
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chickens today (25 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Chickens at 7AM is: 1.2m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.7m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm July 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (25 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
| Evening (25 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Chickens. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 29°C on Fri night, min 27°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Fri 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
222 | 215 | 199 | 199 | 221 | 216 | 295 | 400 | 385 | 377 | 404 | 404 | 442 | 583 | 534 | 466 | 457 | 457 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:28AM0.69m | 9:39PM0.46m | 12:12PM0.74m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 2:55AM0.25m | 7:06PM0.44m | 4:25AM0.22m | 7:05PM0.39m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | |
mm | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 33 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 |
162 | 164 | 199 | 199 | 221 | 216 | 295 | 400 | 385 | 377 | 404 | 404 | 442 | 583 | 534 | 466 | 457 | 457 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 12 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 |
222 | 215 | 172 | 172 | 170 | 199 | 127 | 147 | 177 | 180 | 240 | 244 | 235 | 234 | 229 | 229 | 229 | 225 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ESE 9 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 |
30 | 61 | 61 | 80 | 102 | 132 | 152 | 129 | 129 | 186 | 206 | 89 | 126 | 135 | 269 | 219 | 215 | 77 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
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