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/ North Male Atoll (20 surf breaks) /
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Chickens surfForecast / North Male Atoll / Maldives
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 10 am Sunday 10 May 2026 +05Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
30.2° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Chickens today?
The current surf forecast for Chickens at 5PM is: 0.6m 12s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 1.1m 5s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00am May 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (10 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (10 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
| Evening (10 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Chickens. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Sun night. Warm (max 29°C on Sun morning, min 28°C on Sun afternoon). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSW 18 | SW 18 | SSW 17 | SW 17 | SW 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SW 15 | S 15 | SSW 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 12 | |
96 | 98 | 98 | 99 | 93 | 88 | 71 | 73 | 85 | 106 | 152 | 367 | 232 | 261 | 248 | 245 | 232 | 272 | 284 | 499 | 482 | 390 | 363 | 247 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 7:21PM0.68m | 9:08AM0.52m | 8:42PM0.67m | 10:25AM0.64m | 9:42PM0.68m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:13AM0.38m | 3:04AM0.39m | 1:48PM0.45m | 3:49AM0.33m | 3:59PM0.44m | 4:21AM0.25m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 |
 | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | 6:10 |
— | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Temp °C | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 27 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSE 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSW 17 | S 11 | SW 16 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 12 |
 kJ | 96 | 98 | 98 | 99 | 93 | 88 | 56 | 60 | 85 | 81 | 69 | 367 | 181 | 261 | 167 | 158 | 122 | 122 | 284 | 499 | 482 | 390 | 363 | 247 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | NW 5 | SSW 11 | SW 18 | SSE 9 | S 16 | SSE 9 | S 16 | S 16 | SW 15 | S 15 | SSE 10 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 45 | 45 | 45 | 42 | 56 | 41 | 71 | 71 | 17 | 48 | 152 | 66 | 190 | 80 | 248 | 236 | 232 | 272 | 96 | 160 | 128 | 160 | 123 | 113 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 5 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 13 | S 14 | SW 13 | SSW 19 | SSW 11 | SSW 18 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SW 17 | S 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SSW 8 | S 8 | SW 20 | SW 19 | SSE 11 |
| kJ | 7 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 32 | 15 | 28 | 73 | 48 | 106 | 70 | 47 | 232 | 186 | 196 | 245 | 221 | 183 | 164 | 13 | 1 | 15 | 15 | 23 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | WSW 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 |
| kJ | 48 | 56 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 52 | 52 | 40 | 68 | 73 | 90 | 99 | 121 | 121 | 125 | 125 | 130 | 156 | 167 | 200 | 218 | 232 | 261 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 291 | 575 | 575 | 575 | 575 | 263 | 575 | 575 | 657 | 750 | 909 | 909 | 909 | 764 | 657 | 575 | 657 | 942 | 2179 | 947 | 657 | 947 | 671 | 671 |
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