
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chickens today (26 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (26 Sep, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 19s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 18s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 18s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Chickens at 3PM is: 1.4m 18s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 9s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction, 1.0m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 10:00am September 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Sep) | 4ft (1.2m) | 19s |
| Afternoon (26 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 18s |
| Evening (26 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 18s |
Table - waves today at Chickens. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 28°C on Sat morning, min 27°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 26 | Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1011 | 1209 | 1246 | 1205 | 1425 | 1231 | 1086 | 1023 | 1042 | 904 | 881 | 759 | 730 | 544 | 522 | 437 | 431 | 431 | 389 | 316 | 286 | 253 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 12:51PM0.87m | 1:21AM0.92m | 1:12PM0.86m | 1:50AM0.96m | 1:34PM0.85m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:48AM0.20m | 7:00PM0.09m | 7:19AM0.19m | 7:22PM0.03m | 7:49AM0.19m | 7:46PM-0.02m | ||||||||||||||||
5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 |
1011 | 1209 | 1246 | 1205 | 1425 | 1231 | 1086 | 1023 | 1042 | 904 | 881 | 759 | 730 | 544 | 522 | 437 | 431 | 431 | 389 | 316 | 286 | 253 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSW 15 | SSE 8 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | SSE 9 | SSE 9 | NW 6 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
71 | 188 | 99 | 108 | 130 | 130 | 127 | 158 | 145 | 145 | 145 | 168 | 159 | 138 | 135 | 46 | 100 | 120 | 98 | 95 | 82 | 78 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 15 | SE 8 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | — | SW 13 | SSW 13 | SW 13 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | SSE 8 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 8 |
196 | 51 | 268 | 264 | — | 80 | 156 | 142 | 18 | 18 | 10 | 13 | 31 | 33 | 45 | 72 | 36 | 35 | 16 | 20 | 15 | 48 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 6 | WNW 6 | W 6 | WNW 5 | W 5 | WNW 5 | WNW 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 6 | — | — | — |
94 | 94 | 80 | 62 | 51 | 25 | 42 | 33 | 17 | 12 | 12 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 263 | 263 | 263 | 263 | 263 | 20 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 263 | 263 | 263 | 0 |
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