
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chicken Run Bashams Beach today (28 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Jul, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jul, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jul, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Chicken Run Bashams Beach at 11AM is: 1.8m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.9m 7s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 08:30am July 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Jul) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (28 Jul) | 10ft (3.0m) | 15s |
| Evening (28 Jul) | 11ft (3.5m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Chicken Run Bashams Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue morning. Very mild (max 14°C on Tue morning, min 10°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Tue afternoon, calm by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 11 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
930 | 1460 | 1766 | 3609 | 5120 | 5457 | 12464 | 11861 | 10250 | 8483 | 6743 | 5099 | 4346 | 3618 | 2806 | 2477 | 2177 | 1872 | 1648 | 1134 | 980 | 885 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy |
High Tide | 12:44PM1.34m | 00:48AM0.60m | 1:08PM1.33m | 1:10AM0.62m | 1:32PM1.31m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:07AM0.48m | 9:14PM0.49m | 4:58AM0.41m | 9:05PM0.45m | 5:41AM0.35m | 9:01PM0.43m | ||||||||||||||||
7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | |
mm | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Feels °C | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 9 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | — | — | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
930 | 1460 | 1766 | 3609 | — | — | 12464 | 11861 | 10250 | 8483 | 6743 | 5099 | 4346 | 3618 | 2806 | 2477 | 2177 | 1872 | 1648 | 1134 | 980 | 885 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 11 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 8 |
592 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 388 | 320 | 125 | 102 | 92 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 24 | S 24 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | 11 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 4 | WSW 6 | SW 7 | WSW 8 | SW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
16 | 146 | 373 | 436 | 5120 | 5457 | 6926 | 10783 | 9161 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 404 | 869 | 1029 | 577 | 1029 | 1029 | 916 | 1099 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 138 | 0 | 0 | 138 | 0 | 10 | 138 | 138 | 0 |
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