Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chia today (23 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Chia at 11AM is: 0.7m 4s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 23). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (23 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 4s |
| Evening (23 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Chia. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 32°C on Tue afternoon, min 26°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||
5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | W 6 | E 4 | W 6 | E 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | E 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | SSE 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SE 5 | WSW 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
15 | 15 | 12 | 14 | 19 | 22 | 18 | 15 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 19 | 18 | 48 | 26 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 23 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy |
High Tide | 8:03PM0.22m | 7:34AM0.16m | 8:42PM0.24m | 8:18AM0.17m | 9:14PM0.26m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:49PM0.07m | 2:35AM0.11m | 1:41PM0.06m | 3:07AM0.09m | 2:22PM0.04m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:06 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 28 |
Feels °C | 28 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | E 5 | W 6 | E 4 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | — | — | ESE 4 | SSE 5 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SE 5 | WSW 5 |
15 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 18 | 48 | 26 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 23 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | W 6 | — | NW 6 | NW 5 | W 6 | W 6 | — | W 6 | W 5 | — | — | — | — | S 5 | NW 3 | ESE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | S 5 | ESE 5 |
2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 11 | 2 | 15 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | — | — | — | — | ESE 5 |
2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | E 4 | — | E 4 | — | E 4 | ESE 4 | ESE 4 | E 4 | ESE 4 | — | — | W 3 | W 4 | W 5 | WSW 5 | — |
2 | 6 | 12 | 14 | 19 | 22 | 18 | 15 | — | 10 | — | 10 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 19 | — | — | 5 | 27 | 43 | 40 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 73 | 58 | 70 | 80 | 1010 | 1046 | 1240 | 1046 | 1033 | 1020 | 1088 | 1271 | 1339 | 1457 | 1361 | 1297 | 656 | 661 | 54 | 656 | 784 | 2 | 17 |
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