GOOD 7.5
Chicama
La Libertad, Peru
Right now
· Swell S 1.4m 8sOK to surf, not perfectFAIR
Waves
Shoulder to head high1.3–2.1m
Bumpy waves· 8s
Wind
Moderate wind, waves a bit bumpy14kph
SSE · gusts 20kph
Best time to surf
AICould not generate AI recommendation at this time
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Tides
Today
▼01:38 AM0.3m
▲09:16 AM0.2m
▼03:23 PM0.0m
▲06:55 PM0.0m
Today's Tides · Wednesday, April 8, 2026
Now0.08m↗ Rising
▲
High Tide
09:16 AM
0.21m
▲
High Tide
06:55 PM
0.04m
▼
Low Tide
01:38 AM
0.34m
▼
Low Tide
03:23 PM
0.00m
Next 4 Days
Wave Forecast (5 Days)
1.3–2.1m face · Avg 8s
Primary swell S · 1.4m · 8s
Wed, Apr 8
1.3-2.1m
24h
8s
1.3-2.1m
03h
7.8s
1.3-2.0m
06h
7.8s
1.3-2.0m
09h
7.7s
1.3-2.0m
12h
7.6s
1.3-2.0m
15h
7.5s
1.3-2.0m
18h
7.4s
1.3-2.0m
21h
7.2s
Wave Height (meters)
Top numbers: height · Bottom numbers: period
Wind Forecast (5 Days)
Onshore (estimate) · choppier waves
Wed, Apr 8
17.9
↘
24h
SSE
18.2
↘
03h
SSE
14.4
↘
06h
SSE
12.7
↘
09h
SE
15.5
↘
12h
SSE
18
↓
15h
S
16.1
↘
18h
SSE
16
↘
21h
SE
Wind Speed (km/h)
Wind Gusts
Arrows match the direction label
Recommendations by Level
CHALLENGING
Too big · Good wind⏰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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