Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chicken Run Bashams Beach today (17 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jun, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jun, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Chicken Run Bashams Beach at 11AM is: 1.2m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 02:30am June 17). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jun) | 4ft (1.2m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (17 Jun) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
| Evening (17 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Chicken Run Bashams Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Wed morning, min 12°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Wed morning, fresh winds from the NNW by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 17 | Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 22 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
846 | 774 | 663 | 525 | 472 | 400 | 351 | 281 | 268 | 260 | 209 | 177 | 180 | 147 | 183 | 305 | 450 | 596 | 1431 | 7486 | 3141 | 3414 | 3578 | 3144 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:11PM1.44m | 2:40PM1.37m | 1:16AM0.63m | 3:06PM1.28m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:24AM0.32m | 6:00AM0.31m | 00:07AM0.63m | 6:35AM0.34m | ||||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:08 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 4 | 5 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Temp °C | 20 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 |
846 | 774 | 663 | 525 | 472 | 400 | 351 | 281 | 268 | 260 | 209 | 177 | 180 | 147 | 147 | 147 | 450 | 596 | 1431 | 1522 | 1900 | 1657 | 1657 | 1618 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | ENE 4 | S 9 | NNE 3 | — | WSW 5 | SSW 24 | SSW 23 | SSW 22 | SSW 21 | SW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
18 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | — | 3 | 55 | 106 | 183 | 305 | 147 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 9 | — | — | S 9 | S 25 | — | — | — | — | NE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 2 | 12 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 3 | NNE 3 | ESE 10 | N 3 | NNE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | N 3 | N 3 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | WNW 5 | WSW 6 | SW 7 | SW 18 | SW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 |
9 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 28 | 45 | 39 | 34 | 31 | 66 | 207 | 956 | 7486 | 3141 | 3414 | 3578 | 3144 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 404 | 404 | 404 | 342 | 342 | 0 | 501 | 404 | 404 | 411 | 576 | 168 | 138 |
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