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Chickens surfForecast / North Male Atoll / Maldives
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Chickens surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Chickens sea temperature is
30.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Chickens today?
The current surf forecast for Chickens at 5AM is: 0.9m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 14s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.9m 5s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm May 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (+05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (08 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Evening (08 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Chickens. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 37mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 29°C on Thu night, min 28°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 7 | Friday 8 | Saturday 9 | Sunday 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||
8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 15 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | |
367 | 215 | 297 | 297 | 293 | 220 | 290 | 225 | 222 | 222 | 222 | 219 | 151 | 151 | 147 | 104 | 99 | 81 | 56 | 82 | 96 | 98 | 98 | 99 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | |
High Tide | 3:16AM0.55m | 4:58PM0.74m | 3:52AM0.51m | 5:58PM0.70m | 5:40AM0.47m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:24PM0.38m | 9:38AM0.20m | 11:23PM0.42m | 10:14AM0.29m | 1:10AM0.43m | 11:13AM0.38m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | |
— | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | — | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | |
Temp °C | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SE 9 | NW 5 | SSW 12 | NW 5 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
367 | 215 | 297 | 297 | 293 | 220 | 290 | 225 | 222 | 222 | 222 | 219 | 151 | 151 | 147 | 104 | 99 | 41 | 39 | 82 | 22 | 98 | 98 | 99 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | NNW 5 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 12 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 12 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 |
55 | 134 | 132 | 132 | 65 | 65 | 64 | 47 | 46 | 45 | 45 | 25 | 46 | 46 | 44 | 42 | 41 | 81 | 42 | 43 | 96 | 45 | 45 | 43 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 11 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 18 | S 18 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSW 16 | N 6 | N 6 | N 6 | S 18 | SW 14 | SSW 12 | SW 15 | SE 10 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 |
70 | 55 | 56 | 63 | 132 | 102 | 46 | 88 | 6 | 6 | 44 | 45 | 26 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 53 | 56 | 55 | 45 | 19 | 17 | 17 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 4 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | WNW 5 | WSW 4 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | WNW 5 | SW 5 | W 5 | WSW 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 |
32 | 25 | 40 | 39 | 42 | 48 | 46 | 40 | 49 | 51 | 54 | 29 | 49 | 46 | 71 | 86 | 90 | 81 | 32 | 65 | 32 | 62 | 62 | 62 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 263 | 263 | 657 | 575 | 575 | 657 | 750 | 947 | 736 | 575 | 575 | 575 | 575 | 739 | 922 | 575 |
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