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Chicken Run Bashams Beach surfForecast / SA – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 9 am Wednesday 07 Jan 2026 ACDT
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Chicken Run Bashams Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Chicken Run Bashams Beach sea temperature is
18.6° C
 (Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Chicken Run Bashams Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Chicken Run Bashams Beach at 12PM is: 1.3m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.1m 20s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:30am January 07). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (ACDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Jan)4.5ft (1.3m)12s
Afternoon (07 Jan)4.5ft (1.4m)12s
Evening (07 Jan)3.5ft (1.0m)16s

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

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12 DaysHourly
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Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Sat
10
7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM7 AM10 AM1 PM4 PM7 PM10 PM1 AM4 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
0
0
0
0
3
3
3
0
0
1
0
0
3
2
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.3
SSW
1.3
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.4
SSW
1.3
SSW
1
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.7
SSW
1.6
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.5
SSW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.4
SW
1.3
SSW
1.8
SW
Period(s) (?)121212121216161515151515141414141313131313121212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)464456518527472532146013861350131411741087947934908765721700689679668627480880
Wind
(km/h)
10
NNE
25
NNW
25
NW
20
WSW
20
SW
0
SE
5
NE
10
NE
15
SSE
20
SSE
15
S
20
S
20
SSW
0
SSE
10
SSE
5
W
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
25
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
25
SW
30
SW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
off		cross-
off		crosscross-
on		glassglasscross-
off		cross-
on		cross-
on		onononglasscross-
on		glasscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:22PM
0.59
3:52AM
1.04
4:00PM
0.66
4:10AM
0.96
4:43PM
0.72
4:24AM
0.90
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:55AM
0.41
8:15PM
0.26
10:51AM
0.39
8:52PM
0.35
10:56AM
0.36
9:23PM
0.47
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Sat
10
Sunrise6:07-------6:07-------6:09-------
Sunset----8:34-------8:34-------8:34---
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C293840372320212218202621181718182026292321181716
Feels °C (?)253133322021212017182418151818191925282018161311
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