Surf Break

Lat Long: 8.83° S 13.20° E

Chicala 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 15 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Chicala sea temperature is
27.5°C
1.4° 

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 (15 Nov):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Nov, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 16s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Chicala at 7PM is: 0.4m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm November 15). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (WAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (15 Nov)2ft (0.6m)11s
Afternoon (15 Nov)1.5ft (0.4m)16s
Evening (15 Nov)1.5ft (0.4m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Sun morning, min 25°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wed
18
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
11
0.6
SW
11
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.4
SW
17
0.7
SW
16
0.7
SW
16
0.9
SW
16
0.9
SSW
16
0.9
SSW
15
1
SW
15
1
SSW
14
1.1
SW
14
1
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1
SSW
14
1
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.2
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
96
92
91
90
125
127
104
255
255
362
425
393
418
437
476
425
663
379
362
357
563
486
437
403
Wind (km/h)
5
NW
20
W
25
WSW
25
SW
25
SSW
20
S
15
S
15
S
15
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
20
SW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
20
W
20
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SSW
Wind State
glassy
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
7:56PM1.43m
7:45AM1.45m
8:58PM1.42m
8:47AM1.40m
10:06PM1.44m
Low Tide
1:27PM0.70m
1:44AM0.93m
2:22PM0.74m
2:59AM0.96m
3:27PM0.76m
4:18AM0.94m
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part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
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5:35
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Temp °C
27
28
27
26
26
25
25
25
27
27
26
25
25
25
25
25
26
27
26
26
25
25
25
25
Feels °C
31
29
27
27
27
26
28
27
29
27
25
25
26
27
27
27
28
28
26
28
27
27
28
28
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