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Chickens surfForecast / North Male Atoll / Maldives
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Sunday 24 May 2026 +05Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Chickens surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Chickens sea temperature is
29.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Chickens today?
The current surf forecast for Chickens at 2PM is: 0.7m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am May 24). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (24 May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 12s |
| Evening (24 May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Chickens. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 60mm), heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 28°C on Sun morning, min 25°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Mon morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 24 | Monday 25 | Tuesday 26 | Wed 27 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 14 | S 18 | |
133 | 129 | 127 | 127 | 127 | 147 | 348 | 356 | 356 | 438 | 651 | 627 | 733 | 778 | 870 | 794 | 763 | 742 | 638 | 630 | 569 | 572 | 447 | 440 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | 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 | |
High Tide | 7:15AM0.56m | 7:02PM0.69m | 9:17AM0.61m | 8:16PM0.66m | 10:30AM0.70m | 9:24PM0.64m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:05PM0.44m | 2:23AM0.31m | 2:33PM0.50m | 3:26AM0.26m | 4:23PM0.48m | 4:12AM0.21m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 |
 | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | — | 6:12 |
1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 1 | — | |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 |
29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 23 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | W 8 | SSW 16 | W 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 |
 kJ | 133 | 129 | 187 | 157 | 161 | 125 | 348 | 356 | 356 | 438 | 195 | 627 | 210 | 778 | 870 | 794 | 763 | 742 | 638 | 630 | 569 | 474 | 447 | 440 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 16 | SSW 11 | SSW 16 | W 10 | SE 8 | SE 8 | WNW 9 | SE 8 | SSW 20 | WNW 8 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | S 18 | S 18 |
| kJ | 35 | 35 | 127 | 127 | 127 | 147 | 81 | 79 | 146 | 104 | 651 | 68 | 733 | 267 | 24 | 24 | 202 | 22 | 127 | 75 | 511 | 572 | 399 | 390 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SE 8 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 11 | — | SE 8 | SSW 21 | SE 8 | SSW 19 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 18 | SW 17 |
| kJ | 30 | 29 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 74 | 68 | 47 | 24 | 69 | 71 | 30 | — | 23 | 43 | 22 | 292 | 29 | 28 | 209 | 309 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | — | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | — | W 8 | — | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 4 | W 9 | WSW 9 | WSW 5 | W 8 | W 8 | W 5 | W 8 |
| kJ | 182 | 182 | — | — | — | 165 | 196 | 200 | 195 | 195 | — | 205 | — | 210 | 264 | 264 | 18 | 304 | 322 | 90 | 264 | 253 | 97 | 193 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 263 | 263 | 263 | 263 | 263 | 263 | 263 | 407 | 263 | 263 | 947 | 263 | 2262 | 2262 | 2660 | 2262 | 988 | 575 | 988 | 947 | 263 | 13 | 48 | 263 |
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