
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chicken Run Bashams Beach today (31 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 12s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Chicken Run Bashams Beach at 5AM is: 1.3m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 09:30pm October 30). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (ACDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (31 Oct) | 5ft (1.5m) | 12s |
| Evening (31 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Chicken Run Bashams Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 21°C on Sun morning, min 13°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Fri night, calm by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||
Fri 30 | Saturday 31 | Sunday 1 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | 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 11 | SSW 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
933 | 805 | 690 | 596 | 551 | 543 | 447 | 680 | 353 | 222 | 247 | 247 | 429 | 429 | 443 | 466 | 341 | 329 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | on | glassy | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:53AM1.20m | 4:25AM1.10m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:34PM0.12m | 7:52PM0.13m | 8:08PM0.18m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:44 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 22 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 18 | 15 |
Feels °C | 18 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 17 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 16 | SSW 12 | SSW 7 | SW 7 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 |
933 | 805 | 690 | 596 | 551 | 543 | 447 | 10 | 353 | 123 | 109 | 247 | 429 | 429 | 443 | 466 | 341 | 329 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | — | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 7 | SSW 15 | — | — | SW 19 | SSW 17 | SW 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | 41 | 25 | 10 | — | 222 | 247 | 90 | 21 | — | — | 15 | 30 | 49 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | — | — | — | SW 17 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 55 | 55 | 54 | 103 | — | — | — | 47 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNW 4 | WNW 4 | W 5 | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 12 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 7 | — | — | — | — | — | SE 3 | SSE 4 |
12 | 18 | 19 | 30 | 50 | 81 | 71 | 680 | 116 | 171 | 128 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 11 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 0 | 336 | 404 | 404 | 576 | 585 | 1019 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 2 | 348 |
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