
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chicala today (20 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 11s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Chicala at 2PM is: 0.6m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am July 20). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (WAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (20 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 13s |
| Evening (20 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Chicala. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Mon morning, min 17°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
128 | 126 | 123 | 81 | 180 | 180 | 178 | 172 | 159 | 154 | 149 | 147 | 144 | 144 | 142 | 140 | 101 | 100 | 96 | 96 | 238 | 241 | 245 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:21AM1.54m | 8:19PM1.40m | 9:10AM1.47m | 9:13PM1.30m | 10:06AM1.42m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:54AM0.45m | 2:33PM0.69m | 2:41AM0.54m | 3:30PM0.74m | 3:32AM0.64m | 4:35PM0.76m | |||||||||||||||||
6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 18 | 18 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
128 | 126 | 123 | 81 | 180 | 180 | 178 | 172 | 159 | 154 | 149 | 147 | 144 | 144 | 142 | 140 | 101 | 78 | 94 | 96 | 238 | 241 | 245 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 14 | WSW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | WSW 10 | — | SW 15 | W 9 | SW 4 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | W 8 |
6 | 6 | 4 | 50 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 10 | — | 9 | 2 | 3 | 72 | 100 | 96 | 63 | 12 | 12 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 4 | S 11 | SSW 10 | — | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | — | — | WSW 9 | — | SW 9 | SW 4 | SW 4 | — | SW 18 | W 8 | W 8 | WSW 9 |
12 | 22 | 21 | 4 | 9 | 11 | — | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | — | — | 8 | — | 3 | 4 | 2 | — | 12 | 1 | 1 | 8 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | WSW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | — | — | — | — | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 3 | SW 3 | — | — | — | — | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 4 | SW 3 |
— | — | — | 2 | 4 | 6 | 7 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 3 | 6 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1358 | 0 | 0 | 2289 | 2289 | 1413 | 1413 | 1413 | 471 | 276 | 1039 | 2289 | 1413 | 1413 | 1413 | 30 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 2289 | 2289 | 1413 | 276 |
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