Chicala Surf Break

Lat Long: 8.83° S 13.20° E

Chicala 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 04 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Chicala sea temperature is
20.5°C
1.5° 

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 (05 Sep):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Chicala at 12AM is: 1.2m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (WAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Sep)--
Afternoon (05 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)13s
Evening (05 Sep)4ft (1.2m)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 18°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
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
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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)
0.7
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.2
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
12
1.1
SW
10
1.1
SW
10
1
SSW
10
0.9
SSW
10
0.9
SSW
10
0.9
SSW
9
0.9
SSW
9
0.9
SSW
9
0.9
SSW
9
0.9
SSW
10
0.9
SSW
11
0.9
SSW
11
0.9
SSW
11
0.9
SSW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
172
370
403
378
365
234
225
200
164
157
151
148
133
133
173
180
180
180
176
Wind (km/h)
20
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
15
SSW
5
S
10
SSW
10
WSW
15
W
20
WSW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
S
5
S
10
W
20
W
25
WSW
20
SW
15
SSW
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
9:23PM1.34m
10:01AM1.43m
11:03PM1.32m
11:33AM1.43m
Low Tide
3:15PM0.68m
3:35AM0.72m
4:44PM0.69m
5:12AM0.75m
6:09PM0.63m
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:07
6:05
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:05
6:05
6:05
 mm
Temp °C
21
20
20
20
20
20
20
21
20
20
19
19
18
18
20
20
20
19
18
Feels °C
21
19
19
20
22
21
21
21
19
20
18
19
19
19
21
19
18
18
17
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