Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chickens today (14 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with SSE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 11s period with SSE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with SSE swell.
The current surf forecast for Chickens at 5AM is: 1.2m 10s primary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm August 13). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 9s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.9m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (14 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 11s |
| Evening (14 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Chickens. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Warm (max 28°C on Thu night, min 27°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Thu 13 | Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | ||||||||||||||||
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 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | S 11 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 396 | 388 | 338 | 286 | 235 | 358 | 376 | 372 | 358 | 385 | 352 | 365 | 352 | 345 | 338 | 338 | 164 | 191 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 1:48AM0.80m | 2:07PM0.96m | 2:27AM0.85m | 2:33PM0.95m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:56PM0.17m | 7:43AM0.11m | 8:22PM0.12m | 8:17AM0.15m | 8:48PM0.08m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — |
mm | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 11 | SSE 11 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | WNW 9 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
| kJ | 396 | 388 | 338 | 286 | 235 | 358 | 376 | 372 | 358 | 385 | 352 | 365 | 268 | 345 | 338 | 338 | 248 | 210 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 10 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SSE 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | S 10 | S 11 |
| kJ | 68 | 67 | 66 | 86 | 68 | 78 | 92 | 85 | 85 | 87 | 109 | 85 | 352 | 232 | 232 | 213 | 164 | 191 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 13 | SW 13 | SSE 13 | SW 16 | SSE 12 | SSW 15 | SE 10 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSE 18 | SSE 18 | SSE 17 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SE 10 | SE 10 |
| kJ | 45 | 46 | 53 | 66 | 111 | 93 | 48 | 15 | 15 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 79 | 51 | 81 | 81 | 160 | 145 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 10 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 6 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 105 | 123 | 221 | 34 | 50 | 55 | 74 | 295 | 293 | 273 | 286 | 307 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 263 | 263 | 947 | 575 | 671 | 407 | 407 | 407 | 263 | 263 | 263 | 575 | 575 | 750 | 263 | 263 | 263 | 263 |
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