Chicala Surf Break

Lat Long: 8.83° S 13.20° E

Chicala 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 31 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Chicala sea temperature is
19.7° C
1.9° 

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


How big are the waves at Chicala today (01 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Chicala at 2AM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 4s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm July 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (WAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (01 Aug)2.5ft (0.8m)12s
Afternoon (01 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)12s
Evening (01 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Fri afternoon, min 17°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
31
Saturday
1
Sunday
2
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
11
0.8
SW
15
0.8
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
0.9
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
458
444
286
277
190
187
184
144
144
144
142
91
88
90
255
251
251
346
272
Wind (km/h)
25
WSW
25
SW
20
SSW
15
S
15
SSW
15
S
5
WSW
20
W
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
SW
10
SSE
10
SSE
5
S
10
WSW
15
W
15
W
15
W
10
WSW
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
High Tide
5:00PM1.63m
5:37AM1.62m
5:34PM1.62m
6:11AM1.63m
6:10PM1.59m
Low Tide
11:14PM0.35m
11:30AM0.55m
11:47PM0.35m
12:08PM0.55m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:20
6:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:05
6:05
6:05
 mm
Temp °C
21
19
19
18
19
19
21
20
20
19
18
17
17
17
19
19
19
18
18
Feels °C
19
17
19
18
19
18
22
18
18
18
17
17
18
18
19
18
18
17
19
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