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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 pm Thursday 14 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
30.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Chickens today?
The current surf forecast for Chickens at 4AM is: 0.7m 13s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 9s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm May 14). An open ocean swell of 1.5m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (15 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
| Evening (15 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Chickens. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Thu night, min 28°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | |
Swell Height Map |   |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 11 | |
212 | 347 | 219 | 155 | 187 | 278 | 259 | 298 | 287 | 292 | 357 | 350 | 220 | 216 | 220 | 277 | 282 | 284 | 295 | 305 | 267 | 267 | 262 | 220 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 11:06PM0.68m | 12:23PM0.94m | 11:43PM0.68m | 1:00PM1.00m | 00:18AM0.69m | 1:38PM1.01m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:54PM0.36m | 5:25AM0.07m | 6:34PM0.33m | 5:59AM-0.00m | 7:11PM0.31m | 6:36AM-0.06m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:10 |
— | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 |
29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 6 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 11 |
 kJ | 60 | 347 | 219 | 155 | 187 | 278 | 259 | 298 | 287 | 292 | 357 | 350 | 220 | 216 | 220 | 277 | 282 | 284 | 295 | 305 | 267 | 267 | 262 | 220 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | NNW 6 | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | S 13 | S 13 | SW 15 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 |
| kJ | 212 | 65 | 56 | 55 | 66 | 84 | 83 | 83 | 84 | 65 | 62 | 66 | 60 | 90 | 85 | 54 | 68 | 68 | 53 | 40 | 30 | 28 | 20 | 20 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 15 | SW 13 | SSE 15 | S 14 | S 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SE 10 | SSW 15 | W 6 | W 6 | WSW 5 | W 5 | WNW 9 | SW 18 | SW 18 |
| kJ | 64 | 169 | 167 | 138 | 125 | 66 | 65 | 65 | 40 | 61 | 72 | 66 | 91 | 54 | 54 | 4 | 21 | 38 | 30 | 16 | 20 | 15 | 50 | 49 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | W 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | NW 6 | W 6 | — | — | — | — | W 5 | W 5 | W 8 |
| kJ | 183 | 145 | 175 | 175 | 170 | 151 | 171 | 150 | 131 | 50 | 48 | 52 | 60 | 135 | 154 | 138 | 50 | — | — | — | — | 20 | 27 | 68 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 942 | 942 | 909 | 947 | 947 | 947 | 942 | 947 | 263 | 263 | 947 | 263 | 263 | 2262 | 2262 | 2262 | 2 | 263 | 263 | 263 | 263 | 263 | 263 | 263 |
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