Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chicala today (14 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 16s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 15s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Chicala at 3PM is: 1.1m 15s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.3m 9s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 14). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (WAT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (14 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 15s |
| Evening (14 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Chicala. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Fri morning, min 18°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
525 | 390 | 565 | 365 | 631 | 812 | 719 | 719 | 886 | 853 | 915 | 927 | 903 | 949 | 1034 | 1034 | 1020 | 1006 | 799 | 776 | 825 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 5:00PM1.73m | 5:37AM1.74m | 5:39PM1.68m | 6:15AM1.70m | 6:17PM1.61m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:58AM0.44m | 11:16PM0.24m | 11:39AM0.47m | 11:54PM0.29m | 12:18PM0.51m | ||||||||||||||||
6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
525 | 390 | 565 | 365 | 631 | 812 | 719 | 719 | 886 | 853 | 915 | 927 | 903 | 949 | 1034 | 1034 | 1020 | 1006 | 799 | 776 | 825 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 5 | SW 19 | SSW 9 | SW 18 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | — | SW 7 | WNW 4 |
17 | 236 | 17 | 206 | 37 | 39 | 51 | 42 | 42 | 43 | 54 | 65 | 67 | 67 | 59 | 73 | 82 | 57 | — | 9 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 7 |
19 | 56 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 2 | 9 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 36 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 3 | W 3 | — | — | — | — | — | W 7 | SW 8 | WSW 7 | — |
— | 17 | 23 | 33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | 28 | 67 | 78 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 30 | 2289 | 2639 | 2289 | 1413 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 1544 | 1413 | 1413 | 276 | 111 | 276 | 95 | 0 | 1413 | 2700 | 1413 | 276 | 276 |
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