
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chicala today (05 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Chicala at 4AM is: 0.6m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (WAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (05 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (05 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
| Evening (05 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Chicala. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Wed morning, min 17°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 5 | Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
88 | 113 | 88 | 215 | 208 | 196 | 206 | 282 | 444 | 437 | 437 | 471 | 409 | 361 | 343 | 273 | 268 | 382 | 341 | 302 | 416 | 459 | 418 | 412 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 8:16AM1.56m | 8:26PM1.40m | 9:13AM1.51m | 9:34PM1.33m | 10:23AM1.48m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:46AM0.48m | 2:30PM0.65m | 2:40AM0.55m | 3:38PM0.68m | 3:49AM0.62m | 4:58PM0.67m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 20 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 | SW 10 |
88 | 113 | 88 | 215 | 208 | 196 | 206 | 282 | 444 | 437 | 437 | 471 | 409 | 361 | 343 | 273 | 268 | 382 | 341 | 163 | 260 | 255 | 250 | 245 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 6 | — | SW 15 | SW 12 | SW 15 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | SW 19 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 |
55 | 55 | 55 | 1 | — | 55 | 116 | 134 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 54 | 24 | 35 | 235 | 310 | 302 | 416 | 459 | 418 | 412 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | — | — | — | SSW 13 | — | — | — | — | SW 21 | SW 20 | SSW 19 | SW 19 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 7 | SW 16 | — | — | — |
3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | 17 | — | — | — | — | 17 | 15 | 37 | 14 | 111 | 150 | 77 | 310 | 77 | 124 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | — | — | — | — | W 2 | W 3 | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 3 | W 3 | — |
10 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 14 | 16 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 471 | 30 | 30 | 1413 | 1413 | 2289 | 1413 | 1413 | 285 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 2289 | 2289 | 276 | 30 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 2289 | 2289 | 276 | 276 |
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