Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chickens today (21 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 13s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Chickens at 5AM is: 0.9m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 10s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.0m 5s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm September 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (21 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 13s |
| Evening (21 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Chickens. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Sun night, min 28°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Sun 20 | Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | ||||||||||||||||
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 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 282 | 277 | 273 | 273 | 219 | 172 | 164 | 240 | 200 | 196 | 235 | 235 | 165 | 232 | 341 | 289 | 284 | 274 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 10:58AM0.64m | 10:55PM0.44m | 11:25AM0.71m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:23PM0.34m | 6:52PM0.39m | 4:07AM0.35m | 6:16PM0.35m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — |
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 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
| kJ | 245 | 277 | 273 | 273 | 144 | 105 | 105 | 240 | 200 | 196 | 235 | 235 | 165 | 232 | 341 | 289 | 284 | 274 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 13 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
| kJ | 282 | 157 | 131 | 131 | 219 | 116 | 152 | 103 | 133 | 131 | 99 | 98 | 98 | 71 | 57 | 56 | 103 | 102 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 18 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 18 | S 14 | S 13 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SW 16 | S 17 | SSW 12 | SW 12 |
| kJ | 24 | 86 | 73 | 73 | 90 | 172 | 164 | 61 | 60 | 56 | 59 | 115 | 41 | 40 | 43 | 49 | 54 | 34 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 |
| kJ | 48 | 52 | 52 | 51 | 49 | 49 | 47 | 48 | 50 | 55 | 60 | 62 | 65 | 53 | 55 | 55 | 53 | 53 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 407 | 263 | 263 | 263 | 263 | 263 | 263 | 263 | 263 | 263 | 263 | 263 | 263 | 263 | 263 | 263 | 263 | 263 |
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