Surf Break

Lat Long: 8.83° S 13.20° E

Chicala 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 11 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Chicala sea temperature is
27.1°C
1.1° 

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 (11 Nov):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Nov, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Nov, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Chicala at 4PM is: 0.8m 11s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.3m 18s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm November 11). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (WAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Nov)3ft (0.9m)11s
Afternoon (11 Nov)2.5ft (0.8m)11s
Evening (11 Nov)2.5ft (0.8m)11s

Table - waves today at Chicala. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 26°C on Wed morning, min 25°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Sat
14
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
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SSW
11
0.9
SSW
11
0.8
SSW
11
0.9
SSW
11
0.8
SSW
11
0.8
SSW
10
0.7
SW
10
0.7
SSW
10
0.7
SW
10
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SW
14
0.5
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.7
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
190
186
151
204
146
135
102
88
100
65
90
90
88
110
104
102
100
127
162
162
158
138
134
163
Wind (km/h)
5
WSW
10
WSW
15
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
5
WSW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
15
WSW
10
SW
10
S
5
WNW
20
WNW
20
W
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
5
S
Wind State
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
5:02PM1.60m
5:05AM1.71m
5:40PM1.56m
5:39AM1.65m
6:20PM1.51m
6:15AM1.59m
Low Tide
10:50AM0.53m
10:50PM0.67m
11:24AM0.55m
11:25PM0.73m
12:00PM0.60m
00:03AM0.80m
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thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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1
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1
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Temp °C
25
26
26
26
25
25
25
25
26
26
26
26
25
25
25
25
26
26
26
26
26
25
25
25
Feels °C
29
29
28
28
28
28
28
28
29
28
27
28
27
27
28
28
29
27
26
28
29
27
28
29
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