Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chicken Run Bashams Beach today (01 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Chicken Run Bashams Beach at 1AM is: 2.1m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30pm August 31). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 4.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (01 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 15s |
| Evening (01 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Chicken Run Bashams Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue morning, min 12°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Tue morning, light winds from the W by Thu afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||
Mon 31 | Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | ||||||||||||||||
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 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
3175 | 2573 | 2285 | 2049 | 1608 | 1379 | 1081 | 936 | 829 | 840 | 1014 | 1373 | 1487 | 2033 | 2386 | 2547 | 2346 | 2746 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 2:28AM1.04m | 2:26PM0.94m | 2:57AM1.11m | 2:31PM0.88m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:55PM0.34m | 8:15AM0.41m | 7:59PM0.34m | 8:46AM0.54m | 8:03PM0.33m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 13 |
Feels °C | 16 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 14 |
3175 | 2573 | 2285 | 2049 | 1608 | 1379 | 1081 | 936 | 829 | 840 | 1014 | 1373 | 1487 | 2033 | 2386 | 2547 | 2346 | 2746 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | — | — | — | S 10 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 228 | 130 | 126 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 6 | W 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | N 3 | NNW 3 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | W 3 | — | SW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | WSW 5 | — | WSW 5 |
— | — | — | 8 | 5 | 20 | 54 | 35 | 20 | 5 | 4 | — | 16 | 22 | 38 | 54 | — | 81 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1022 | 167 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 138 | 404 | 0 | 0 | 161 | 404 | 0 | 576 |
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