GOOD 6.5
Chicama
La Libertad, Peru
Right now
· Swell SSW 2.1m 12sOK to surf, not perfectFAIR
Waves
Well overhead2.0–3.2m
Nice long waves· 12s
Wind
Moderate wind18kph
SE · gusts 27kph
Best time to surf
AICould not generate AI recommendation at this time
03:0006:0009:00
Tides
Today
▲05:50 AM0.4m
▼11:51 AM0.3m
▲05:40 PM0.4m
▼11:59 PM0.5m
Today's Tides · Friday, April 3, 2026
Now0.46m↗ Rising
▲
High Tide
05:50 AM
0.42m
▲
High Tide
05:40 PM
0.36m
▼
Low Tide
11:51 AM
0.31m
▼
Low Tide
11:59 PM
0.46m
Next 4 Days
Wave Forecast (5 Days)
1.6–3.1m face · Avg 12s
Primary swell SSW · 2.1m · 12s
Fri, Apr 3
2.0-3.1m
24h
12.3s
2.0-3.1m
03h
12.1s
1.9-3.0m
06h
11.8s
1.9-2.9m
09h
11.7s
1.8-2.8m
12h
11.4s
1.7-2.7m
15h
11.2s
1.7-2.6m
18h
11.1s
1.6-2.5m
21h
10.9s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period
Wind Forecast (5 Days)
Cross-shore (estimate) · mixed
Fri, Apr 3
17.9
↘
24h
SE
14.5
↘
03h
SE
12.1
↘
06h
ESE
6.6
↘
09h
ESE
13
↓
12h
S
17.3
↓
15h
S
16.6
↘
18h
SSE
15.7
↘
21h
SE
Wind Speed (km/h)
Wind Gusts
Arrows match the direction label
Recommendations by Level
CHALLENGING
Too big · Too windy⏰Best: Now (rising tide)
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.
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