Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chickens today (11 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 11s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Chickens at 2PM is: 1.4m 11s primary swell from a South-southeast direction and 0.9m 6s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00am August 11). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 9s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (11 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 11s |
| Evening (11 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Chickens. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Warm (max 28°C on Tue morning, min 27°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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) | SSE 11 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 477 | 559 | 477 | 477 | 477 | 469 | 460 | 452 | 444 | 436 | 505 | 496 | 496 | 487 | 487 | 478 | 487 | 427 | 469 | 352 | 345 | 338 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 12:42PM0.89m | 00:19AM0.63m | 1:13PM0.93m | 1:06AM0.73m | 1:41PM0.96m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:08PM0.32m | 6:22AM0.10m | 7:31PM0.24m | 7:05AM0.09m | 7:56PM0.17m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — |
mm | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 11 | SSE 12 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 |
| kJ | 477 | 559 | 477 | 477 | 477 | 469 | 460 | 452 | 444 | 436 | 505 | 496 | 496 | 487 | 487 | 478 | 487 | 427 | 469 | 352 | 345 | 338 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | S 18 | WNW 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | NW 8 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | WNW 8 |
| kJ | 142 | 139 | 139 | 399 | 127 | 173 | 229 | 171 | 169 | 146 | 122 | 126 | 140 | 130 | 126 | 123 | 110 | 91 | 76 | 41 | 68 | 76 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | S 19 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | S 18 | S 17 | SSE 16 | S 16 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 17 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | SW 16 |
| kJ | 280 | 276 | 256 | 62 | 177 | 222 | 151 | 91 | 82 | 89 | 55 | 104 | 103 | 104 | 104 | 104 | 46 | 46 | 77 | 64 | 80 | 67 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 6 | NW 9 | NW 6 | NW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 6 |
| kJ | 16 | 30 | 52 | 307 | 80 | 281 | 235 | 213 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 60 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 263 | 263 | 263 | 211 | 263 | 263 | 211 | 263 | 263 | 263 | 263 | 263 | 445 | 2 | 48 | 0 | 263 | 2 | 657 | 407 | 451 | 445 |
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