Chicala Surf Break

Chicala 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 8.83° S 13.20° E

Issued: 6 pm 06 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Chicala sea temperature is
19.9° C

2.6°C colder than average for this time of year

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 (07 Jul):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 14s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Chicala at 1AM is: 0.6m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.9m 9s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm July 06). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (WAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Jul)2ft (0.6m)14s
Afternoon (07 Jul)3ft (0.9m)10s
Evening (07 Jul)2.5ft (0.8m)14s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Tue morning, min 17°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Mon
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thu
9
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
10 AM
1 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
1
1
2
2
0
0
0
2
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
1
2
2
2
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
10
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.9
SW
10
0.7
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.9
SW
9
0.9
SW
9
0.7
SW
12
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.9
SW
11
0.9
SW
11
0.9
SW
11
0.8
SW
13
0.9
SW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
151
139
176
176
171
169
162
155
167
214
228
138
136
154
149
147
171
167
245
198
194
198
212
245
Wind (km/h)
20
W
20
SW
10
SSE
10
SSE
15
S
10
SE
5
SW
20
W
30
WSW
20
WSW
5
ESE
0
SSW
5
WNW
5
SSE
10
WSW
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
W
5
WSW
5
NE
5
N
5
N
5
NNW
15
WNW
Wind State
on
on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
on
on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
High Tide
8:01PM1.43m
8:54AM1.52m
8:56PM1.38m
9:52AM1.52m
10:03PM1.35m
10:56AM1.53m
Low Tide
2:08PM0.69m
2:21AM0.50m
3:06PM0.70m
3:16AM0.54m
4:13PM0.69m
4:20AM0.56m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:22
6:22
6:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:00
6:00
6:00
6:00
 mm
Temp °C
20
19
18
18
17
17
20
21
20
19
18
18
18
17
19
21
20
19
19
18
18
18
19
20
Feels °C
19
18
19
19
17
17
22
20
17
18
20
21
20
18
20
21
19
18
21
19
19
20
21
20
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
SW
10
0.6
SW
15
0.9
SW
9
0.9
SW
9
0.8
SSW
9
0.6
SW
14
0.8
SSW
10
0.7
SW
8
0.6
SW
14
0.7
SW
14
0.9
SW
9
0.9
SW
9
0.9
SW
9
0.8
SW
9
0.7
SW
8
0.7
SW
8
0.7
SW
12
0.7
SW
11
0.9
SW
11
0.9
SW
11
0.9
SW
11
0.9
SW
11
0.8
SW
10
0.9
SW
13
Energy kJ
151
139
123
123
106
169
125
59
167
214
135
115
115
88
72
70
140
128
198
198
194
198
132
245
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SW
15
0.4
SW
11
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SSW
6
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.1
SW
18
0.4
SW
10
0.8
SW
14
0.6
SW
13
0.6
SW
13
0.7
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.6
SW
8
0.6
SW
14
0.8
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.6
SW
14
0.8
SW
13
0.6
SW
10
Energy kJ
143
31
176
176
171
24
162
155
12
32
228
138
136
154
149
147
53
167
245
164
162
153
212
74
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
11
0.4
SW
15
0.1
SW
11
0.2
SSW
11
0.6
SSW
11
0.1
SW
18
0.4
SSW
10
0.1
W
18
0.4
SW
9
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
15
0.6
SW
8
0.1
SW
22
0.1
SW
22
0.1
SW
22
0.3
SW
21
0.3
SW
20
0.4
SW
20
Energy kJ
41
56
5
12
75
12
40
6
29
124
124
124
149
137
171
51
19
18
18
70
61
136
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
W
3
0.9
SW
9
0.3
W
2
0.9
SW
10
1
SW
9
0.4
WSW
8
Energy kJ
5
135
1
160
170
26
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
1
2
2
2
2
2
4
4
1
2
2
2
2
2
4
Distance (km)
2664
1413
30
30
30
0
0
2289
1413
276
0
0
0
30
30
1441
1413
285
30
0
0
0
30
2664
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Rating
(10 max)
9
8
8
8
7
6
7
5
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7
9
9
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