
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chickens today (12 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 12s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Chickens at 7AM is: 1.0m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm July 11). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (+05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (12 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
| Evening (12 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Chickens. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Warm (max 29°C on Sun morning, min 27°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 11 | Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 14 | S 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 12 | S 13 | S 13 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
249 | 320 | 353 | 224 | 308 | 232 | 408 | 398 | 231 | 231 | 238 | 333 | 400 | 393 | 380 | 423 | 433 | 441 | 441 | 426 | 410 | 410 | 345 | 345 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 9:08PM0.51m | 12:06PM0.86m | 10:49PM0.53m | 12:50PM0.91m | 11:59PM0.59m | 1:28PM0.95m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:07PM0.48m | 4:16AM0.10m | 6:45PM0.42m | 5:22AM0.06m | 7:16PM0.37m | 6:17AM0.03m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | SSW 12 | NW 9 | NW 9 | S 13 | S 13 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
270 | 264 | 258 | 224 | 221 | 193 | 408 | 398 | 231 | 231 | 238 | 333 | 400 | 393 | 380 | 423 | 433 | 441 | 441 | 426 | 410 | 410 | 345 | 345 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 14 | S 14 | S 12 | S 14 | SSW 12 | S 12 | NW 9 | SE 8 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | NW 7 | SSW 17 | WNW 7 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 |
249 | 320 | 353 | 153 | 308 | 232 | 174 | 25 | 89 | 126 | 86 | 68 | 103 | 133 | 182 | 176 | 174 | 174 | 82 | 243 | 78 | 232 | 229 | 226 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SW 12 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SW 11 | SE 8 | SW 13 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 17 | SE 9 | SSW 16 | SE 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 |
116 | 68 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 59 | 24 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 128 | 131 | 29 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 197 | 20 | 234 | 18 | 18 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NW 9 | — | — | — | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | — | NW 7 | W 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 |
— | — | — | 221 | — | — | — | 166 | 188 | 188 | 202 | 47 | 25 | 110 | 104 | 102 | 84 | 82 | — | 69 | 33 | 83 | 90 | 71 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 265 | 265 | 265 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 263 | 263 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 263 | 263 | 263 |
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