Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chickens today (21 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 13s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Chickens at 2PM is: 1.1m 10s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 14s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.5m 5s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am August 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (21 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (21 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Chickens. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Warm (max 28°C on Fri afternoon, min 27°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 13 | S 13 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 18 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 13 | S 13 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 609 | 599 | 270 | 270 | 302 | 296 | 290 | 290 | 235 | 235 | 231 | 226 | 231 | 235 | 279 | 473 | 459 | 188 | 183 | 119 | 117 | 115 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:37AM0.60m | 3:41PM0.58m | 9:53AM0.58m | 11:36AM0.65m | 10:11PM0.42m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:15AM0.51m | 11:46PM0.25m | 1:31AM0.30m | 7:44PM0.41m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 13 | S 13 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 |
| kJ | 609 | 599 | 270 | 270 | 302 | 296 | 290 | 290 | 235 | 235 | 231 | 226 | 231 | 235 | 279 | 473 | 459 | 188 | 183 | 119 | 117 | 115 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | SW 13 | SSW 14 | S 19 | S 18 | S 18 | NW 7 | SSW 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 | NW 7 | NW 10 | NW 10 | S 13 | SSW 13 | S 12 | NW 10 | NW 10 |
| kJ | 68 | 88 | 121 | 175 | 236 | 294 | 44 | 228 | 153 | 192 | 184 | 176 | 173 | 179 | 22 | 60 | 58 | 115 | 127 | 113 | 77 | 76 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | WNW 8 | S 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 18 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | SW 13 | SE 9 | SSW 21 | NW 9 | SSW 19 | NW 10 | S 12 | S 12 |
| kJ | 102 | 39 | 83 | 87 | 85 | 84 | 155 | 43 | 33 | 20 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 45 | 13 | 87 | 54 | 125 | 77 | 77 | 104 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 3 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | — | — |
| kJ | 1 | 5 | 11 | 15 | 16 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 263 | 263 | 263 | 263 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 263 | 263 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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