
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chicala today (26 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Chicala at 8PM is: 1.1m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm July 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (26 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Evening (26 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 18°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
701 | 357 | 318 | 472 | 394 | 394 | 382 | 353 | 292 | 260 | 292 | 287 | 287 | 282 | 251 | 247 | 247 | 243 | 189 | 213 | 209 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | glassy | off | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:57PM1.47m | 2:42AM1.35m | 2:39PM1.52m | 3:21AM1.42m | 3:17PM1.56m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:36AM0.74m | 8:25PM0.58m | 8:24AM0.70m | 9:04PM0.51m | 9:05AM0.66m | 9:38PM0.45m | |||||||||||||||
6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 18 | 20 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
701 | 357 | 318 | 472 | 394 | 394 | 382 | 353 | 292 | 260 | 292 | 287 | 287 | 282 | 251 | 247 | 247 | 243 | 189 | 213 | 209 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 11 | SW 11 | — | SW 3 | SW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | — | — | — | — | W 3 | — | — | — | — | SW 21 | SW 21 | SW 18 | SSW 18 |
75 | 166 | 166 | — | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 17 | 18 | 12 | 32 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 18 | SW 21 | SW 13 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | 18 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 2 | WSW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 2 | W 3 | — |
— | — | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 2606 | 1413 | 1413 | 1413 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 0 | 2664 | 1413 | 1413 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2607 | 1413 | 276 | 276 |
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