Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chickens today (25 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 14s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Sep, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 23s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 21s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Chickens at 2AM is: 0.7m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.7m 8s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm September 24). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (25 Sep) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 23s |
| Evening (25 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 21s |
Table - waves today at Chickens. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Thu night, min 26°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Fri night, light winds from the WNW by Sun morning). | ||||||||||||||||||
Thu 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | ||||||||||||||||
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 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 23 | SSW 22 | SSW 22 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 142 | 140 | 186 | 116 | 111 | 166 | 296 | 531 | 662 | 793 | 892 | 1021 | 1011 | 1209 | 1246 | 1205 | 1425 | 1231 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 00:25AM0.75m | 12:30PM0.86m | 00:53AM0.84m | 12:51PM0.87m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:26PM0.22m | 6:17AM0.22m | 6:42PM0.16m | 6:48AM0.20m | 7:00PM0.09m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — |
mm | 3 | 2 | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 9 | S 9 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSW 22 | SSW 22 | SSW 21 | SSW 20 | SSW 20 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 |
| kJ | 74 | 73 | 69 | 66 | 68 | 66 | 64 | 531 | 662 | 793 | 892 | 1021 | 1011 | 1209 | 1246 | 1205 | 1425 | 1231 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 23 | S 8 | S 8 | S 8 | SSE 8 | SSW 16 | SSE 8 | S 10 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
| kJ | 142 | 140 | 186 | 116 | 111 | 166 | 296 | 46 | 43 | 43 | 71 | 280 | 71 | 96 | 108 | 133 | 130 | 127 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SW 14 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSE 8 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | — | SW 13 |
| kJ | 16 | 20 | 16 | 74 | 21 | 21 | 114 | 114 | 114 | 114 | 223 | 71 | 196 | 188 | 268 | 264 | — | 80 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | W 5 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 |
| kJ | 90 | 87 | 91 | 91 | 97 | 75 | 62 | 66 | 90 | 211 | 169 | 112 | 106 | 76 | 76 | 64 | 57 | 42 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1128 | 988 | 1041 | 988 | 988 | 1041 | 1081 | 1041 | 263 | 263 | 263 | 263 | 263 | 263 | 291 | 263 | 291 | 263 |
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