Chickens Surf Forecast

/ North Male Atoll (20 surf breaks) /

Maldives (32 surf breaks) / Lat Long: (4.40° N 73.66° E)

Surf Forecasts:

Chickens surfForecast / North Male Atoll / Maldives

48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Wednesday 17 Sep 2025 +05

Forecast 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 29.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Chickens today?

The current surf forecast for Chickens at 12AM is: 1.1m 11s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.7m 13s secondary swell from a South direction, 0.9m 5s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm September 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (+05) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (18 Sep)	-	-
Afternoon (18 Sep)	-	-
Evening (18 Sep)	4ft (1.2m)	11s

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

Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent

12 Days Hourly

Print Table

	Wed 17		Thursday 18								Friday 19								Saturday 20
	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
Rating (10 max)	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	3	3	3	2	1	1	1
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSE	SSW	SSE	SSE	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSE	SSE	SSW	SSW
Period(s) (?)	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	18	11	11	17	17	17	17	16	16	16	11	10	15	15
Wave Graph (?)
kJ (?)	286	260	260	265	430	430	370	370	370	356	289	343	337	475	608	615	428	518	475	463	353	346	461	382
Wind (km/h)	W	WNW	W	WNW	WNW	W	W	WNW	WNW	WNW	W	WNW	W	W	W	W	W	WSW	WSW	WSW	W	W	W	W
Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross- off	cross- off	cross- off	cross	cross	cross	cross
High Tide / height (m)		10:50PM 0.49					11:39AM 0.75				11:45PM 0.61				12:06PM 0.81				12:20AM 0.71				12:31PM 0.85
Low Tide / height (m)	6:16PM 0.39			4:45AM 0.30					6:17PM 0.31				5:38AM 0.25				6:31PM 0.24				6:15AM 0.22

	Wed 17		Thursday 18								Friday 19								Saturday 20
Sunrise	-	-	-	-	5:54	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:54	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5:54	-	-	-
Sunset	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:02	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:02	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	6:01

Rain (mm)	-	-	-	1	1	1	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Temp. °C	28	28	27	27	27	27	28	28	28	27	27	27	27	27	28	28	28	28	27	27	27	27	27	28
Feels °C (?)	28	28	27	27	28	28	29	29	30	29	29	29	30	30	31	30	30	30	28	28	28	28	28	29

Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)
Wind Speed (km/h)

Recent Eyeball Surf Reports for North Male Atoll

Wind Update Still cross-shore at Chickens (moderate winds from the W at Male International Hulule Island 27 km from Chickens). 0.8m 10s swell from the SSE with a 0.4m 13s groundswell from the S. 2 swells combining to make bigger set waves.
45 minutes ago Chickens

Expand

View all

27 km away, 45 min ago

25 km/h

0.0

29.2

Air / Water (°C)

Please reload the page to see if there are any updates.

FREE! Surf-Forecast.com widget for your website

The surf report / weather widget below is available to embed on third party websites free of charge and provides a summary of our Chickens surf forecast. Simply grab the html code snippet that we provide and paste it into your own site. You can choose your preferred language and metric/imperial units for the surf forecast feed to suit users of your site. Click here to get the code.