
EXCELLENT 8.0
Chicama
La Libertad, Peru
Right now
· Swell SSW 1.5m 9sToo windySKIP TODAY
Waves
Shoulder to head high1.4–2.2m
Smooth, clean waves· 9s
Wind
Windy — choppy, harder to surf18kph
SSE · gusts 25kph
Best time to surf
AICould not generate AI recommendation at this time
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Tides
Today
▼11:03 PM0.4m
Today's Tides · Wednesday, March 18, 2026
Now0.41m↗ Rising
▼
Low Tide
11:03 PM
0.41m
Not enough data for chart
Next 4 Days
Wave Forecast (5 Days)
1.4–2.4m face · Avg 10s
Primary swell SSW · 1.7m · 10s
Thu, Mar 19
1.5-2.4m
24h
10.2s
1.5-2.3m
03h
10.1s
1.4-2.2m
06h
10.1s
1.4-2.2m
09h
10.1s
1.4-2.2m
12h
9.9s
1.4-2.2m
15h
9.8s
1.4-2.2m
18h
9.7s
1.4-2.2m
21h
9.3s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period
Wind Forecast (5 Days)
Onshore (estimate) · choppier waves
Thu, Mar 19
16.1
↘
24h
SSE
18
↘
03h
SSE
14.9
↘
06h
SE
15.2
↘
09h
SSE
17.3
↘
12h
SSE
19.2
↓
15h
S
18.4
↓
18h
S
18
↘
21h
SSE
Wind Speed (km/h)
Wind Gusts
Arrows match the direction label
Recommendations by Level
CHALLENGING
Too big · Too windy⏰Best: Early morning
Inside sections can be suitable for confident beginners at higher tides when the wave is softer. Stick to the whitewash zone and avoid the main peak where more experienced surfers sit.
Tide chart, wave forecast, and surf conditions for Chicama. Check tide times, wave height, wind direction, and best surf windows.
Available Lessons at this Spot
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