Chickens surf break

Chickens surfForecast / North Male Atoll / Maldives

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Thursday 16 Apr 2026 +05
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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
30.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Chickens today?

The current surf forecast for Chickens at 1AM is: 0.8m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm April 16). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (+05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)12s
Afternoon (17 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)12s
Evening (17 Apr)2.5ft (0.7m)12s

Table - waves today at Chickens. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
1
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.6
SSW
0.5
S
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.8
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.5
SW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.6
SSW
Period(s) (?)131313131312121212121212141413111111131313121616
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1098719219518916712312312312312311995121120707069149145142138147173
Wind
(km/h)
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
15
W
15
W
15
W
10
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
N
10
N
10
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
N
10
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
ononononononononcross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:47PM
0.92
12:29AM
0.79
1:19PM
0.99
12:55AM
0.79
1:53PM
1.02
1:22AM
0.78
Low Tide
/ height (m)
6:50PM
0.25
6:40AM
0.03
7:23PM
0.24
7:07AM
-0.04
7:56PM
0.24
7:37AM
-0.08
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Sunrise------5:58-------5:58-------5:56-
Sunset-6:10-------6:10-------6:10------
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
----1-----------1-----11
Temp. °C292929292828282929292929282828292929292928282929
Feels °C (?)323232323030313232323132313030323131323332313332
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