Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chickens today (16 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 14s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Chickens at 11PM is: 0.9m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 1.1m 10s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm July 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (+05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (16 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Evening (16 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
Table - waves today at Chickens. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Thu afternoon, min 27°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 357 | 362 | 367 | 367 | 325 | 321 | 303 | 294 | 299 | 250 | 253 | 239 | 225 | 198 | 154 | 154 | 154 | 151 | 121 | 108 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross |
High Tide | 2:35PM0.97m | 2:35AM0.74m | 3:05PM0.96m | 3:21AM0.76m | 3:33PM0.92m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:50PM0.21m | 8:28AM0.11m | 9:22PM0.17m | 9:06AM0.18m | 9:55PM0.15m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
| kJ | 218 | 214 | 218 | 214 | 214 | 214 | 175 | 175 | 175 | 168 | 134 | 141 | 134 | 137 | 137 | 131 | 148 | 183 | 179 | 172 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
| kJ | 357 | 362 | 367 | 367 | 325 | 321 | 303 | 294 | 299 | 250 | 253 | 113 | 106 | 103 | 127 | 133 | 111 | 111 | 121 | 108 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 |
| kJ | 49 | 42 | 42 | 73 | 73 | 75 | 81 | 85 | 98 | 120 | 117 | 239 | 225 | 198 | 154 | 154 | 154 | 151 | 109 | 104 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
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