Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chickens today (22 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Chickens at 8PM is: 1.1m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.7m 13s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm August 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (22 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (22 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (22 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Chickens. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 28°C on Sat afternoon, min 27°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 13 | S 13 | S 10 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 12 | S 18 | S 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 9 | SSE 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 235 | 226 | 231 | 319 | 279 | 473 | 459 | 183 | 143 | 123 | 117 | 104 | 225 | 158 | 206 | 203 | 201 | 198 | 162 | 123 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:36AM0.65m | 10:11PM0.42m | 12:04PM0.73m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:31AM0.30m | 7:44PM0.41m | 4:22AM0.28m | 7:00PM0.37m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 13 | S 13 | S 10 | S 8 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | SSE 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 |
| kJ | 235 | 226 | 231 | 319 | 279 | 473 | 459 | 183 | 143 | 120 | 117 | 92 | 132 | 158 | 162 | 162 | 162 | 140 | 162 | 123 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 10 | S 13 | SSW 13 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
| kJ | 184 | 176 | 173 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 58 | 156 | 127 | 77 | 77 | 77 | 98 | 100 | 100 | 125 | 122 | 117 | 113 | 106 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 7 | SW 14 | NW 7 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SE 9 | SSW 21 | NW 9 | NW 7 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 18 | S 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 16 | S 15 |
| kJ | 19 | 64 | 37 | 45 | 45 | 13 | 87 | 54 | 21 | 123 | 108 | 104 | 225 | 103 | 206 | 203 | 201 | 198 | 124 | 107 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | — | — | — | WSW 2 | SW 3 | SW 3 | — | — | SW 3 | SW 3 | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 |
| kJ | 11 | 11 | 9 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 2 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 263 | 263 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 263 | 263 | 263 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 263 | 13 | 263 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 263 |
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