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Chickens surfForecast / North Male Atoll / Maldives

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Wednesday 07 Jan 2026 +05
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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
28.2° C
 (Which is normal for this time of year)

How big are the waves at Chickens today?

The current surf forecast for Chickens at 9PM is: 1.6m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction, 0.4m 15s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm January 07). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (+05) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (07 Jan)--
Afternoon (07 Jan)5.5ft (1.7m)8s
Evening (07 Jan)5ft (1.6m)8s

Table - waves today at Chickens. (Swell directed towards the surf break)

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12 DaysHourly
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Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM2 PM5 PM8 PM11 PM2 AM5 AM8 AM11 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.8
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.8
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.7
ENE
1.5
ENE
1.4
ENE
1.3
ENE
1.2
ENE
Period(s) (?)888888888998888888998888
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)372300292381432370353313379453475388379321277256270321397397302277232183
Wind
(km/h)
25
NE
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
20
NE
20
NE
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
NE
10
NE
15
NNE
15
N
15
NNE
20
NE
20
ENE
10
ENE
10
NNE
10
N
10
NNE
15
NE
15
NNE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		ononcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		crosscross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		onononcross-
on		cross-
on		cross-
on		onononcross-
on		on
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:33PM
0.72
3:49AM
0.91
4:19PM
0.71
4:15AM
0.86
5:07PM
0.68
4:38AM
0.79
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:15PM
0.19
10:12AM
0.18
9:49PM
0.27
10:46AM
0.19
10:24PM
0.36
Wednesday
07
Thursday
08
Friday
09
Saturday
10
Sunrise------6:15-------6:15-------6:15-
Sunset-6:07-------6:07-------6:07------
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
------------------------
Temp. °C272727262626262626262627262626262626262626262626
Feels °C (?)262628262627272726262628272728272726282828282727
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