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Chickens surfForecast / North Male Atoll / Maldives
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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
30.4° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)How big are the waves at Chickens today?
The current surf forecast for Chickens at 5PM is: 0.8m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 10s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 1.1m 5s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am May 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (08 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 14s |
| Evening (08 May) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Chickens. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 36mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 29°C on Fri morning, min 28°C on Sat afternoon). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 8 | Saturday 9 | Sunday 10 | Mon 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 15 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | |
293 | 220 | 290 | 225 | 222 | 222 | 222 | 219 | 151 | 151 | 147 | 104 | 99 | 81 | 81 | 82 | 96 | 98 | 98 | 99 | 91 | 87 | 58 | 58 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | |
High Tide | 4:58PM0.74m | 3:52AM0.51m | 5:58PM0.70m | 5:40AM0.47m | 7:21PM0.68m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:38AM0.20m | 11:23PM0.42m | 10:14AM0.29m | 1:10AM0.43m | 11:13AM0.38m | 3:04AM0.39m | ||||||||||||||||||
5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | |
— | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | — | 6:09 | |
3 | 2 | — | 3 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 5 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | — | 1 | 5 | |
Temp °C | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 |
29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 29 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | NNW 5 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SE 9 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 |
293 | 220 | 290 | 225 | 222 | 32 | 222 | 219 | 151 | 151 | 147 | 104 | 21 | 21 | 42 | 82 | 96 | 98 | 98 | 99 | 91 | 87 | 58 | 58 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SSW 13 | SE 10 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | SE 9 | SSW 12 | SE 9 | SSW 12 | SE 9 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | NNW 5 | NW 5 |
65 | 65 | 64 | 47 | 46 | 222 | 45 | 25 | 25 | 16 | 19 | 42 | 99 | 42 | 81 | 43 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 42 | 41 | 55 | 17 | 13 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 6 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | SE 10 | N 6 | SE 9 | SSW 12 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 13 | S 14 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 |
132 | 102 | 46 | 88 | 5 | 45 | 44 | 45 | 46 | 46 | 44 | 3 | 42 | 81 | 54 | 55 | 33 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 32 | 15 | 49 | 49 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | WSW 5 | WNW 5 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | WSW 4 | W 5 | WNW 5 | NW 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 |
48 | 55 | 58 | 65 | 58 | 17 | 56 | 26 | 23 | 29 | 29 | 55 | 45 | 39 | 55 | 54 | 52 | 49 | 57 | 57 | 62 | 62 | 46 | 46 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 263 | 2 | 2 | 263 | 263 | 263 | 263 | 263 | 409 | 263 | 750 | 736 | 657 | 657 | 575 | 575 | 575 | 657 | 945 | 909 | 575 | 575 | 575 | 575 |
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