Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chicala today (15 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Chicala at 10AM is: 1.3m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 15). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (WAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (15 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 15s |
| Evening (15 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Chicala. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sat morning, min 18°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | Monday 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 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
719 | 719 | 886 | 853 | 915 | 927 | 903 | 949 | 1034 | 1034 | 1020 | 1006 | 799 | 765 | 825 | 837 | 924 | 911 | 898 | 961 | 1052 | 961 | 961 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 5:37AM1.74m | 5:39PM1.68m | 6:15AM1.70m | 6:17PM1.61m | 6:53AM1.63m | 6:56PM1.52m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:39AM0.47m | 11:54PM0.29m | 12:18PM0.51m | 00:31AM0.38m | 12:59PM0.58m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
719 | 719 | 886 | 853 | 915 | 927 | 903 | 949 | 1034 | 1034 | 1020 | 1006 | 799 | 765 | 825 | 837 | 924 | 911 | 898 | 961 | 1052 | 961 | 961 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 7 | SW 7 | — | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | — | WSW 6 |
51 | 42 | 42 | 43 | 46 | 55 | 57 | 49 | 51 | 64 | 57 | 56 | 44 | — | 42 | 30 | 28 | 21 | 21 | 14 | 15 | — | 21 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | — | — | — | — | W 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | 9 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | WSW 7 | W 3 | WSW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 7 | SW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 6 | WSW 6 | — |
— | — | — | 17 | 2 | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | 52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 21 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2606 | 1413 | 276 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 1413 | 276 | 1413 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1413 | 2700 | 1413 | 1358 |
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