Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chickens today (18 Jun):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jun, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jun, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Chickens at 12PM is: 0.9m 9s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am June 18). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (18 Jun) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Evening (18 Jun) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Chickens. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 28°C on Fri afternoon, min 27°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 18 | Friday 19 | Saturday 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 161 | 133 | 133 | 130 | 130 | 130 | 103 | 168 | 258 | 368 | 392 | 475 | 475 | 451 | 443 | 437 | 508 | 425 | 413 | 390 | 379 | 373 | 342 | 277 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 2:27AM0.68m | 3:27PM0.93m | 3:20AM0.67m | 4:03PM0.89m | 4:17AM0.66m | 4:37PM0.84m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:31AM0.06m | 9:42PM0.26m | 9:13AM0.15m | 10:25PM0.25m | 9:55AM0.25m | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | WNW 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 |
| kJ | 161 | 119 | 119 | 130 | 130 | 130 | 103 | 103 | 92 | 101 | 392 | 475 | 475 | 175 | 227 | 217 | 217 | 222 | 218 | 296 | 314 | 258 | 235 | 225 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | WNW 8 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 10 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 103 | 133 | 133 | 101 | 99 | 50 | 96 | 61 | 258 | 368 | 108 | 113 | 145 | 451 | 443 | 437 | 508 | 425 | 413 | 390 | 379 | 373 | 342 | 277 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | NW 10 | NW 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 17 | WNW 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
| kJ | 20 | 104 | 103 | 27 | 27 | 98 | 82 | 168 | 59 | 90 | 90 | 88 | 67 | 65 | 62 | 62 | 61 | 61 | 59 | 46 | 48 | 52 | 53 | 70 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | — | — | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 4 | WNW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 7 | — | W 3 | — | — |
| kJ | 113 | — | — | 92 | 113 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 15 | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | — | 3 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 263 | 263 | 263 | 263 | 263 | 2262 | 263 | 263 | 265 | 265 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 48 | 263 | 263 | 211 | 2 | 20 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
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