Chicahauk Surf Break

Lat Long: 36.12° N 75.72° W

Chicahauk 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 pm 28 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Chicahauk sea temperature is
27.3°C
1.2° 

Chicahauk surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Chicahauk today (29 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with ESE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with ESE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with ESE swell.

The current surf forecast for Chicahauk at 2AM is: 0.5m 8s primary swell from a East-southeast direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (EDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)8s
Afternoon (29 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)8s
Evening (29 Aug)1.5ft (0.4m)8s

Table - waves today at Chicahauk. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Mon afternoon, min 24°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
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
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
E
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.5
E
8
0.5
ESE
8
0.5
ESE
8
0.5
ESE
8
0.5
ESE
8
0.5
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
9
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
0.4
ESE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
35
23
34
38
38
37
37
36
25
28
26
26
27
28
29
28
27
26
26
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
10
WSW
10
WNW
10
NNW
15
NNE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
5
ESE
5
NNE
5
S
10
WSW
15
W
10
WNW
5
WNW
0
SE
20
SSE
25
S
25
SSW
Wind State
off
off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
8:24PM1.20m
8:47AM1.16m
9:00PM1.18m
9:26AM1.21m
9:40PM1.14m
Low Tide
2:14PM0.18m
2:38AM0.09m
2:54PM0.16m
3:11AM0.07m
3:37PM0.18m
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:31
6:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:36
7:35
7:34
 mm
4
1
2
1
1
1
2
3
1
3
1
1
Temp °C
27
27
28
27
27
26
26
26
26
26
25
25
24
24
24
26
26
27
27
Feels °C
30
30
31
29
28
28
28
28
29
29
28
26
25
26
27
30
27
27
27
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