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Lat Long: 8.83° S 13.20° E

Chicala 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 13 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Chicala sea temperature is
27.2°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 (13 Nov):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Nov, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Nov, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with SW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Nov, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Chicala at 5PM is: 0.6m 14s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.4m 3s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm November 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (WAT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Nov)1.5ft (0.5m)14s
Afternoon (13 Nov)2ft (0.6m)14s
Evening (13 Nov)2ft (0.6m)14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Fri morning, min 24°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Mon
16
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
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
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
0.7
SW
12
0.6
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.7
SW
12
0.8
SW
11
0.7
SW
11
0.6
SW
11
0.6
SW
11
0.6
SW
11
0.6
SW
11
0.4
SW
16
0.4
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.5
SW
16
0.4
SW
17
0.7
SW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
100
127
162
162
158
138
134
163
153
118
147
137
150
126
97
96
96
92
91
90
125
127
104
255
Wind (km/h)
5
W
15
WNW
20
W
20
W
15
WSW
10
SSW
10
S
10
SE
5
NW
15
W
20
WSW
20
SW
15
SSW
15
S
10
S
0
ESE
5
NW
20
W
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
SW
15
S
15
SSW
20
S
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
cross
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
6:20PM1.51m
6:15AM1.59m
7:04PM1.47m
6:56AM1.52m
7:56PM1.43m
Low Tide
12:00PM0.60m
00:03AM0.80m
12:40PM0.65m
00:47AM0.87m
1:27PM0.70m
1:44AM0.93m
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clear
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clear
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clear
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clear
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Temp °C
26
27
26
26
25
25
24
25
26
26
26
25
25
25
25
24
26
26
26
26
25
25
25
26
Feels °C
29
28
26
27
27
28
27
28
29
27
26
25
27
27
28
28
29
27
26
27
27
27
27
27
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