Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chickens today (15 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Chickens at 8PM is: 1.1m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a South direction, 1.1m 5s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm September 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (15 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 14s |
| Evening (15 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Chickens. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 62mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Warm (max 27°C on Tue night, min 25°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 15 | Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 389 | 465 | 459 | 367 | 448 | 596 | 356 | 367 | 407 | 493 | 487 | 620 | 362 | 275 | 272 | 334 | 449 | 472 | 351 | 317 |
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 | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:40PM0.80m | 3:36AM0.85m | 2:59PM0.74m | 4:05AM0.77m | 3:12PM0.68m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:57PM0.03m | 9:21AM0.29m | 9:22PM0.06m | 9:46AM0.34m | 9:46PM0.12m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:04 | — | — |
mm | 2 | — | — | 2 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 2 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 1 |
Temp °C | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 25 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 27 | 28 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | WNW 6 |
| kJ | 389 | 465 | 459 | 367 | 347 | 336 | 331 | 367 | 361 | 361 | 487 | 620 | 205 | 195 | 198 | 334 | 449 | 472 | 351 | 59 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | SSW 19 | S 9 | S 8 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 13 | SW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 76 | 332 | 52 | 66 | 448 | 596 | 356 | 181 | 407 | 493 | 289 | 163 | 362 | 275 | 272 | 147 | 37 | 149 | 149 | 317 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 20 | S 9 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 17 | WNW 8 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SE 8 | ESE 8 | SSW 19 |
| kJ | 216 | 52 | 214 | 260 | 63 | 60 | 45 | 145 | 7 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 43 | 77 | 11 | 7 | 146 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | — |
| kJ | 57 | 78 | 69 | 42 | 33 | 32 | 29 | 29 | 35 | 73 | 93 | 79 | 67 | 64 | 54 | 50 | 94 | 113 | 86 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 407 | 407 | 263 | 263 | 671 | 909 | 263 | 263 | 263 | 263 | 263 | 263 | 263 | 263 | 263 | 263 | 263 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
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