Chicken Run Bashams Beach Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.53° S 138.69° E

Issued: 8 am 12 Jun 2026 (local time)

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Today's Chicken Run Bashams Beach sea temperature is
16.1° C

Normal for this time of year

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 (12 Jun):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jun, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jun, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 19s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jun, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 18s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Chicken Run Bashams Beach at 2PM is: 1.4m 19s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.6m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30am June 12). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (ACST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (12 Jun)6ft (1.9m)14s
Afternoon (12 Jun)4.5ft (1.4m)19s
Evening (12 Jun)6.5ft (2.0m)18s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Warm (max 23°C on Fri afternoon, min 10°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Fri night, light winds from the S by Sat night).

Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Mon
15
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
12 AM
3 AM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
1
1
2
1
0
0
2
2
3
2
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
SSW
14
1.9
SSW
14
2
SSW
14
1.4
SSW
19
2.1
SSW
18
2
SSW
18
2
SSW
17
1.8
SSW
17
1.8
SSW
16
2
SSW
16
2.5
SW
16
1.8
SSW
15
2
SSW
15
2.3
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
14
2.3
SSW
14
2.3
SSW
14
2.3
SSW
13
2.2
SSW
13
1.3
SSW
13
1.7
SSW
11
1.6
SSW
11
1.4
SSW
11
1.5
SSW
13
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
1676
1442
1474
1352
2694
2336
2283
1865
1713
2032
3021
1567
1648
2243
1114
2031
1862
1753
1573
596
736
663
450
700
Wind (km/h)
15
N
20
N
30
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
35
NNW
35
NNW
30
NNW
25
NW
10
WSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
10
SSW
5
S
5
E
10
NE
15
ENE
10
E
10
ENE
10
NNE
10
NNE
15
NE
Wind State
off
off
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
11:39AM1.24m
11:22PM0.66m
12:07PM1.36m
11:49PM0.62m
12:38PM1.45m
00:04AM0.58m
Low Tide
9:31PM0.65m
3:17AM0.54m
9:55PM0.60m
3:45AM0.48m
10:31PM0.57m
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:20
7:20
7:20
7:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
5:07
5:07
5:07
5:07
 mm
7
7
1
1
Temp °C
20
21
22
23
22
22
21
20
18
14
13
13
14
14
14
13
13
11
13
13
12
11
10
10
Feels °C
16
15
15
17
16
15
14
13
13
13
11
10
10
10
11
10
10
8
9
10
9
8
7
6
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.1
SSW
14
1.9
SSW
14
2
SSW
14
1.5
SSW
14
2.1
SSW
18
2
SSW
18
2
SSW
17
1.8
SSW
17
1.8
SSW
16
2
SSW
16
2.5
SW
16
1.8
SSW
15
2
SSW
15
2.3
SSW
14
1.7
SSW
14
2.3
SSW
14
2.3
SSW
14
2.3
SSW
13
2.2
SSW
13
1.5
SSW
11
1.7
SSW
11
1.6
SSW
11
1.4
SSW
11
1.5
SSW
13
Energy kJ
1676
1442
1474
895
2694
2336
2283
1865
1713
2032
3021
1567
1648
2243
1114
2031
1862
1753
1573
533
736
663
450
700
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
22
1.4
SSW
19
1.2
WSW
18
0.5
NW
4
1.6
SW
11
1.3
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
14
0.5
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
13
0.9
SSW
13
Energy kJ
120
1352
854
8
572
596
273
107
253
290
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
22
1.2
WSW
19
0.6
NNW
4
Energy kJ
49
973
12
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.5
NNE
3
0.7
NNE
4
0.7
N
4
0.8
NNW
4
0.9
NNW
4
0.9
NNW
4
0.9
NNW
4
1
NNW
4
0.9
NW
4
0.4
WSW
5
2.2
SW
16
1.1
SW
5
1.1
SW
5
0.5
NE
3
0.5
NE
3
0.7
NE
3
Energy kJ
7
11
14
19
26
31
31
37
29
9
2291
62
64
4
5
11
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
5
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
Distance (km)
0
0
501
517
576
576
158
754
1
0
168
404
138
138
138
1
2
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
Best forecast wave conditions in South Australia - East Coast
Rating
(10 max)
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Australia
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
4
5
4
4
5
5
4
5
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
6
4
4
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
6
6
6
6
8
9
6
4
4
4
6
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
6
5
5
9
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