Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chicken Reef today (21 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 15s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 15s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 15s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Chicken Reef at 4AM is: 1.9m 15s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.8m 10s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AWST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Sep) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (21 Sep) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 15s |
| Evening (21 Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Chicken Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Tue afternoon, min 15°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1339 | 1781 | 1666 | 1644 | 1689 | 1859 | 1572 | 1511 | 1328 | 1106 | 956 | 943 | 982 | 1083 | 1068 | 994 | 965 | 936 | 824 | 812 | 722 | 669 | 668 | 563 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 3:53AM0.82m | 5:37AM0.79m | 11:14PM0.61m | 6:47AM0.76m | 10:04PM0.56m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:44PM0.37m | 2:50PM0.34m | 00:00AM0.61m | 2:59PM0.32m | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 16 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 15 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 14 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 |
| kJ | 1339 | 1781 | 1666 | 1644 | 1689 | 1859 | 1572 | 1511 | 1328 | 1106 | 956 | 943 | 982 | 1083 | 1068 | 994 | 965 | 936 | 824 | 812 | 722 | 669 | 668 | 563 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 4 | SSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 138 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 4 | S 4 | S 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 4 | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 9 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 143 | 143 | 143 | 143 | 26 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 143 | 62 | 21 | 21 | 5 | 21 | 21 | 62 | 174 | 174 | 143 | 62 |
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