Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chicken Run Bashams Beach today (13 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Aug, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Aug, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Chicken Run Bashams Beach at 9AM is: 3.5m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 02:30am August 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Aug) | 11ft (3.5m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (13 Aug) | 10ft (3.0m) | 16s |
| Evening (13 Aug) | 11ft (3.5m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Chicken Run Bashams Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 15°C on Thu morning, min 10°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
5506 | 6274 | 6345 | 5957 | 5437 | 4885 | 4760 | 5097 | 5501 | 5570 | 5433 | 4797 | 4396 | 4396 | 4136 | 4396 | 4084 | 3981 | 3623 | 3392 | 3023 | 2741 | 2324 | 2010 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:01AM0.63m | 1:30PM1.27m | 1:16AM0.71m | 1:49PM1.20m | 1:38AM0.81m | 2:06PM1.12m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:36AM0.40m | 9:03PM0.52m | 6:23AM0.35m | 8:38PM0.51m | 7:03AM0.35m | 8:25PM0.47m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
5506 | 6274 | 6345 | 5957 | 5437 | 4885 | 4760 | 5097 | 5501 | 5570 | 5433 | 4797 | 4396 | 4396 | 4136 | 4396 | 4084 | 3981 | 3623 | 3392 | 3023 | 2741 | 2324 | 2010 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 569 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 101 | 101 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
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