Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chicala today (27 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Chicala at 3PM is: 0.4m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 27). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (WAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 14s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Chicala. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Thu morning, min 19°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
75 | 102 | 72 | 99 | 93 | 114 | 113 | 111 | 109 | 136 | 104 | 193 | 295 | 184 | 219 | 306 | 421 | 421 | 683 | 614 | 833 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 3:30PM1.62m | 4:02AM1.64m | 4:03PM1.66m | 4:34AM1.70m | 4:37PM1.68m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:24AM0.57m | 9:42PM0.38m | 9:57AM0.51m | 10:13PM0.34m | 10:31AM0.47m | ||||||||||||||||
6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 24 | 22 | 19 | 20 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SW 14 | SW 14 | WSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 |
38 | 38 | 72 | 99 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 10 | 109 | 136 | 104 | 193 | 295 | 184 | 124 | 203 | 421 | 421 | 683 | 614 | 833 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 9 | SSW 10 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 9 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 5 | SW 9 | SW 16 | SW 12 | SW 12 | — | SW 6 | — |
75 | 102 | 31 | 39 | 93 | 114 | 113 | 111 | 11 | 11 | 43 | 50 | 109 | 11 | 47 | 306 | 197 | 197 | — | 16 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 10 | SW 10 | — | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SSW 9 | SW 9 | SW 10 | SSW 9 | WSW 18 | — | WSW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | — | — | SW 5 | — | — | — |
34 | 34 | — | 13 | 41 | 41 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 32 | — | 31 | 148 | 219 | — | — | 10 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 2 | — | SW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 5 | W 3 | — |
— | 1 | — | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | 3 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1413 | 30 | 0 | 1039 | 2289 | 1413 | 30 | 111 | 59 | 111 | 1909 | 1413 | 1909 | 1413 | 1544 | 30 | 30 | 0 | 2687 | 2687 | 1413 |
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