Chicala Surf Break

Lat Long: 8.83° S 13.20° E

Chicala 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 10 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Chicala sea temperature is
20.7°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 (10 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (10 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (10 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (10 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 11s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Chicala at 5AM is: 0.6m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 6s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 10). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (WAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (10 Sep)2ft (0.6m)12s
Afternoon (10 Sep)1.5ft (0.4m)12s
Evening (10 Sep)1.5ft (0.5m)11s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Fri morning, min 19°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
2
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
0.4
SSW
12
0.6
SW
12
0.5
SW
11
0.4
SSW
12
0.6
SW
11
0.5
SW
11
0.5
SW
11
0.5
SW
11
0.5
SW
11
0.4
SW
10
0.4
SW
12
0.4
SW
13
0.4
SW
13
0.5
SW
13
0.8
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.9
SW
14
1.1
SW
14
1.1
SW
13
1.1
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
1.2
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
141
116
57
110
58
54
76
58
58
57
56
35
54
56
58
82
266
171
346
410
398
444
488
451
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
5
S
5
SW
5
W
10
NNW
10
WNW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
15
SW
5
S
5
NNE
15
WNW
20
W
15
WSW
10
WSW
5
W
0
SW
5
SSE
5
NNW
20
W
15
WNW
15
W
15
SW
Wind State
cross-on
glassy
on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
on
on
on
on
glassy
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
3:16AM1.72m
3:21PM1.71m
3:54AM1.77m
4:00PM1.73m
4:30AM1.79m
4:36PM1.72m
Low Tide
9:17AM0.48m
9:33PM0.29m
9:57AM0.44m
10:11PM0.28m
10:34AM0.43m
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clear
clear
clear
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clear
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clear
clear
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6:03
6:03
6:03
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6:04
6:04
6:04
 mm
Temp °C
19
19
19
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
21
22
21
21
21
20
20
20
22
21
22
21
21
Feels °C
19
21
21
22
22
21
21
21
21
20
22
23
22
20
22
22
22
23
22
25
20
22
22
21
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