Chicala Surf Break

Chicala 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 8.83° S 13.20° E

Issued: 6 pm 05 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Chicala sea temperature is
19.7° C

2.9°C colder than average for this time of year

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 (06 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (06 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 16s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (06 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 15s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (06 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 15s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Chicala at 12AM is: 0.8m 10s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm July 05). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (WAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (06 Jul)2ft (0.6m)16s
Afternoon (06 Jul)2ft (0.6m)15s
Evening (06 Jul)2ft (0.6m)15s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Mon morning, min 17°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wed
8
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
10 AM
1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
0
0
0
1
2
0
2
2
0
0
0
2
2
2
2
1
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
11
1.1
SW
11
0.8
SSW
11
0.8
SSW
10
0.9
SSW
10
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
14
0.9
SW
10
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
278
278
160
127
171
178
211
182
143
139
176
176
171
169
162
155
167
214
228
138
136
124
149
147
Wind (km/h)
20
W
20
WSW
15
S
15
SSE
10
SSE
5
SSE
5
NNE
15
WNW
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
SSW
5
SE
10
S
10
SE
5
NW
15
WNW
25
W
15
W
0
SSW
10
NNE
5
NNW
10
E
10
NW
15
W
Wind State
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
glassy
cross-off
glassy
off
cross
cross-on
High Tide
7:14PM1.48m
8:04AM1.53m
8:01PM1.43m
8:54AM1.52m
8:56PM1.38m
9:52AM1.52m
Low Tide
1:16PM0.68m
1:33AM0.46m
2:08PM0.69m
2:21AM0.50m
3:06PM0.70m
3:16AM0.54m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:22
6:22
6:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:00
6:00
6:00
6:00
 mm
Temp °C
20
19
19
18
19
18
20
21
20
19
18
18
17
17
19
20
20
19
19
18
18
18
19
19
Feels °C
19
18
20
18
19
19
21
20
18
18
19
20
17
17
21
19
18
19
22
19
20
19
20
19
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
SW
11
1.1
SW
11
0.8
SSW
11
0.8
SSW
10
0.9
SSW
10
0.9
SSW
10
0.9
SSW
10
0.9
SSW
10
0.7
SSW
10
0.6
SW
15
0.9
SW
9
0.9
SW
9
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
14
0.9
SW
10
0.7
SW
8
0.8
SSW
10
0.8
SW
9
0.8
SW
9
0.8
SW
9
0.8
SW
9
0.8
SW
8
0.7
SW
8
0.7
SW
8
Energy kJ
278
278
160
122
171
178
178
182
92
139
123
123
171
169
142
57
122
125
117
97
95
86
70
70
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
SW
18
0.4
SW
17
0.6
SW
7
0.5
SW
12
0.5
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.6
SW
15
0.4
SW
11
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
6
0.6
SW
6
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
Energy kJ
150
97
35
67
127
165
208
157
143
31
176
176
29
30
162
155
167
214
228
138
136
122
149
147
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.4
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.4
SSW
12
0.5
SW
16
0.6
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.4
SW
11
0.3
SW
9
0.1
SW
11
0.6
SSW
9
0.6
SSW
11
0.1
SW
18
0.4
SSW
10
0.1
SW
18
0.5
SW
9
0.4
SW
9
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
Energy kJ
17
7
93
127
56
130
211
122
30
14
5
55
75
12
40
12
41
29
124
124
124
149
137
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
3
0.4
WSW
3
0.6
SW
6
0.9
SW
9
0.3
W
2
0.4
W
3
0.4
WSW
8
Energy kJ
5
3
28
118
1
3
27
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
3
2
2
1
2
1
2
2
2
3
1
2
2
2
2
2
3
Distance (km)
1413
1413
1413
30
30
0
0
2664
1413
1413
30
0
30
0
0
1909
1413
276
0
0
0
0
1413
1413
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Rating
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2
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(10 max)
2
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Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
6
6
6
5
5
5
5
8
8
8
8
7
8
7
5
5
7
9
9
9
8
7
7
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