
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chicken Run Bashams Beach today (17 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Chicken Run Bashams Beach at 12PM is: 0.4m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.4m 7s secondary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 09:30am October 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (ACDT) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (17 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 16s |
| Evening (17 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Chicken Run Bashams Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 28°C on Mon afternoon, min 14°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SSW 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 15 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
93 | 93 | 104 | 102 | 100 | 95 | 126 | 188 | 136 | 178 | 208 | 257 | 357 | 496 | 844 | 711 | 811 | 791 | 623 | 614 | 623 | 614 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:20PM0.65m | 4:52AM1.02m | 5:28AM0.92m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:12PM0.65m | 8:29PM0.22m | 8:34PM0.26m | 8:31PM0.31m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:32 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 21 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 23 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 25 | 23 |
Feels °C | 14 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 19 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 25 | 24 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 15 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 14 |
93 | 93 | 68 | 102 | 100 | 95 | 126 | 188 | 136 | 178 | 208 | 257 | 357 | 496 | 844 | 711 | 811 | 791 | 623 | 614 | 623 | 614 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 18 | SW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | ESE 3 | S 7 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | — | — | WSW 18 | SW 18 | — | WSW 16 | SSW 15 | NE 4 | — | NNE 3 | — |
78 | 73 | 104 | 56 | 36 | 36 | 37 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 18 | — | — | 31 | 432 | — | 768 | 665 | 1 | — | 1 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | — | S 7 | S 7 | S 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 4 | — |
8 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | SE 7 | ESE 2 | SE 3 | ESE 3 | ENE 3 | NE 3 | NE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | ENE 3 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | N 3 | NNE 3 |
3 | 3 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 20 | 28 | 16 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 7 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 2 | 138 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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