:46PM
0.67
6:54AM
0.41
7:07PM
0.67
7:36AM
0.36
8:10PM
0.65
8:14AM
0.29
8:58PM
0.61
8:51AM
0.23
9:40PM
0.57
9:27AM
0.17
10:18PM
0.53
10:04AM
0.12
10:55PM
0.50
10:40AM
0.08
11:34PM
0.49
11:17AM
0.07
12:14AM
0.47
11:54AM
0.09
Sat
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
01
Thu
02
Sunrise--5:58--5:58--6:00--6:00--6:01--6:01--6:01--6:03--6:03--6:03--6:03--6:03
Sunset6:32--6:32--6:34--6:34--6:35--6:35--6:36--6:36--6:37--6:37--6:37--6:37--
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C211921202021212020202021201921212021212021211921211921212021212021212021
Feels °C (?)201920181920191919181921181820201920192020191819191721191921202020191921

Short Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sat afternoon, min 19°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Wed morning, min 19°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Fri afternoon, min 19°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Long Range Forecast: Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Mon afternoon, min 19°C on Mon 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).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Chicama - El Hombre may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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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