Chicala Surf Break

Lat Long: 8.83° S 13.20° E

Chicala 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 30 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Chicala sea temperature is
20.2° C
1.4° 

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 (30 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 14s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Chicala at 10PM is: 1.2m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 4s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm July 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (WAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Jul)--
Afternoon (30 Jul)4.5ft (1.3m)14s
Evening (30 Jul)4ft (1.2m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Thu afternoon, min 18°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
30
Friday
31
Saturday
1
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
1
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.8
SSW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
691
682
530
578
561
479
368
362
299
290
286
277
190
187
184
144
144
144
142
Wind (km/h)
20
SW
25
SW
15
S
10
S
15
S
10
S
5
SW
20
WSW
25
WSW
20
SW
15
SSW
10
SSE
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
WSW
15
W
20
W
15
W
15
SW
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
High Tide
4:26PM1.62m
5:03AM1.59m
5:00PM1.63m
5:37AM1.62m
5:34PM1.62m
Low Tide
10:43PM0.36m
10:55AM0.56m
11:14PM0.35m
11:30AM0.55m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:20
6:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:05
6:05
6:05
 mm
Temp °C
22
19
19
18
19
18
21
21
20
19
18
18
19
19
20
20
20
19
18
Feels °C
21
17
19
19
19
18
22
19
18
18
18
19
19
19
20
19
19
19
18
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