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Chia surfForecast / Sardinia / Italy
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Tuesday 12 May 2026 CESTForecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Chia surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Chia sea temperature is
18.4° C
(Which is 1.0°C warmer than normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Chia today?
The current surf forecast for Chia at 9PM is: 0.1m 6s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 12). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 May) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (12 May) | 1ft (0.3m) | 6s |
| Evening (12 May) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Chia. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Tue afternoon, min 15°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 12 | Wednesday 13 | Thursday 14 | Fri 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | W 8 | W 6 | W 6 | SE 6 | SE 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | W 6 | |
8 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 178 | 208 | 230 | 173 | 150 | 106 | 91 | 94 | 69 | 52 | 34 | 33 | 23 | 19 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | glassy | glassy | |
High Tide | 7:08PM0.18m | 7:03AM0.24m | 7:57PM0.21m | 7:47AM0.25m | 8:42PM0.24m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:08PM0.06m | 00:42AM0.08m | 1:43PM0.03m | 1:41AM0.07m | 2:19PM0.02m | 2:35AM0.06m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:28 | — | — | — | 8:29 |
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Temp °C | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | SE 6 | ESE 6 | SE 6 | W 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 5 | E 5 | E 5 | — | — | — | WNW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | W 6 |
 kJ | 8 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 9 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 52 | 34 | 33 | 23 | 19 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | SE 6 | SE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 7 | NW 7 | NNW 6 | W 9 | NW 8 |
| kJ | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 3 | S 3 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 5 | W 5 | W 4 | W 5 | W 5 | W 6 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 27 | 42 | 25 | 20 | 11 | 19 | 8 | 25 | 84 | 135 | 178 | 208 | 230 | 173 | 150 | 106 | 91 | 94 | 69 | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 588 | 535 | 537 | 137 | 137 | 78 | 80 | 133 | 428 | 428 | 478 | 428 | 426 | 196 | 196 | 196 | 196 | 628 | 631 | 133 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 58 |
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