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Lat Long: 8.83° S 13.20° E

Chicala 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 09 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Chicala sea temperature is
26.5°C
0.6° 

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 (09 Nov):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Nov, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Nov, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Chicala at 3PM is: 0.9m 10s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm November 09). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (WAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 Nov)3ft (0.9m)10s
Afternoon (09 Nov)3ft (0.9m)10s
Evening (09 Nov)2.5ft (0.7m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 27°C on Wed morning, min 24°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thu
12
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
10
0.9
SSW
10
0.9
SSW
9
0.7
SW
9
0.7
SW
9
0.8
SSW
9
0.8
SSW
9
0.9
SSW
9
0.8
SSW
9
0.8
SSW
10
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
11
0.5
SW
12
0.9
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
11
0.8
SSW
11
0.8
SSW
11
0.8
SSW
11
0.8
SSW
11
0.8
SSW
11
0.8
SW
10
0.7
SSW
10
0.7
SW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
175
171
139
81
81
101
101
133
110
117
169
167
109
71
215
160
154
151
151
149
146
127
88
102
Wind (km/h)
5
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
20
SW
15
SSW
10
S
5
SSE
10
ESE
5
SSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
WSW
15
W
15
W
15
W
15
W
15
W
15
WSW
5
WNW
Wind State
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
3:52PM1.64m
4:02AM1.78m
4:27PM1.63m
4:34AM1.75m
5:02PM1.60m
5:05AM1.71m
Low Tide
9:45AM0.52m
9:45PM0.57m
10:17AM0.51m
10:17PM0.61m
10:50AM0.53m
10:50PM0.67m
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Temp °C
26
26
26
25
25
25
25
24
25
26
26
25
25
25
25
26
27
27
27
26
25
25
25
25
Feels °C
30
27
26
27
27
28
29
27
29
28
27
26
27
28
27
28
29
28
28
28
27
27
27
28
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