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Chicama - Keys

Puerto Malabrigo, La Libertad, Peru
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Chicama Keys is the final inside section near the old pier, where perfect walls peel to their conclusion. Many surfers paddle out here for the more workable waves when the outer sections are too challenging.

3-Day Forecast
Today
15
76
Good
2.1m
@17s
16km/h
Mon
16
64
Fair
1.7m
@16s
17km/h
Tue
17
58
Fair
1.3m
@15s
17km/h
+7
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Today's Conditions

Swell
2.1m
SSW(206°)
Score: 24/25
Period
17s
Long period groundswell
Score: 25/25
Wind
16km/h
SSE(168°)
Score: 5/25
Weather
23°C
0.0mm89%
Windswell Component
0.2mS@2s
0
Forecast Confidence
100%
Sources: open-meteo-marine, open-meteo-weather
Best Session
afternoon

Location & Conditions

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Tide Times

1:30 am
High tide - 0.34m
7:45 am
Low tide - -0.18m
2:36 pm
High tide - 0.68m
8:55 pm
Low tide - -0.04m
Times shown in spot-local time.

Strike Score Breakdown

76
Good
Components
Swell Direction22/25
Swell Size24/25
Swell Period25/25
Wind5/25
Raw Score76/100
Confidence
Multiplier×1.00
Final Score76

Spot Details

Swell Requirements

Optimal direction
SSW (202°)
Direction range
180° - 225°
Size range
1.5m - 2.4m
Ideal size
2.1m
Height multiplier
0.90×
Ideal period
16s+

Wind Requirements

Optimal direction
SE (135°)
Offshore range
110° - 160°
Best window
morning

Tide Requirements

Optimal tide
low to mid
Optimal range
0.3m - 1.4m

Water temp

17°C

Wetsuit

3/2mm fullsuit

Difficulty

5/10

Crowd level

4/10

Access: Final section of Chicama. Near pier.

Best Season

Peak: Apr-Oct

Secondary: Mar, Nov

Final section. Perfect walls.

Getting There

Airport
TRU
Drive time
90 min
Data quality
verified

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