Chicken Run Bashams Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.53° S 138.69° E

Chicken Run Bashams Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 8 am 23 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Chicken Run Bashams Beach sea temperature is
14.3°C
0.0° 

Chicken Run Bashams Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Chicken Run Bashams Beach today (23 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 16s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Chicken Run Bashams Beach at 2PM is: 2.2m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30am August 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (23 Aug)7ft (2.2m)14s
Afternoon (23 Aug)7ft (2.2m)16s
Evening (23 Aug)6.5ft (2.0m)16s

Table - waves today at Chicken Run Bashams Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun morning, min 11°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
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
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
1
1
1
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.2
SSW
14
2.2
SSW
14
2.4
SSW
16
2.2
SSW
16
2.1
SSW
16
2
SSW
16
1.9
SSW
15
1.8
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
14
1.6
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
13
1.4
SSW
13
1.5
SSW
13
1.6
SSW
13
1.7
SSW
13
1.8
SSW
13
1.8
SSW
14
1.8
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1922
1867
2856
2479
2257
1957
1537
1319
1114
982
799
662
615
596
669
722
824
987
1186
1204
1258
1127
Wind (km/h)
10
N
10
N
5
NNW
10
WNW
5
WNW
10
NNE
10
NE
10
N
10
NW
10
E
15
NE
20
NE
15
NE
5
NE
5
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
Wind State
off
off
off
cross-off
glassy
off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
11:23AM1.13m
11:44AM1.18m
00:40AM0.59m
12:05PM1.20m
Low Tide
8:54PM0.45m
8:42PM0.45m
3:14AM0.56m
8:26PM0.43m
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:48
6:46
6:45
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:47
5:49
5:50
 mm
1
1
1
4
4
2
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
11
13
17
17
15
14
14
15
14
12
11
11
11
11
12
12
13
13
14
13
12
12
Feels °C
8
11
15
15
14
12
12
12
11
10
8
8
8
10
11
10
10
9
10
8
8
9
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