
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chicala today (12 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Chicala at 5AM is: 1.3m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am July 12). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (WAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (12 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 13s |
| Evening (12 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Chicala. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sun morning, min 16°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
658 | 621 | 511 | 503 | 552 | 357 | 330 | 386 | 330 | 430 | 319 | 263 | 273 | 106 | 151 | 164 | 108 | 101 | 82 | 98 | 115 | 91 | 109 | 109 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | on | on | on | on | on | cross-off | cross | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 1:48AM1.45m | 2:07PM1.67m | 2:48AM1.54m | 3:00PM1.72m | 3:42AM1.62m | 3:49PM1.75m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:42AM0.53m | 8:31PM0.40m | 8:41AM0.50m | 9:22PM0.32m | 9:36AM0.47m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 16 | 15 | 15 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 13 | SW 6 | SW 13 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 |
658 | 621 | 511 | 503 | 552 | 357 | 330 | 386 | 330 | 430 | 319 | 263 | 273 | 106 | 28 | 164 | 30 | 33 | 47 | 98 | 115 | 91 | 109 | 109 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SSW 6 | SW 6 | — | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | — | SSW 6 | SSW 12 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SSW 12 | SW 11 | SSW 13 | SW 6 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 15 | SSW 12 | SW 10 | SSW 10 |
— | — | 14 | 19 | — | 34 | 69 | — | 4 | 28 | 80 | 102 | 48 | 97 | 151 | 29 | 108 | 101 | 82 | 53 | 75 | 54 | 50 | 69 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 20 | SSW 6 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 15 | SSW 12 | SW 10 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | 4 | 48 | 28 | 75 | 33 | 96 | 56 | 56 | 55 | 50 | 83 | 26 | 33 | 75 | 76 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | WSW 2 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | — | — | — | — | SW 6 | WSW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 3 | W 3 | — |
— | — | — | — | 1 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 12 | — | — | — | — | 26 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2687 | 2687 | 1413 | 1413 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 1039 | 1413 | 2700 | 30 | 276 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 1413 | 2700 | 1441 | 30 |
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