
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chickens today (01 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 15s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Chickens at 5PM is: 0.9m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am August 01). An open ocean swell of 1.9m 10s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (01 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 15s |
| Evening (01 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Chickens. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 37mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 28°C on Sat morning, min 27°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 1 | Sunday 2 | Monday 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SW 16 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
256 | 273 | 449 | 372 | 218 | 362 | 321 | 257 | 257 | 243 | 183 | 158 | 178 | 158 | 154 | 475 | 277 | 243 | 315 | 563 | 615 | 376 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:48PM0.95m | 3:03AM0.77m | 3:10PM0.92m | 3:38AM0.79m | 3:31PM0.88m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:18AM0.14m | 9:05PM0.16m | 8:49AM0.18m | 9:29PM0.14m | 9:21AM0.24m | 9:54PM0.12m | ||||||||||||||||
6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
721 | 696 | 831 | 754 | 692 | 692 | 650 | 592 | 652 | 622 | 610 | 576 | 520 | 500 | 500 | 452 | 378 | 370 | 362 | 340 | 292 | 313 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | S 9 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSW 17 | SSE 8 |
108 | 273 | 449 | 372 | 99 | 362 | 321 | 185 | 180 | 138 | 120 | 158 | 158 | 158 | 154 | 158 | 176 | 168 | 168 | 164 | 615 | 131 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SE 10 | SE 10 | S 9 | SSW 14 | SE 10 | S 9 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSE 8 | SW 16 |
256 | 110 | 108 | 101 | 218 | 120 | 97 | 257 | 257 | 243 | 183 | 151 | 178 | 156 | 154 | 475 | 277 | 243 | 315 | 563 | 134 | 376 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 6 | SW 6 | — | — | — | SW 6 | SW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
33 | 35 | — | — | — | 19 | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 942 | 942 | 2642 | 947 | 263 | 263 | 263 | 48 | 211 | 263 | 263 | 263 | 263 | 263 | 30 | 48 | 2 | 253 | 263 | 263 | 2 | 2 |
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