
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chicala today (18 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Chicala at 11PM is: 1.2m 11s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (18 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
| Evening (18 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Chicala. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sun morning, min 20°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 18 | Saturday 19 | Sunday 20 | |||||||||||||||||
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 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 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 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
341 | 389 | 396 | 314 | 371 | 371 | 595 | 605 | 545 | 500 | 436 | 378 | 347 | 341 | 285 | 265 | 193 | 211 | 215 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:47PM1.25m | 9:06AM1.32m | 10:21PM1.21m | 10:34AM1.29m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:38PM0.77m | 2:45AM0.87m | 4:01PM0.81m | 4:22AM0.92m | 5:29PM0.79m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 |
Feels °C | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 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 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 |
341 | 389 | 396 | 314 | 371 | 371 | 595 | 605 | 545 | 500 | 436 | 378 | 347 | 341 | 285 | 265 | 193 | 211 | 215 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
89 | 88 | 118 | 164 | 200 | 200 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 12 | 12 | 40 | 86 | 88 | 64 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 13 | SW 14 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 29 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 3 | WSW 3 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2639 | 2664 | 1546 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 8 | 2606 | 2606 | 1544 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 1413 | 2649 | 2687 | 1413 | 1413 |
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