Surf Break

Lat Long: 8.83° S 13.20° E

Chicala 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 29 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Chicala sea temperature is
26.0°C
0.7° 

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 (29 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Chicala at 2PM is: 0.8m 9s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 29). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (WAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)9s
Afternoon (29 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)9s
Evening (29 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Warm (max 27°C on Sat morning, min 24°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SSW
9
0.7
SSW
9
0.8
SSW
9
0.8
SSW
9
0.8
SSW
9
0.8
SSW
8
0.7
SSW
8
0.7
SSW
8
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
12
0.3
SW
17
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.5
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.7
SW
14
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
0.8
SW
13
0.9
SW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
71
68
101
96
84
82
64
62
47
39
46
46
69
67
106
171
171
206
261
257
257
205
252
Wind (km/h)
10
SSW
10
S
10
SSE
5
W
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SSW
10
S
10
S
10
SSE
10
SW
20
WSW
25
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
SSW
10
S
10
S
5
E
10
W
20
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
cross-on
on
on
on
High Tide
5:32AM1.82m
6:05PM1.67m
6:18AM1.73m
7:00PM1.59m
7:11AM1.62m
8:06PM1.52m
Low Tide
11:49AM0.44m
00:02AM0.59m
12:40PM0.51m
00:59AM0.70m
1:41PM0.58m
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clear
clear
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Temp °C
25
26
26
26
25
25
25
25
24
25
26
26
26
25
25
25
25
25
26
27
26
25
25
Feels °C
28
29
29
30
27
27
27
28
27
28
29
27
26
27
27
27
28
28
30
29
27
27
27
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