Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chicala today (21 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Chicala at 11AM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 21). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (WAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (21 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
| Evening (21 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Chicala. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Fri morning, min 18°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 386 | 330 | 314 | 240 | 220 | 435 | 435 | 428 | 428 | 330 | 325 | 325 | 314 | 349 | 349 | 309 | 235 | 247 | 325 | 319 | 199 | 169 | 160 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | on | on | on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 10:06AM1.33m | 10:59PM1.18m | 11:26AM1.32m | 00:34AM1.22m | 12:40PM1.36m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:35AM0.79m | 4:54PM0.79m | 4:57AM0.84m | 6:13PM0.75m | 6:19AM0.84m | 7:14PM0.68m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 20 | 21 | 24 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 |
| kJ | 386 | 330 | 314 | 240 | 220 | 435 | 435 | 428 | 428 | 330 | 325 | 325 | 314 | 349 | 349 | 309 | 235 | 247 | 325 | 319 | 199 | 169 | 160 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 3 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | — | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 13 | SW 5 | SW 5 | WSW 5 | W 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 6 |
| kJ | 1 | 64 | 116 | 145 | 209 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 35 | 10 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 38 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 13 | — | — | W 18 | W 18 | W 17 | SW 16 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 35 | — | — | 6 | 6 | 6 | 41 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 4 | — | WSW 2 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | W 2 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | — | — | — | — | WNW 2 | SW 6 | SW 6 | — |
| kJ | — | 1 | — | 1 | 5 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 28 | 37 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 30 | 30 | 2289 | 2700 | 1413 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 471 | 2853 | 2700 | 1413 | 1413 | 30 | 30 | 0 | 48 | 2289 | 1413 | 276 | 1413 |
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