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Chickens surfForecast / North Male Atoll / Maldives
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Friday 29 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
29.2° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)How big are the waves at Chickens today (29 May):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 May, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period with S swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 May, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 15s period with S swell.
The current surf forecast for Chickens at 9PM is: 1.2m 15s primary swell from a South direction and 0.6m 12s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm May 29). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (29 May) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 13s |
| Evening (29 May) | 4ft (1.2m) | 15s |
Table - waves today at Chickens. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 40mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Fri afternoon, min 27°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 29 | Saturday 30 | Sunday 31 | Mon 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 14 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | 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 14 | |
430 | 436 | 623 | 581 | 590 | 672 | 515 | 485 | 488 | 551 | 543 | 501 | 485 | 344 | 344 | 339 | 339 | 380 | 292 | 282 | 282 | 233 | 274 | 264 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 12:24PM0.86m | 11:44PM0.62m | 12:55PM0.88m | 00:19AM0.62m | 1:26PM0.89m | 00:51AM0.62m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:39PM0.35m | 5:54AM0.09m | 7:09PM0.32m | 6:26AM0.06m | 7:38PM0.29m | 6:57AM0.05m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — |
 | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | — | |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 |
29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 28 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 13 | S 14 | S 15 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | 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 |
 kJ | 430 | 436 | 623 | 581 | 590 | 672 | 515 | 485 | 488 | 551 | 543 | 501 | 485 | 344 | 344 | 339 | 339 | 380 | 292 | 282 | 282 | 233 | 274 | 224 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | SW 13 | SSW 17 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | W 6 | WNW 6 | S 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 |
| kJ | 136 | 132 | 126 | 93 | 72 | 72 | 73 | 74 | 75 | 31 | 31 | 87 | 28 | 42 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 24 | 76 | 60 | 178 | 210 | 272 | 264 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 16 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 18 | SW 13 | — | SW 13 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SSW 16 | SE 8 | S 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 |
| kJ | 190 | 132 | 25 | 25 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 11 | 31 | 58 | — | 57 | 71 | 69 | 68 | 67 | 103 | 33 | 183 | 122 | 107 | 142 | 104 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 5 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | WSW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | W 6 | — | — | WNW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 |
| kJ | 59 | 62 | 64 | 66 | 80 | 78 | 78 | 80 | 66 | 83 | 77 | 64 | 67 | 83 | 83 | 111 | 104 | 83 | — | — | 58 | 56 | 67 | 73 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 291 | 1833 | 263 | 263 | 291 | 407 | 947 | 947 | 947 | 947 | 947 | 750 | 947 | 784 | 947 | 947 | 947 | 1819 | 947 | 947 | 947 | 947 | 291 | 947 |
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