Chickens surf break

Chickens surfForecast / North Male Atoll / Maldives

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Tuesday 13 Jan 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
28.3° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)


How big are the waves at Chickens today?

The current surf forecast for Chickens at 2PM is: 0.5m 15s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 0.6m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00am January 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (+05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Jan)1.5ft (0.5m)16s
Afternoon (13 Jan)1.5ft (0.5m)15s
Evening (13 Jan)2.5ft (0.7m)14s

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

Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Fri
16
8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM8AM11AM2PM5PM8PM11PM2AM5AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.5
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.5
SSW
0.6
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.7
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
1.1
NE
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
0.6
SSW
1
ENE
0.5
SW
0.5
SW
0.6
SSW
0.6
S
0.6
S
0.5
SW
Period(s) (?)1616151514141413131313131371212146131313121213
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1461691231342142111941831561561541141061111089913482878510610310482
Wind
(km/h)
15
E
15
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
NE
20
NE
15
NE
15
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
E
20
ENE
15
ENE
20
NE
20
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
10:56PM
0.66
11:51PM
0.72
10:19AM
0.46
12:28AM
0.78
Low Tide
/ height (m)
2:03PM
0.26
3:38PM
0.24
7:05AM
0.43
4:50PM
0.20
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Fri
16
Sunrise6:16-------6:16-------6:16-------
Sunset---6:09-------6:09-------6:10----
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
Rain (mm)
------11---1112211----11
Temp. °C272727272726262627272727262626262627272727272626
Feels °C (?)292928282828282728282827262728282626272728292727
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