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Chicama surf report and forecast

La Libertad, Peru · updated 02 Nov 2026, 07:49 -05 · NOAA GFS-Wave cycle 20261102_06z
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9.5rating now (B 4 · A 8)
1.3 m (4.2 ft)wave height now
14.0 speriod
SWswell from
10 kt SEwind cross-offshore
25 °C (77 °F)water · Boardshorts / swimsuit
05:49 / 18:12sunrise / sunset

Swell 1: 1.0 m 14 s SW · Swell 2: 0.7 m 5 s S · Wind waves: 0.8 m 6 s S

Best window this week: Thursday 07:00 -05 — 9.6 1.2 m (3.9 ft) at 14 s, cross-offshore wind. Ratings: 0–10 for an intermediate surfer; B = beginner, A = advanced. Offshore/onshore is judged against the coast's orientation (274° faces the sea).

7-day surf forecast

DayRatingWave heightPeriodSwell fromWindSun
Mon 02 Nov9.5 B 4 · A 81.2–1.3 m (4.1–4.4 ft)14 sSW11 kt cross-offshore05:49–18:12
Tue 03 Nov8.8 B 4 · A 71.3–1.4 m (4.2–4.8 ft)13 sSW16 kt cross-offshore05:49–18:13
Wed 04 Nov9.1 B 4 · A 81.3–1.4 m (4.2–4.5 ft)15 sSW13 kt cross-offshore05:49–18:13
Thu 05 Nov9.6 B 5 · A 71.1–1.2 m (3.6–4.1 ft)14 sSW9 kt cross-offshore05:49–18:13
Fri 06 Nov9.6 B 7 · A 61.1 m (3.5 ft)13 sSW10 kt cross-offshore05:49–18:13
Sat 07 Nov9.2 B 4 · A 71.1–1.2 m (3.5–4.0 ft)16 sSW11 kt cross-offshore05:48–18:13
Sun 08 Nov9.0 B 5 · A 71.1–1.2 m (3.6–4.0 ft)14 sSW10 kt cross-offshore05:48–18:14

Today and tomorrow, every 3 hours

TimeRatingWavePeriod · fromWind
Mon 07:009.5 B 4 · A 81.3 m (4.2 ft)14 s SW10 kt SE cross-offshore
Mon 10:008.8 B 4 · A 71.3 m (4.2 ft)14 s SW11 kt SSE cross-shore
Mon 13:008.6 B 4 · A 71.3 m (4.1 ft)14 s SW10 kt S cross-shore
Mon 16:008.9 B 4 · A 71.2 m (4.1 ft)14 s SW10 kt SSE cross-shore
Mon 19:008.9 B 4 · A 71.2 m (4.1 ft)14 s SW12 kt SSE cross-offshore
Mon 22:008.8 B 4 · A 71.3 m (4.1 ft)14 s SW13 kt SSE cross-offshore
Tue 01:008.7 B 4 · A 71.3 m (4.2 ft)14 s SW14 kt SSE cross-offshore
Tue 04:008.7 B 4 · A 71.3 m (4.2 ft)14 s SW15 kt SSE cross-offshore
Tue 07:008.8 B 4 · A 71.3 m (4.2 ft)13 s SW14 kt SSE cross-offshore
Tue 10:008.3 B 4 · A 71.3 m (4.4 ft)13 s SW16 kt SSE cross-offshore
Tue 13:007.9 B 3 · A 71.4 m (4.5 ft)13 s SW18 kt SSE cross-shore
Tue 16:007.8 B 3 · A 71.4 m (4.8 ft)13 s SW18 kt SSE cross-shore
Tue 19:008.3 B 3 · A 71.4 m (4.7 ft)13 s SW16 kt SSE cross-shore
Tue 22:008.5 B 3 · A 71.4 m (4.6 ft)13 s SW15 kt SSE cross-offshore

Chicama tide chart

+0.6 m-0.7 mMon 02Tue 03Wed 04Thu 05Fri 06Sat 07Sun 08Mon 09
DayHigh and low tide (-05, height vs. mean sea level)
Mon 02 NovLow 05:20 (-0.2 m / -0.8 ft) · High 10:40 (+0.1 m / +0.4 ft) · Low 16:50 (-0.4 m / -1.2 ft) · High 23:40 (+0.5 m / +1.6 ft)
Tue 03 NovLow 06:30 (-0.3 m / -1.1 ft) · High 12:20 (+0.2 m / +0.6 ft) · Low 18:10 (-0.3 m / -1.1 ft)
Wed 04 NovHigh 00:50 (+0.5 m / +1.6 ft) · Low 07:30 (-0.4 m / -1.4 ft) · High 13:30 (+0.3 m / +0.9 ft) · Low 19:20 (-0.4 m / -1.2 ft)
Thu 05 NovHigh 01:40 (+0.5 m / +1.7 ft) · Low 08:10 (-0.5 m / -1.7 ft) · High 14:20 (+0.4 m / +1.3 ft) · Low 20:20 (-0.4 m / -1.2 ft)
Fri 06 NovHigh 02:20 (+0.5 m / +1.7 ft) · Low 08:50 (-0.6 m / -2.0 ft) · High 15:10 (+0.5 m / +1.6 ft) · Low 21:00 (-0.4 m / -1.3 ft)
Sat 07 NovHigh 02:50 (+0.5 m / +1.6 ft) · Low 09:20 (-0.7 m / -2.1 ft) · High 15:40 (+0.6 m / +1.8 ft) · Low 21:40 (-0.4 m / -1.3 ft)
Sun 08 NovHigh 03:30 (+0.5 m / +1.5 ft) · Low 09:50 (-0.7 m / -2.2 ft) · High 16:20 (+0.6 m / +2.0 ft) · Low 22:20 (-0.4 m / -1.2 ft)

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Waves: NOAA GFS-Wave global 0.25deg, cycle 20261102 06z (NOMADS). Tides: GOT4.10c (NASA GSFC) via pyTMD. Water: sea surface temperature: Open-Meteo Marine API (ECMWF / Météo-France), CC BY 4.0. Times in local time (America/Lima). Forecast for the nearest open-water model point (-7.75, -79.50); local bathymetry, tide and wind change conditions at the beach.