Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chickens today (23 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Jul, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Chickens at 8PM is: 1.3m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.7m 15s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm July 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (+05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (23 Jul) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
| Evening (23 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Chickens. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 29°C on Thu afternoon, min 27°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | ||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 289 | 295 | 295 | 217 | 217 | 266 | 211 | 211 | 229 | 229 | 222 | 215 | 199 | 203 | 221 | 199 | 295 | 400 | 385 | 377 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy |
High Tide | 5:03PM0.58m | 10:10AM0.64m | 11:28AM0.69m | 9:39PM0.46m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:57PM0.54m | 1:21AM0.24m | 2:55AM0.25m | 7:06PM0.44m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:21 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 31 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 33 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
| kJ | 289 | 295 | 295 | 199 | 194 | 266 | 211 | 211 | 173 | 166 | 162 | 164 | 199 | 203 | 221 | 186 | 295 | 400 | 385 | 377 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSW 12 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 |
| kJ | 35 | 156 | 191 | 217 | 217 | 178 | 186 | 183 | 229 | 229 | 222 | 215 | 172 | 172 | 170 | 199 | 124 | 122 | 144 | 170 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | S 10 | S 10 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 7 | ESE 8 | ESE 9 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | SW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 14 |
| kJ | 94 | 34 | 33 | 78 | 78 | 21 | 26 | 25 | 20 | 28 | 30 | 61 | 61 | 80 | 102 | 108 | 152 | 129 | 129 | 186 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
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