Chicala Surf Break

Chicala 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 8.83° S 13.20° E

Issued: 6 pm 04 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Chicala sea temperature is
20.1° C

2.5°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 (04 Jul):

  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 13s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Chicala at 10PM is: 1.2m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.3m 18s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm July 04). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (WAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (04 Jul)--
Afternoon (04 Jul)4.5ft (1.3m)13s
Evening (04 Jul)4ft (1.2m)12s

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 Sun morning, min 17°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tue
7
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
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
0
0
0
1
2
1
1
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SSW
12
1.1
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
11
1
SSW
11
1
SSW
11
1.1
SW
11
0.8
SSW
11
0.6
SSW
10
0.5
SW
16
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
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
521
359
384
384
384
384
204
256
251
278
160
67
127
165
208
157
143
139
176
176
171
169
162
155
Wind (km/h)
20
WSW
20
SW
15
S
10
SSE
15
S
15
SSE
5
SSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
25
SW
10
SSW
5
SSE
5
SSW
5
SE
5
NW
15
W
20
W
15
WSW
5
S
0
NNE
5
S
5
E
5
NW
10
NW
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
glassy
on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
6:33PM1.53m
7:20AM1.53m
7:14PM1.48m
8:04AM1.53m
8:01PM1.43m
8:54AM1.52m
Low Tide
00:52AM0.44m
1:16PM0.68m
1:33AM0.46m
2:08PM0.69m
2:21AM0.50m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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
18
18
18
17
20
21
20
19
18
18
18
17
19
20
20
19
19
18
18
17
19
20
Feels °C
19
18
18
19
18
17
22
20
18
17
18
20
20
19
21
20
19
19
21
20
20
18
20
20
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.3
SSW
12
1.1
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
12
1.2
SSW
12
0.9
SSW
11
1
SSW
11
1
SSW
11
1.1
SW
11
0.8
SSW
11
0.6
SW
6
0.6
SW
6
0.7
SW
10
0.7
SW
10
0.7
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
0.6
SSW
7
0.6
SSW
7
Energy kJ
521
359
384
384
384
384
204
256
251
278
160
34
34
104
104
90
92
139
123
120
171
169
30
30
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
19
0.5
SW
15
0.3
SW
18
0.3
SW
18
0.3
SW
18
0.3
SW
18
0.6
SSW
13
0.4
SW
18
0.5
SW
18
0.4
SW
17
0.6
SW
7
0.6
SSW
10
0.6
SSW
10
0.6
SW
6
0.6
SW
6
0.6
SW
6
0.6
SW
6
0.6
SSW
9
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
7
0.6
SW
7
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
Energy kJ
59
106
52
50
50
49
113
109
150
97
35
64
65
29
29
29
29
54
176
176
35
35
162
155
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
SW
19
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
WSW
18
0.3
SW
18
0.3
SW
13
0.2
SSW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.4
SW
16
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
0.3
SW
7
0.1
SW
11
0.5
SW
9
0.6
SSW
9
0.4
SSW
8
0.4
SW
10
Energy kJ
58
21
31
49
28
17
7
93
67
127
165
208
157
143
31
7
5
40
54
28
25
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
WSW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.4
SW
3
0.6
SW
7
0.3
WSW
3
0.3
WSW
3
0.3
WNW
2
0.6
SW
6
Energy kJ
3
3
3
35
2
2
1
29
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
4
3
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
Distance (km)
2607
1413
1413
30
30
30
0
1039
1413
1413
30
30
30
0
0
2607
2664
285
30
0
0
0
471
1413
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Rating
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2
2
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2
2
2
2
2
2
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(10 max)
2
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2
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Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
5
5
9
9
9
8
7
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
8
8
8
7
7
5
5
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