Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chicala today (28 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 12s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Chicala at 4PM is: 0.6m 13s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (28 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 13s |
| Evening (28 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Chicala. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Fri morning, min 19°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
109 | 136 | 104 | 269 | 217 | 217 | 219 | 306 | 421 | 421 | 683 | 767 | 833 | 746 | 821 | 899 | 874 | 825 | 825 | 1048 | 1063 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 4:03PM1.66m | 4:34AM1.70m | 4:37PM1.68m | 5:06AM1.73m | 5:11PM1.68m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:57AM0.51m | 10:13PM0.34m | 10:31AM0.47m | 10:45PM0.32m | 11:06AM0.46m | ||||||||||||||||
6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 24 | 23 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 9 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
109 | 136 | 55 | 269 | 217 | 217 | 124 | 172 | 421 | 421 | 683 | 767 | 833 | 746 | 821 | 899 | 874 | 825 | 825 | 1048 | 1063 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 13 | SW 18 | SW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 12 | SW 12 | WSW 8 | — | — | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | — | SW 6 | W 3 |
10 | 11 | 104 | 50 | 109 | 148 | 219 | 306 | 167 | 167 | 7 | — | — | 10 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 7 | — | 1 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 10 | SSW 9 | WSW 18 | — | WSW 18 | WSW 18 | SW 9 | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 6 |
14 | 17 | 32 | — | 31 | 60 | 47 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WSW 5 | W 4 | W 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 3 | W 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 3 | W 3 | WSW 6 |
— | 4 | 6 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 12 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 30 | 2700 | 1909 | 1546 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 0 | 2699 | 1413 | 1909 | 1413 | 1413 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 48 | 1413 | 2960 | 1413 | 1413 |
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