Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chickens today (13 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 18s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Chickens at 6PM is: 0.5m 18s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00am October 13). An open ocean swell of 0.5m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (+05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (13 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 10s |
| Evening (13 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Chickens. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Thu night. Warm (max 29°C on Wed afternoon, min 28°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | SW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 189 | 185 | 138 | 150 | 204 | 204 | 170 | 128 | 128 | 125 | 169 | 169 | 166 | 119 | 109 | 106 | 104 | 84 | 82 | 82 | 80 | 66 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 1:47PM0.77m | 2:39AM0.92m | 2:09PM0.73m | 3:06AM0.86m | 2:29PM0.68m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:11AM0.23m | 7:56PM-0.01m | 8:36AM0.25m | 8:21PM0.02m | 9:02AM0.28m | 8:46PM0.06m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — |
mm | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 |
Feels °C | 32 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 |
| kJ | 189 | 185 | 138 | 133 | 131 | 128 | 128 | 128 | 128 | 61 | 60 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 81 | 79 | 56 | 55 | 51 | 68 | 66 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 |
| kJ | 9 | 17 | 23 | 21 | 204 | 204 | 170 | 109 | 102 | 125 | 169 | 169 | 166 | 119 | 109 | 106 | 104 | 84 | 82 | 82 | 80 | 51 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 8 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 11 | S 11 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 5 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | ESE 7 | ESE 7 |
| kJ | 13 | 22 | 121 | 150 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 15 | 15 | 39 | 39 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 4 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
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