Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chicala today (30 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 14s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Chicala at 7PM is: 1.6m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (30 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 14s |
| Evening (30 Aug) | 5ft (1.6m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Chicala. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Sun morning, min 18°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 30 | Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
874 | 825 | 904 | 1048 | 970 | 874 | 769 | 676 | 579 | 562 | 553 | 431 | 431 | 374 | 363 | 486 | 522 | 551 | 542 | 488 | 488 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 5:11PM1.68m | 5:41AM1.73m | 5:47PM1.65m | 6:17AM1.70m | 6:27PM1.59m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:06AM0.46m | 11:18PM0.32m | 11:42AM0.46m | 11:54PM0.36m | 12:22PM0.50m | ||||||||||||||||
6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 25 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 24 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 |
874 | 825 | 904 | 1048 | 970 | 874 | 769 | 676 | 579 | 562 | 553 | 431 | 431 | 374 | 363 | 486 | 522 | 551 | 542 | 488 | 488 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | — | — | — | — | SW 5 | SW 6 | SW 6 | — | — | — | — | — |
7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 19 | 15 | — | — | — | — | 30 | 31 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 2 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | SW 4 | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | — | — | SSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | — |
— | 1 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 13 | — | — | 16 | 25 | 31 | 23 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 30 | 2913 | 2895 | 1413 | 30 | 1413 | 30 | 30 | 1039 | 1413 | 2861 | 30 | 1413 | 1039 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 1413 | 2862 | 1413 | 1413 |
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