
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chicken Run Bashams Beach today (11 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Nov, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Nov, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Nov, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Chicken Run Bashams Beach at 7AM is: 1.4m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 2.2m 8s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:30am November 11). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (ACDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Nov) | 5ft (1.5m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (11 Nov) | 5ft (1.6m) | 14s |
| Evening (11 Nov) | 5ft (1.6m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Chicken Run Bashams Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri morning, min 10°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 11 | Thursday 12 | Friday 13 | Sat 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
696 | 686 | 897 | 987 | 961 | 1057 | 1028 | 895 | 845 | 669 | 659 | 649 | 563 | 659 | 534 | 451 | 436 | 429 | 429 | 421 | 365 | 359 | 359 | 371 | 378 | 334 | 384 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 2:17AM1.27m | 1:41PM0.60m | 2:43AM1.26m | 1:58PM0.58m | 3:10AM1.23m | 2:16PM0.55m | 3:37AM1.17m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:19AM0.45m | 6:53PM0.14m | 9:52AM0.46m | 7:14PM0.13m | 10:32AM0.48m | 7:34PM0.13m | |||||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:03 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:57 | — | — | — | 7:58 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 |
Feels °C | 9 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 |
682 | 400 | 897 | 987 | 961 | 1057 | 1028 | 895 | 845 | 669 | 659 | 649 | 563 | 659 | 534 | 451 | 436 | 429 | 429 | 421 | 365 | 359 | 359 | 371 | 378 | 325 | 384 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SSW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 6 | S 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | — | — | — | — | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
— | 397 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 112 | 71 | 42 | 31 | — | — | — | — | 72 | 58 | 45 | 34 | 24 | 16 | 123 | 200 | 334 | 334 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 21 | S 21 | SW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 18 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 9 | 15 | 38 | 33 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | SSW 8 | S 8 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | SSE 6 | — | SSE 6 | SSE 5 | — | SSE 5 | SSE 4 | S 5 | SSE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 6 | S 6 | S 5 | S 6 |
696 | 686 | 614 | 461 | 346 | 269 | 204 | 213 | 155 | — | 62 | 46 | — | 20 | 26 | 55 | 80 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 16 | 32 | 55 | 108 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 169 | 169 | 138 | 2 | 2 | 165 | 165 | 168 | 169 | 190 | 484 | 2 | 0 | 23 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 205 | 138 | 138 | 138 |
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