Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chicala today (16 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 17s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Chicala at 11AM is: 0.5m 17s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 9s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am July 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (16 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 17s |
| Evening (16 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Chicala. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Thu morning, min 17°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 15 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 141 | 138 | 133 | 238 | 241 | 148 | 262 | 287 | 416 | 553 | 620 | 581 | 623 | 844 | 810 | 765 | 671 | 532 | 525 | 509 | 494 | 431 | 424 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 5:19AM1.70m | 5:21PM1.72m | 6:05AM1.70m | 6:05PM1.67m | 6:50AM1.66m | 6:48PM1.59m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:17AM0.48m | 11:42PM0.24m | 12:05PM0.51m | 00:26AM0.29m | 12:52PM0.57m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 19 | 17 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 8 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 141 | 138 | 121 | 96 | 105 | 64 | 115 | 287 | 416 | 553 | 620 | 581 | 623 | 844 | 810 | 765 | 671 | 532 | 525 | 509 | 494 | 431 | 424 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 17 | SW 17 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SSW 8 | SW 8 | — | — | WSW 3 | WSW 6 | SW 5 | SW 5 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | — | WSW 5 |
| kJ | 90 | 93 | 133 | 238 | 241 | 103 | 262 | 84 | 70 | 70 | 55 | 47 | 54 | — | — | 4 | 7 | 18 | 10 | 4 | 13 | — | 4 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 17 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 35 | 34 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 148 | 29 | 30 | 43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | W 3 | SW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 3 | W 3 | SW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 7 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 30 | 0 | 0 | 1413 | 1413 | 1413 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 1039 | 1413 | 1413 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 2687 | 1413 | 276 | 30 |
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