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/ North Male Atoll (20 surf breaks) /
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Chickens surfForecast / North Male Atoll / Maldives
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 am Thursday 14 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
30.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Chickens today?
The current surf forecast for Chickens at 1PM is: 0.7m 14s primary swell from a South direction and 0.8m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00am May 14). An open ocean swell of 1.7m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 May) | 2ft (0.6m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (14 May) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 14s |
| Evening (14 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Chickens. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Warm (max 29°C on Thu morning, min 28°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 |    |    |    | |||||||||||||||||||||
S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | |
161 | 153 | 148 | 184 | 179 | 225 | 212 | 352 | 212 | 155 | 143 | 278 | 259 | 246 | 237 | 292 | 364 | 295 | 220 | 216 | 212 | 277 | 279 | 284 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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High Tide | 11:46AM0.86m | 11:06PM0.68m | 12:23PM0.94m | 11:43PM0.68m | 1:00PM1.00m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:52AM0.16m | 5:54PM0.36m | 5:25AM0.07m | 6:34PM0.33m | 5:59AM-0.00m | 7:11PM0.31m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:10 | — | — |
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Temp °C | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 |
29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 30 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 12 | S 10 | NNW 6 | S 10 | S 10 | SSW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | NNW 6 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 |
 kJ | 125 | 102 | 40 | 123 | 94 | 225 | 212 | 352 | 212 | 42 | 143 | 278 | 259 | 246 | 237 | 292 | 364 | 295 | 220 | 216 | 212 | 277 | 279 | 284 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 15 | S 15 | S 10 | S 14 | S 14 | S 10 | S 9 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | S 13 | NNW 6 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 |
| kJ | 161 | 153 | 102 | 184 | 179 | 70 | 63 | 42 | 44 | 155 | 32 | 84 | 83 | 83 | 84 | 53 | 53 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 44 | 44 | 33 | 32 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 10 | SSW 12 | S 14 | SW 16 | SW 12 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | S 9 | S 9 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 15 | SW 13 | SSE 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | SW 15 | WSW 5 | W 5 |
| kJ | 73 | 98 | 148 | 124 | 38 | 78 | 104 | 169 | 138 | 55 | 55 | 66 | 65 | 65 | 40 | 61 | 72 | 66 | 89 | 90 | 89 | 54 | 21 | 14 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | WNW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | — | — |
| kJ | 206 | 206 | 184 | 228 | 219 | 244 | 218 | 172 | 198 | 161 | 176 | 170 | 151 | 151 | 135 | 64 | 46 | 55 | 52 | 40 | 39 | 22 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 671 | 657 | 657 | 657 | 942 | 942 | 909 | 909 | 947 | 671 | 671 | 947 | 947 | 2 | 2 | 263 | 263 | 263 | 657 | 947 | 2262 | 407 | 263 | 263 |
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