
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chicala today (16 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Chicala at 8PM is: 1.1m 10s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 17s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (16 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (16 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Chicala. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Fri morning, min 23°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 16 | SW 11 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
268 | 248 | 243 | 243 | 268 | 258 | 425 | 382 | 437 | 785 | 763 | 763 | 663 | 607 | 572 | 458 | 458 | 458 | 388 | 382 | 297 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 7:21PM1.39m | 7:23AM1.44m | 8:20PM1.32m | 8:19AM1.37m | 9:41PM1.30m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:03PM0.68m | 1:07AM0.84m | 1:57PM0.75m | 2:09AM0.92m | 3:08PM0.79m | ||||||||||||||||
5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 |
Feels °C | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 |
268 | 248 | 243 | 243 | 248 | 258 | 196 | 382 | 437 | 785 | 763 | 763 | 663 | 607 | 572 | 458 | 458 | 458 | 388 | 382 | 297 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 19 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | — | — | W 3 | — | — | SW 11 | SW 13 | SW 11 | SW 13 | W 3 |
35 | 50 | 120 | 188 | 268 | 258 | 425 | 196 | 200 | 40 | 41 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 41 | 61 | 40 | 43 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 16 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WNW 2 | W 3 | — | — | WSW 3 | — | — | — | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | — | W 3 | — | — | — | — | WNW 2 | — |
— | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 30 | 2289 | 2289 | 1039 | 962 | 1413 | 30 | 30 | 1039 | 2289 | 2289 | 1441 | 1441 | 1358 | 30 | 30 | 37 | 2895 | 2862 | 2289 | 1358 |
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