Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chia today (25 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 4s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 4s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Chia at 2PM is: 0.3m 5s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 25). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (25 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 4s |
| Evening (25 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Chia. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 36°C on Thu afternoon, min 25°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 4 | S 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | WSW 7 | W 7 | ENE 4 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | E 4 | ESE 4 | SE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
22 | 35 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 24 | 18 | 18 | 26 | 21 | 14 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 26 | 55 | 45 | 43 | 29 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 8:18AM0.17m | 9:14PM0.26m | 8:54AM0.19m | 9:44PM0.27m | 9:29AM0.20m | 10:12PM0.28m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:22PM0.04m | 3:36AM0.08m | 2:57PM0.03m | 4:04AM0.07m | 3:31PM0.02m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:02 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 27 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 36 | 34 | 31 |
Feels °C | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 33 | 32 | 34 | 35 | 37 | 34 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 4 | S 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | ESE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SE 4 | SE 4 | W 6 | ESE 4 | SE 5 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | W 6 |
22 | 35 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 24 | 18 | 11 | 26 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 26 | 45 | 43 | 1 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 5 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | SE 4 | SE 4 | SE 4 | W 8 | WSW 7 | — | — | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | — | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | — |
— | 8 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 18 | — | — | 14 | 8 | 7 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | W 4 | W 4 | W 5 | W 5 | — | — | ENE 3 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | E 4 | NE 4 | NE 3 | E 4 | ESE 4 | SE 5 | — | — | SE 5 |
— | 6 | 19 | 31 | 28 | 19 | 19 | 21 | — | — | 2 | 13 | 20 | 21 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 26 | 55 | — | — | 29 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 61 | 2 | 647 | 1457 | 1338 | 64 | 475 | 541 | 541 | 1010 | 58 | 133 | 1010 | 1012 | 1001 | 985 | 137 | 656 | 753 | 329 | 1043 | 3 | 475 |
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