
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chickens today (28 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with SE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Chickens at 11PM is: 1.0m 10s primary swell from a Southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm July 28). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (28 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (28 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Chickens. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Warm (max 28°C on Tue afternoon, min 27°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 28 | Wednesday 29 | Thursday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
222 | 222 | 256 | 200 | 256 | 251 | 246 | 246 | 332 | 292 | 246 | 251 | 360 | 395 | 360 | 302 | 188 | 192 | 192 | 196 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:13PM0.85m | 00:48AM0.59m | 1:39PM0.90m | 1:23AM0.65m | 2:03PM0.93m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:37PM0.30m | 6:43AM0.11m | 7:57PM0.26m | 7:16AM0.10m | 8:19PM0.23m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | WNW 8 | SE 10 |
227 | 227 | 227 | 248 | 253 | 242 | 203 | 203 | 246 | 246 | 246 | 213 | 213 | 213 | 213 | 213 | 188 | 192 | 116 | 196 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SE 10 | WNW 8 |
222 | 222 | 256 | 200 | 256 | 251 | 246 | 246 | 199 | 190 | 150 | 147 | 131 | 131 | 128 | 105 | 105 | 125 | 192 | 122 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 13 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
220 | 217 | 188 | 183 | 183 | 180 | 178 | 166 | 332 | 292 | 135 | 251 | 360 | 395 | 360 | 302 | 166 | 163 | 152 | 149 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1833 | 2642 | 263 | 263 | 263 | 263 | 263 | 263 | 263 | 263 | 263 | 263 | 263 | 263 | 263 | 263 | 263 | 263 | 263 | 407 |
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