Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chicala today (26 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 16s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Chicala at 1PM is: 0.8m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.3m 2s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 26). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (WAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 11s |
| Evening (26 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Chicala. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Wed morning, min 18°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 10 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 172 | 142 | 140 | 140 | 72 | 65 | 82 | 79 | 60 | 68 | 75 | 102 | 72 | 99 | 93 | 114 | 113 | 111 | 109 | 136 | 104 | 228 | 184 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 2:57AM1.48m | 2:55PM1.56m | 3:30AM1.57m | 3:30PM1.62m | 4:02AM1.64m | 4:03PM1.66m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:48AM0.64m | 9:10PM0.44m | 9:24AM0.57m | 9:42PM0.38m | 9:57AM0.51m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 |
Feels °C | 24 | 24 | 25 | 20 | 21 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 14 | SW 10 | SW 14 | WSW 4 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 9 | SW 13 | SW 12 |
| kJ | 172 | 142 | 140 | 140 | 72 | 65 | 82 | 79 | 48 | 68 | 65 | 102 | 61 | 99 | 13 | 114 | 113 | 111 | 109 | 136 | 71 | 228 | 184 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 7 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 4 | SW 15 | SW 10 | SW 15 | SW 10 | SW 14 | SSW 10 | SW 14 | SSW 9 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 9 | SW 13 | SW 18 | SW 5 |
| kJ | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 5 | 58 | 64 | 7 | 60 | 35 | 75 | 34 | 72 | 20 | 93 | 33 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 53 | 104 | 50 | 13 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | S 20 | W 11 | S 9 | SSW 15 | SSW 11 | W 10 | SW 16 | S 8 | SW 15 | SW 10 | SW 4 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SW 10 | SW 9 | WSW 18 | — | SW 18 |
| kJ | — | 7 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 11 | 2 | 63 | 1 | 55 | 34 | 7 | 31 | 13 | 41 | 30 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 32 | — | 109 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 2 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 4 | — | SW 4 | — | — | W 4 | W 3 | WSW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 5 | W 5 | W 5 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 7 | 7 | — | 5 | — | — | 6 | 4 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 7 | 7 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 30 | 30 | 0 | 1413 | 1413 | 1413 | 1413 | 1358 | 1413 | 30 | 1039 | 1413 | 2700 | 1413 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 37 | 1413 | 1413 | 1413 | 1441 |
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