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Chickens surfForecast / North Male Atoll / Maldives
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Wednesday 27 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
29.4° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Chickens today?
The current surf forecast for Chickens at 8AM is: 1.2m 17s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00am May 27). An open ocean swell of 1.1m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 May) | 4ft (1.2m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (27 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 16s |
| Evening (27 May) | 4ft (1.2m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Chickens. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Wed morning, min 27°C on Fri afternoon). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 27 | Thursday 28 | Friday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 14 | S 18 | SSW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 | S 15 | S 14 | |
486 | 440 | 877 | 653 | 636 | 620 | 688 | 627 | 522 | 602 | 482 | 476 | 501 | 480 | 440 | 440 | 440 | 304 | 304 | 289 | 511 | 534 | 859 | 581 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 11:15AM0.77m | 10:20PM0.63m | 11:51AM0.83m | 11:05PM0.62m | 12:24PM0.86m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:12AM0.21m | 5:24PM0.43m | 4:49AM0.17m | 6:06PM0.39m | 5:22AM0.13m | 6:39PM0.35m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — |
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Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
29 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 14 | S 15 | S 14 |
 kJ | 486 | 440 | 877 | 653 | 636 | 620 | 688 | 627 | 522 | 602 | 482 | 476 | 501 | 480 | 440 | 440 | 440 | 304 | 304 | 289 | 511 | 534 | 859 | 581 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | S 18 | SW 13 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | WNW 6 |
| kJ | 422 | 390 | 253 | 643 | 605 | 590 | 589 | 435 | 395 | 350 | 412 | 412 | 341 | 234 | 238 | 215 | 212 | 225 | 289 | 219 | 136 | 132 | 126 | 29 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SSE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 8 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | SE 9 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | S 16 | WNW 6 | S 16 | S 16 | SE 8 | SW 12 |
| kJ | 123 | 309 | 163 | 21 | 21 | 42 | 30 | 41 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 48 | 16 | 26 | 45 | 30 | 137 | 37 | 190 | 132 | 18 | 93 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | SSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | SSW 5 | SSW 5 | WSW 5 | SSW 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | SSW 5 |
| kJ | 148 | 141 | 133 | 126 | 123 | 120 | 120 | 99 | 97 | 97 | 94 | 73 | 73 | 13 | 32 | 48 | 27 | 35 | 52 | 17 | 43 | 44 | 34 | 31 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 263 | 947 | 947 | 409 | 2642 | 2642 | 947 | 947 | 947 | 1081 | 947 | 947 | 947 | 1821 | 947 | 947 | 947 | 947 | 947 | 947 | 947 | 947 | 1484 | 947 |
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