
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chickens today (30 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with SE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Chickens at 4AM is: 1.0m 11s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.8m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (+05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (30 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
| Evening (30 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Chickens. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 28°C on Thu night, min 27°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Thu 29 | Friday 30 | Saturday 31 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 14 | SSW 13 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SSW 13 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SSW 13 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
194 | 229 | 222 | 220 | 215 | 250 | 234 | 206 | 196 | 196 | 225 | 192 | 188 | 184 | 181 | 154 | 150 | 147 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 3:17AM0.92m | 2:29PM0.68m | 3:58AM0.84m | 3:03PM0.63m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:18PM-0.04m | 9:15AM0.33m | 8:53PM0.02m | 9:55AM0.37m | 9:31PM0.12m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SSE 9 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 |
134 | 154 | 220 | 220 | 200 | 250 | 234 | 196 | 196 | 196 | 225 | 192 | 188 | 184 | 181 | 154 | 150 | 147 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 |
194 | 229 | 222 | 219 | 215 | 212 | 209 | 206 | 138 | 136 | 131 | 129 | 129 | 129 | 129 | 96 | 96 | 81 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 11 | SE 11 | NNW 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 4 | NNW 5 | WSW 4 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | NNW 5 | — | NNW 5 | — | NNW 5 | N 5 | W 4 | W 4 |
61 | 64 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 3 | — | 3 | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | — | — | — | W 4 | — | — | N 5 | N 5 | N 5 | NNW 3 | NNW 5 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | N 5 | N 5 |
17 | 12 | 12 | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | 2 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 750 | 0 | 263 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
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