Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chicala today (17 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Chicala at 8PM is: 1.4m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (17 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
| Evening (17 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Chicala. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sat morning, min 23°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 437 | 785 | 763 | 822 | 721 | 607 | 572 | 458 | 458 | 458 | 388 | 382 | 347 | 282 | 251 | 247 | 184 | 144 | 205 | 205 | 200 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 7:23AM1.44m | 8:20PM1.32m | 8:19AM1.37m | 9:41PM1.30m | 9:38AM1.32m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:57PM0.75m | 2:09AM0.92m | 3:08PM0.79m | 3:44AM0.96m | 4:30PM0.79m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 |
Feels °C | 28 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 11 |
| kJ | 437 | 785 | 763 | 822 | 721 | 607 | 572 | 458 | 458 | 458 | 388 | 382 | 347 | 282 | 251 | 247 | 184 | 144 | 205 | 205 | 154 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | — | — | W 3 | — | — | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SW 8 | W 3 | SSW 15 | SW 14 | SW 7 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 166 | 40 | 41 | — | — | 2 | — | — | 60 | 61 | 29 | 43 | 40 | 1 | 21 | 74 | 26 | 107 | 144 | 142 | 200 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 16 | — | — | — | SW 15 | SW 18 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 7 | SW 7 | — | SW 11 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | 9 | 12 | 56 | 63 | 25 | 15 | — | 61 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 2 | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | — | — | — | — | — | W 3 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | W 3 | W 3 | WSW 3 |
| kJ | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1126 | 2862 | 2895 | 276 | 30 | 1413 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 1039 | 1039 | 2289 | 30 | 111 | 30 | 0 | 111 | 2289 | 2700 | 1413 | 30 |
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