Chickens surf break

Chickens surfForecast / North Male Atoll / Maldives

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Monday 25 May 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
29.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Chickens today?

The current surf forecast for Chickens at 4PM is: 1.1m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 11s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am May 25). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (+05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (25 May)3ft (0.9m)18s
Afternoon (25 May)3.5ft (1.1m)16s
Evening (25 May)4ft (1.2m)16s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Heavy rain (total 37mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Warm (max 28°C on Mon morning, min 26°C on Tue morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thu
28
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
2 AM
5 AM
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
1.1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
0.9
SSW
19
0.9
SSW
18
1.2
SSW
14
0.8
S
18
1.2
SSW
17
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
S
15
1.2
S
15
1.2
S
14
1.2
S
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
356
438
651
627
733
778
870
794
763
647
638
630
569
572
486
440
877
653
636
620
589
627
602
602
Wind (km/h)
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
25
W
25
WSW
25
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
W
30
WNW
30
W
30
W
30
W
25
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
25
WSW
30
SW
30
WSW
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
9:17AM0.61m
8:16PM0.66m
10:30AM0.70m
9:24PM0.64m
11:15AM0.77m
10:20PM0.63m
Low Tide
2:33PM0.50m
3:26AM0.26m
4:23PM0.48m
4:12AM0.21m
5:24PM0.43m
4:49AM0.17m
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
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thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
part cloud
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part cloud
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<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:50
5:50
5:52
5:52
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:12
6:12
6:12
6:13
2
2
4
2
3
2
2
3
5
4
1
2
3
1
1
Temp °C
28
28
28
28
28
27
27
27
27
26
26
27
26
27
27
27
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
28
30
29
29
29
28
27
26
26
26
26
25
27
25
27
26
27
28
28
27
28
28
28
28
28
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
W
8
1
W
8
1.1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1.2
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
16
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
15
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.3
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
14
1.2
SSW
14
1.1
SSW
13
1.2
SSW
17
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
SW
16
1.1
S
15
1.2
S
15
1.2
S
14
1.2
S
14
Energy kJ
169
140
651
627
733
778
870
794
763
647
638
630
569
474
486
440
877
653
636
620
581
627
602
602
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
SSW
18
0.9
SSW
18
1.1
W
8
0.5
SSW
11
0.5
SSW
11
0.5
SSW
11
0.9
WNW
9
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SSW
20
0.6
SSW
19
0.9
SSW
19
0.9
SSW
18
0.8
SSW
18
0.8
S
18
0.8
SW
13
1.1
S
16
1.1
S
16
1.1
S
16
1.1
SW
15
1
SW
15
0.9
SW
15
0.9
SW
14
Energy kJ
356
438
169
68
69
71
121
23
23
22
127
292
511
572
422
390
208
643
605
590
589
435
355
350
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SSW
15
0.5
SW
15
0.5
SSW
11
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.1
S
11
0.2
SSW
21
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SE
8
0.4
SSW
18
0.7
SW
17
0.6
SW
16
0.3
SE
7
0.5
NW
7
0.4
SE
9
0.4
SE
7
0.5
SE
9
0.7
NW
7
0.4
SE
9
Energy kJ
146
104
68
23
23
24
24
23
2
43
22
22
16
15
123
309
163
8
21
31
11
41
47
27
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
W
8
1.2
W
8
1.4
W
9
1.3
WSW
5
1.5
W
9
1.6
W
9
1.6
W
9
1.8
W
6
1.9
WNW
7
1.7
W
7
1.7
W
7
1.6
W
7
1.4
WNW
7
1.4
W
7
1.4
W
6
1.3
WSW
5
1.3
W
6
1.2
W
7
1.2
W
7
1
WSW
5
1.1
W
6
Energy kJ
169
204
284
72
351
389
380
247
352
266
262
247
191
178
132
85
101
123
131
44
74
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
3
3
1
2
2
1
3
2
2
3
2
3
3
2
4
4
Distance (km)
575
1181
2262
1819
988
988
988
265
947
947
2218
2262
1212
2218
947
988
988
947
1128
2642
2642
1041
947
947
Best forecast wave conditions in North Male Atoll
Rating
(10 max)
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Maldives
Rating
(10 max)
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
9
9
9
9
6
7
9
6
8
9
9
9
6
6
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