
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chicala today (15 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Chicala at 11AM is: 1.1m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 15). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (WAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (15 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
| Evening (15 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Chicala. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Tue morning, min 19°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SSW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
639 | 612 | 595 | 458 | 458 | 451 | 347 | 342 | 286 | 241 | 238 | 234 | 227 | 216 | 428 | 145 | 174 | 221 | 182 | 186 | 202 | 202 | 309 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross | on | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 6:11AM1.66m | 6:22PM1.53m | 6:44AM1.58m | 7:01PM1.44m | 7:21AM1.49m | 7:46PM1.34m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:18PM0.55m | 00:25AM0.55m | 12:56PM0.62m | 1:00AM0.66m | 1:40PM0.70m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 21 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 7 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SSW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 10 |
639 | 612 | 595 | 458 | 458 | 451 | 347 | 342 | 286 | 241 | 238 | 234 | 67 | 216 | 428 | 145 | 174 | 221 | 182 | 186 | 202 | 202 | 309 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 12 | SW 7 | SW 18 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 15 |
13 | 15 | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | 38 | 39 | 40 | 44 | 227 | 69 | 12 | 116 | 112 | 69 | 101 | 82 | 97 | 79 | 107 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 19 | W 18 | SW 18 | SSW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 14 | 6 | 12 | 29 | 41 | 66 | 64 | 79 | 78 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SSW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | — | — | — | WSW 7 | W 3 | WSW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 2 | W 3 | W 4 | — |
— | — | — | 17 | 27 | 29 | 41 | 37 | — | — | — | 25 | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 5 | 6 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 30 | 30 | 30 | 2289 | 2956 | 2289 | 2289 | 2289 | 0 | 30 | 2956 | 2609 | 2639 | 30 | 2289 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 2191 | 2289 | 2965 | 2289 | 276 |
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