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Chicama - Malpaso surfForecast / La Libertad & Lambayeque / Peru

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 6 pm Sunday 27 Apr 2025 -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
19.2° C
(Which is 1.6°C colder than average for this time of year)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Chicama - Malpaso this week:

The surf forecast for Chicama - Malpaso over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Apr 27) at 10PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.5m and 15s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 13s. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Chicama - Malpaso in the next 12 days are 1.7m 16s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Apr 30) at 7PM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.0m 6s period and expected on Sunday (Apr 27) at 10PM.

Wave TypeTime (-05) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)10PM (Sun 27th Apr)5ft (1.5m) 15s
Best Surf10PM (Sun 27th Apr)5ft (1.5m) 15s
Most Powerful 7PM (Wed 30th Apr)5.5ft (1.7m) 16s

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

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Sun
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Fri
09
PMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAM
Rating
(10 max)
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.9
SSW
1.4
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.6
SSW
1.1
SW
1.1
SW
1.3
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.4
SSW
0.9
SW
0.8
SW
0.9
SW
1.1
SW
1.3
SW
1.2
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.2
SW
1.1
SW
1.2
SW
1.8
SW
1.8
SW
1.7
SW
1.7
SSW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.3
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
SW
1.6
SSW
Period(s) (?)161515141414131817141514141817161615151414131319191717161615151515151414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy (?)1721871757746726595863722618692108788682252234243262768661481364756947381710161882173314861305809788777844844586902
Wind
(km/h)
25
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
20
S
10
SSE
15
SSE
25
S
15
SSE
15
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
25
S
25
SSE
15
S
25
S
25
SSE
15
S
20
S
20
SSE
15
S
20
S
15
SSE
15
S
20
S
20
SSE
15
S
20
S
20
SSE
20
S
25
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
25
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoffoff
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:48AM
1.46
4:40PM
1.36
5:36AM
1.48
5:23PM
1.27
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
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:26PM
-0.04
10:55AM
0.26
11:06PM
-0.06
11:45AM
0.30
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
Sun
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
01
Friday
02
Saturday
03
Sunday
04
Monday
05
Tuesday
06
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Fri
09
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
Sunset6:10--6:09--6:09--6:09--6:09--6:08--6:08--6:08--6:07--6:07--6:07--6:07--
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Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C201921201921201920201921201920201920201921202021202021201920201920201920
Feels °C (?)181820181820181719181719171619181719181820181920181920181818171718181819

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

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

Days 6-9 Weather Summary Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sun morning, min 18°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

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

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Information about the Chicama - Malpaso Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Chicama - Malpaso provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Chicama - Malpaso can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Chicama - Malpaso 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 - Malpaso) 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 - Malpaso is 19 km (12 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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