Chicala Surf Break

Lat Long: 8.83° S 13.20° E

Chicala 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 29 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Chicala sea temperature is
19.9° C
1.8° 

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 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 18s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 16s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Chicala at 10PM is: 0.8m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 11s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm July 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (WAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (29 Jul)--
Afternoon (29 Jul)2ft (0.6m)18s
Evening (29 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Thu morning, min 18°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
29
Thursday
30
Friday
31
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
0
1
2
1
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
16
0.8
SSW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.2
SSW
15
1.2
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.2
SW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
204
322
322
580
573
592
561
647
691
682
663
548
486
479
472
400
394
382
376
Wind (km/h)
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
SSW
10
S
10
S
15
S
5
SSE
20
WSW
25
WSW
20
SW
10
SSW
10
S
10
SSW
10
S
5
WSW
15
W
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
Wind State
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross
on
cross-on
on
on
on
High Tide
3:52PM1.60m
4:30AM1.55m
4:26PM1.62m
5:03AM1.59m
5:00PM1.63m
Low Tide
10:11PM0.40m
10:19AM0.58m
10:43PM0.36m
10:55AM0.56m
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:22
6:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:05
6:05
6:05
 mm
Temp °C
21
20
19
19
19
20
22
22
21
19
18
18
18
18
19
20
20
19
18
Feels °C
21
20
20
20
20
20
23
21
19
17
19
19
19
19
20
19
19
19
18
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