
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chicala today (21 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Chicala at 2AM is: 1.3m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (21 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 12s |
| Evening (21 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Chicala. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Tue afternoon, min 23°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 20 | Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | |||||||||||||||||
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 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
555 | 546 | 497 | 466 | 488 | 472 | 436 | 436 | 378 | 378 | 378 | 378 | 289 | 289 | 285 | 227 | 246 | 242 | 237 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 00:15AM1.42m | 12:16PM1.39m | 1:02AM1.53m | 1:07PM1.48m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:38PM0.74m | 6:20AM0.85m | 6:31PM0.67m | 7:08AM0.75m | 7:14PM0.59m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 |
Feels °C | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 |
555 | 546 | 497 | 466 | 488 | 472 | 436 | 436 | 378 | 378 | 378 | 378 | 289 | 289 | 285 | 227 | 246 | 242 | 237 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 3 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | — | — | — | W 3 | W 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | — | — | — | WNW 2 | W 3 | W 4 | W 4 |
6 | 5 | 6 | 7 | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 6 | 4 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2289 | 1413 | 1358 | 30 | 1358 | 30 | 30 | 2289 | 2289 | 1413 | 1413 | 276 | 30 | 0 | 1039 | 2700 | 2700 | 1413 | 1358 |
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