Chicken Run Bashams Beach surfForecast / SA – East Coast / Australia

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 3 am Monday 16 Feb 2026 ACDT
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Chicken Run Bashams Beach surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Chicken Run Bashams Beach sea temperature is
18.9° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Chicken Run Bashams Beach today?

The current surf forecast for Chicken Run Bashams Beach at 6AM is: 0.9m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.1m 11s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 03:30am February 16). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (ACDT) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Feb)3ft (0.9m)16s
Afternoon (16 Feb)3ft (0.9m)15s
Evening (16 Feb)3ft (0.9m)11s

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

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Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM1AM4AM7AM10AM1PM4PM7PM10PM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
3
2
2
0
0
0
1
2
3
3
2
2
1
2
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.2
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.9
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.9
SSW
1
SSW
1
SSW
1.2
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.8
SSW
1.7
SSW
2.1
SSW
2.4
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
2.5
SSW
Period(s) (?)121616161615141114191818171616161614141414141413
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)3794023923923823442641814257169172024185616471358217827912760272125862550246224272067
Wind
(km/h)
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
N
15
NW
5
W
5
SW
10
ESE
5
NE
20
N
25
N
25
NNW
20
W
25
SW
25
SW
25
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
SW
10
WSW
15
SW
15
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
off
offcross-
off
glasscross-
on
crosscross-
off
offoffcross-
off
crosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
1:37AM
1.19
2:06PM
0.56
2:01AM
1.18
2:19PM
0.61
2:24AM
1.15
2:37PM
0.69
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:27AM
0.29
6:25PM
0.33
9:18AM
0.27
7:08PM
0.26
9:13AM
0.26
7:46PM
0.22
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Sunrise--6:48-------6:48-------6:50-----
Sunset------8:08-------8:07-------8:07-
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-----------11-----------
Temp. °C222426313030272528282824211817161615151819201816
Feels °C (?)212224293029272525252623181412121413131516171615
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