Surf Break

Lat Long: 8.83° S 13.20° E

Chicala 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 13 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Chicala sea temperature is
23.9°C
0.4° 

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 (13 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Chicala at 2PM is: 0.8m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 13). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (WAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Oct)3ft (0.9m)12s
Afternoon (13 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)12s
Evening (13 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)12s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 25°C on Tue morning, min 23°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
0.9
SW
12
0.7
SSW
13
0.7
SSW
13
0.6
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
0.6
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
12
0.7
SSW
11
0.6
SSW
11
0.6
SSW
11
0.6
SW
11
0.6
SW
10
0.6
SW
10
0.7
SW
10
0.9
SW
10
0.9
SW
10
0.8
SSW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
228
195
195
202
151
147
121
127
113
125
125
123
119
111
81
79
90
87
85
108
157
154
135
Wind (km/h)
15
SSW
15
S
10
WSW
25
WSW
30
SW
25
SW
15
SSW
20
SSW
15
S
15
S
15
W
20
W
20
W
20
WSW
10
SW
10
WSW
5
W
5
WSW
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
W
10
SW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
5:02AM1.75m
5:21PM1.61m
5:33AM1.69m
5:57PM1.54m
6:06AM1.61m
6:35PM1.46m
Low Tide
11:12AM0.50m
11:16PM0.56m
11:46AM0.55m
11:48PM0.65m
12:22PM0.61m
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Temp °C
23
23
25
25
24
23
23
23
23
23
24
24
24
23
23
23
23
23
23
24
24
23
23
Feels °C
25
25
27
24
23
23
24
24
24
25
25
24
24
23
25
25
27
27
25
25
26
25
25
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