
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chicken Run Bashams Beach today (31 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Jul, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Chicken Run Bashams Beach at 4AM is: 1.6m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 08:30pm July 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (ACST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Jul) | 5ft (1.5m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (31 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
| Evening (31 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Chicken Run Bashams Beach. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 15°C on Sun afternoon, min 9°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the NNW by Sun morning). | ||||||||||||||||||
Thu 30 | Friday 31 | Saturday 1 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
1161 | 797 | 751 | 751 | 657 | 636 | 626 | 579 | 525 | 569 | 587 | 644 | 1471 | 1716 | 2349 | 2521 | 2669 | 2605 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 1:32AM0.66m | 1:55PM1.27m | 1:56AM0.71m | 2:19PM1.22m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:01PM0.43m | 6:21AM0.31m | 9:01PM0.41m | 6:58AM0.30m | 9:05PM0.41m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
Feels °C | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
1161 | 797 | 751 | 751 | 657 | 636 | 626 | 579 | 525 | 569 | 587 | 543 | 1471 | 1716 | 2349 | 2521 | 2669 | 2605 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 24 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | — | — | — |
11 | 99 | 81 | 57 | 56 | 48 | 33 | 336 | 253 | 148 | 404 | 644 | 711 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 24 | S 24 | SW 23 | SSW 22 | SSW 21 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
22 | 11 | 21 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 154 | 33 | 21 | 21 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 2 | NNE 3 | — | — | — | — | ESE 8 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | N 3 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 22 | 3 | 3 | 6 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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