Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chicala today (18 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Chicala at 4PM is: 1.2m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm July 18). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (WAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (18 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 13s |
| Evening (18 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Chicala. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sun morning, min 17°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 525 | 509 | 494 | 431 | 382 | 376 | 353 | 287 | 255 | 251 | 282 | 205 | 161 | 133 | 128 | 126 | 123 | 81 | 180 | 180 | 178 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 6:48PM1.59m | 7:35AM1.61m | 7:32PM1.49m | 8:21AM1.54m | 8:19PM1.40m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:52PM0.57m | 1:10AM0.36m | 1:41PM0.63m | 1:54AM0.45m | 2:33PM0.69m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 22 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 525 | 509 | 494 | 431 | 382 | 376 | 353 | 287 | 255 | 251 | 282 | 205 | 161 | 133 | 128 | 126 | 123 | 81 | 180 | 180 | 178 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 5 | — | — | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 4 | SSW 5 | SW 12 | — | — | WSW 13 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | SW 4 |
| kJ | — | — | 13 | — | — | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 6 | — | — | 17 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 10 | 7 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 14 | WSW 14 | — | — | — | — | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 14 | S 11 | SSW 10 | WSW 10 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 18 | — | — | — | — | 12 | 12 | 22 | 21 | 50 | 9 | 11 | 10 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 5 | WSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 4 | — | — | — | — | WSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | 7 | 6 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 7 | 7 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 1039 | 1413 | 1413 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1039 | 2289 | 1413 | 1413 | 1413 | 276 | 276 | 0 | 2289 | 1413 | 276 | 1413 |
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