Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chickens today (01 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 15s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Chickens at 12AM is: 1.7m 16s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm August 31). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (+05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 16s |
| Afternoon (01 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 16s |
| Evening (01 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Chickens. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Mon afternoon, min 27°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 31 | Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||
1975 | 1951 | 1647 | 1451 | 1451 | 1289 | 1081 | 1067 | 921 | 826 | 794 | 818 | 807 | 1061 | 1171 | 1154 | 862 | 862 | 589 | 456 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 2:32PM0.89m | 3:15AM0.89m | 2:52PM0.84m | 3:49AM0.86m | 3:11PM0.78m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:48PM0.04m | 9:04AM0.24m | 9:14PM0.02m | 9:34AM0.30m | 9:41PM0.03m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 6:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | S 12 | S 11 |
1975 | 1951 | 1647 | 1451 | 1451 | 1289 | 1081 | 1067 | 921 | 826 | 794 | 818 | 807 | 1061 | 1171 | 1154 | 862 | 862 | 461 | 448 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 9 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | S 10 | S 10 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | S 10 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | S 12 | S 12 | SW 14 | SW 14 |
65 | 46 | 38 | 38 | 37 | 37 | 34 | 42 | 52 | 70 | 88 | 92 | 116 | 64 | 81 | 81 | 229 | 266 | 589 | 456 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 10 | S 10 | WNW 7 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SE 9 | NW 9 | NW 10 | SE 8 | WNW 9 |
30 | 29 | 27 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 52 | 43 | 44 | 94 | 122 | 48 | 44 | 38 | 51 | 83 | 74 | 35 | 55 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
34 | 37 | 38 | 50 | 54 | 107 | 110 | 135 | 138 | 129 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 2 | 2 | 211 | 263 | 211 | 211 | 263 | 263 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
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