Surf Break

Lat Long: 35.53° S 138.69° E

Chicken Run Bashams Beach 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 9 am 22 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Chicken Run Bashams Beach sea temperature is
16.8°C
1.8° 

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 (22 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 16s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 15s period with SSW swell.

The current surf forecast for Chicken Run Bashams Beach at 2PM is: 2.1m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:30am October 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 4.

Time (ACDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Oct)7ft (2.2m)16s
Afternoon (22 Oct)6.5ft (2.0m)16s
Evening (22 Oct)5.5ft (1.7m)15s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 30°C on Thu morning, min 13°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
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
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
2
4
4
4
3
4
2
1
2
2
2
3
1
2
2
1
0
1
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
2.3
SSW
16
2.2
SSW
16
2.1
SSW
16
2
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
16
1.7
SSW
15
1.5
SSW
15
2
SSW
18
2
SSW
17
2.1
SSW
17
2.1
SSW
16
2.2
SSW
16
2.1
SSW
16
2.1
SSW
16
2.1
SSW
16
2
SSW
16
2
SSW
16
2
SSW
16
2
SSW
16
2.5
SW
16
2.5
SW
15
2
SSW
15
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
2781
2419
2206
1904
1441
1368
1014
2336
2309
2551
2290
2480
2262
2262
2102
1832
1832
1832
1856
3130
3051
1693
Wind (km/h)
10
NE
20
N
15
WNW
10
WSW
5
SSE
5
WSW
0
W
5
W
5
W
10
WSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
S
10
S
10
SSE
10
SE
15
ESE
15
SE
25
S
20
S
25
SSE
Wind State
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-on
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
High Tide
12:04PM0.83m
00:51AM0.74m
12:30PM0.83m
00:58AM0.85m
12:55PM0.80m
Low Tide
4:51AM0.55m
6:22PM0.36m
5:51AM0.46m
6:17PM0.34m
6:35AM0.38m
6:21PM0.32m
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
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6:22
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7:36
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Temp °C
19
29
30
28
25
23
21
20
19
21
18
16
15
14
14
13
14
16
21
16
14
13
Feels °C
18
25
27
26
25
23
21
20
19
19
15
14
13
13
13
11
13
14
19
12
11
9
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