
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chicala today (09 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Chicala at 6AM is: 1.2m 12s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (WAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (09 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 12s |
| Evening (09 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Chicala. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Sun morning, min 18°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
398 | 449 | 442 | 435 | 442 | 449 | 647 | 721 | 721 | 732 | 700 | 700 | 599 | 572 | 613 | 563 | 563 | 555 | 620 | 610 | 626 | 605 | 568 | 527 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on |
High Tide | 00:32AM1.35m | 12:57PM1.53m | 1:46AM1.45m | 1:59PM1.60m | 2:43AM1.56m | 2:51PM1.67m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:31AM0.65m | 7:25PM0.51m | 7:41AM0.59m | 8:22PM0.41m | 8:39AM0.53m | 9:11PM0.32m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 20 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 19 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 |
398 | 449 | 442 | 435 | 442 | 449 | 647 | 721 | 721 | 732 | 700 | 700 | 599 | 572 | 613 | 563 | 563 | 555 | 620 | 610 | 626 | 605 | 568 | 527 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 8 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | — | SW 13 | — | — | W 4 |
88 | 152 | 232 | 229 | 36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 62 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | — | 28 | — | — | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 17 | SSW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
71 | 85 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SW 7 | WSW 3 | WSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | W 3 | W 3 | W 3 | — | — | — | — | — | W 3 | W 3 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 43 | 4 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 6 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 2886 | 2972 | 2289 | 2289 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 8 | 1413 | 2699 | 1413 | 1413 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 276 | 1544 | 2700 | 1413 | 276 |
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