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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
30.3° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Chickens today?
The current surf forecast for Chickens at 5PM is: 0.6m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 1.1m 5s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am May 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (09 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 13s |
| Evening (09 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Chickens. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 29°C on Sat morning, min 28°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 9 | Sunday 10 | Monday 11 | Tue 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSE 10 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | S 16 | S 16 | |
151 | 151 | 147 | 104 | 99 | 81 | 56 | 82 | 96 | 98 | 98 | 99 | 91 | 87 | 71 | 73 | 112 | 106 | 152 | 286 | 232 | 261 | 248 | 245 | |
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High Tide | 5:58PM0.70m | 5:40AM0.47m | 7:21PM0.68m | 9:08AM0.52m | 8:42PM0.67m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:14AM0.29m | 1:10AM0.43m | 11:13AM0.38m | 3:04AM0.39m | 1:48PM0.45m | 3:49AM0.33m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | |
— | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | 6:09 | |
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Temp °C | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
29 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSW 17 | SSE 9 | SW 16 | S 10 | S 10 |
151 | 151 | 147 | 104 | 99 | 42 | 43 | 82 | 96 | 98 | 98 | 99 | 91 | 87 | 56 | 60 | 85 | 81 | 69 | 286 | 66 | 261 | 127 | 122 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 18 | SSE 9 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 |
47 | 46 | 44 | 42 | 42 | 81 | 56 | 44 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 42 | 56 | 41 | 71 | 71 | 48 | 48 | 152 | 68 | 190 | 186 | 248 | 236 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 5 | — | SW 5 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 13 | S 14 | SW 13 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 17 | SSE 9 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
26 | 25 | 16 | — | 14 | 53 | 54 | 55 | 33 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 32 | 15 | 28 | 73 | 112 | 106 | 70 | 47 | 232 | 44 | 196 | 245 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | NW 5 | WNW 5 | NW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | W 6 | W 6 |
64 | 61 | 49 | 59 | 49 | 49 | 44 | 53 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 50 | 50 | 52 | 60 | 73 | 74 | 78 | 106 | 114 | 109 | 103 | 117 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 407 | 575 | 657 | 575 | 407 | 407 | 575 | 575 | 263 | 575 | 750 | 750 | 750 | 736 | 575 | 575 | 575 | 657 | 2179 | 909 | 750 | 671 | 575 | 575 |
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