
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chickens today (24 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Jul, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Chickens at 12PM is: 0.8m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.1m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00am July 24). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (+05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Jul) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (24 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
| Evening (24 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Chickens. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Fri night. Warm (max 29°C on Fri afternoon, min 27°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SW 15 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
217 | 266 | 211 | 211 | 229 | 229 | 222 | 215 | 199 | 199 | 221 | 216 | 295 | 400 | 385 | 377 | 404 | 404 | 442 | 583 | 534 | 564 | 505 | 457 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 10:10AM0.64m | 11:28AM0.69m | 9:39PM0.46m | 12:12PM0.74m | ||||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:21AM0.24m | 2:55AM0.25m | 7:06PM0.44m | 4:25AM0.22m | 7:05PM0.39m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | |
mm | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 32 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 32 | 30 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | S 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 12 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 | SE 11 |
180 | 266 | 211 | 211 | 206 | 158 | 162 | 164 | 199 | 199 | 221 | 216 | 295 | 400 | 385 | 377 | 404 | 404 | 442 | 583 | 534 | 564 | 505 | 457 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 12 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 |
217 | 178 | 186 | 183 | 229 | 229 | 222 | 215 | 172 | 172 | 170 | 199 | 127 | 147 | 177 | 180 | 240 | 240 | 235 | 200 | 225 | 225 | 229 | 225 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 |
78 | 21 | 26 | 25 | 20 | 28 | 30 | 61 | 63 | 80 | 102 | 132 | 152 | 129 | 129 | 186 | 206 | 89 | 126 | 135 | 176 | 219 | 215 | 113 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 211 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Best forecast wave conditions in North Male Atoll | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Best forecast wave conditions in Maldives | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Header Global | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
- Map Icons:
Break
Live Wave Height (m)
Live Wind Speed (km/h)
Surf Rating (10 Max)
Ocean Swells (m)
Wind Speed (km/h)












