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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
29.1° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Chickens today (30 May):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 May, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 13s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 May, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 13s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Chickens at 10PM is: 1.3m 12s primary swell from a South direction and 0.2m 18s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 1.0m 6s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm May 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (30 May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 13s |
| Evening (30 May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Chickens. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
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Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 38mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Warm (max 28°C on Sat afternoon, min 26°C on Sun afternoon). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 30 | Sunday 31 | Monday 1 | Tue 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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | |
488 | 551 | 543 | 501 | 485 | 344 | 344 | 339 | 280 | 268 | 250 | 233 | 233 | 210 | 272 | 268 | 311 | 694 | 780 | 670 | 563 | 555 | 529 | 416 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 12:55PM0.88m | 00:19AM0.62m | 1:26PM0.89m | 00:51AM0.62m | 1:57PM0.89m | 1:22AM0.62m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:09PM0.32m | 6:26AM0.06m | 7:38PM0.29m | 6:57AM0.05m | 8:07PM0.29m | 7:28AM0.05m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | |
— | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:14 | |
1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 |
28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 28 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | WNW 6 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 13 | S 12 |
488 | 551 | 543 | 501 | 485 | 344 | 344 | 339 | 280 | 268 | 250 | 233 | 233 | 189 | 233 | 144 | 87 | 694 | 780 | 670 | 563 | 555 | 529 | 416 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 14 | SSW 17 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | WNW 6 | SE 8 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | WNW 6 | S 15 | S 14 | S 11 | SW 14 | SW 14 | ESE 9 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
77 | 31 | 31 | 69 | 28 | 42 | 41 | 32 | 42 | 24 | 130 | 183 | 178 | 47 | 272 | 268 | 272 | 72 | 91 | 8 | 62 | 61 | 61 | 44 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SSW 18 | SW 13 | — | SW 13 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SE 8 | SSW 16 | SE 8 | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 15 | SSW 15 | S 5 | S 14 | — | — | SW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SW 18 |
11 | 31 | 58 | — | 57 | 71 | 69 | 68 | 32 | 103 | 24 | 124 | 122 | 210 | 142 | 17 | 311 | — | — | 15 | 37 | 36 | 74 | 50 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | SSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | W 6 | WNW 6 | SW 3 | W 6 | W 6 | — | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 |
75 | 75 | 77 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 22 | 77 | 77 | 62 | 52 | 3 | 64 | 82 | — | 90 | 85 | 98 | 104 | 98 | 92 | 96 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 947 | 407 | 407 | 407 | 947 | 407 | 947 | 947 | 947 | 2250 | 263 | 263 | 263 | 291 | 263 | 947 | 947 | 2250 | 407 | 407 | 407 | 947 | 575 | 947 |
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