
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chickens today (24 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 15s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Chickens at 3AM is: 0.7m 16s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.3m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (24 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 15s |
| Evening (24 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Chickens. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Fri night. Warm (max 29°C on Fri night, min 28°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||
Fri 23 | Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | ||||||||||||||||
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 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
284 | 264 | 258 | 236 | 226 | 174 | 174 | 167 | 167 | 223 | 213 | 158 | 156 | 154 | 154 | 135 | 130 | 112 | |
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 | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 00:00AM0.82m | 11:41AM0.76m | 00:28AM0.91m | 12:07PM0.76m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:32PM0.19m | 5:59AM0.30m | 5:53PM0.11m | 6:33AM0.27m | 6:17PM0.04m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 17 | SW 16 | S 8 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSW 14 | NW 6 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
284 | 264 | 68 | 33 | 36 | 36 | 72 | 72 | 72 | 223 | 52 | 158 | 156 | 154 | 154 | 135 | 54 | 48 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | S 8 | SW 16 | SW 15 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SW 15 | NW 6 | SW 14 | SSE 8 | SSW 14 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SW 13 | SSW 13 |
268 | 66 | 258 | 236 | 68 | 72 | 174 | 27 | 167 | 70 | 213 | 51 | 51 | 50 | 54 | 54 | 82 | 64 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | S 17 | S 16 | S 8 | SW 15 | SW 15 | S 15 | SW 14 | S 14 | ESE 7 | SSE 8 | S 16 | S 17 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 13 | S 12 |
51 | 195 | 181 | 68 | 226 | 174 | 157 | 167 | 91 | 5 | 70 | 48 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 5 | 30 | 47 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | W 6 | WSW 5 | W 6 | W 6 | WSW 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 |
141 | 126 | 122 | 64 | 55 | 47 | 86 | 48 | 108 | 111 | 49 | 111 | 111 | 108 | 121 | 125 | 130 | 112 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 263 | 263 | 291 | 263 | 263 | 263 | 947 | 750 | 750 | 947 | 263 | 263 | 407 | 407 | 407 | 263 | 263 | 263 |
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