Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chickens today (09 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Oct, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 17s period with S swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 16s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 13s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Chickens at 2AM is: 0.5m 18s primary swell from a South direction and 0.8m 9s secondary swell from a Southeast direction, 0.6m 13s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm October 08). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (+05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Oct) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 17s |
| Afternoon (09 Oct) | 3ft (0.9m) | 16s |
| Evening (09 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Chickens. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 64mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 29°C on Thu night, min 25°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Thu 8 | Friday 9 | Saturday 10 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | S 16 | S 17 | S 18 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | S 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | S 15 | SSW 15 | S 15 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 134 | 153 | 158 | 133 | 117 | 196 | 362 | 131 | 133 | 133 | 141 | 129 | 131 | 183 | 172 | 110 | 231 | 170 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 00:15AM0.83m | 12:07PM0.82m | 00:47AM0.91m | 12:34PM0.83m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:58PM0.18m | 6:15AM0.26m | 6:21PM0.11m | 6:47AM0.24m | 6:44PM0.05m | |||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — |
mm | 2 | — | 1 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 3 | 6 | 3 | — | 1 | 2 | 5 |
Temp °C | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 |
Feels °C | 32 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SE 9 | SSW 16 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 7 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
| kJ | 95 | 95 | 91 | 73 | 71 | 73 | 362 | 129 | 133 | 133 | 141 | 115 | 119 | 116 | 100 | 35 | 82 | 84 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 9 | SE 8 | SSW 13 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SSW 12 | SSW 15 | S 15 |
| kJ | 131 | 131 | 135 | 133 | 117 | 113 | 74 | 62 | 47 | 46 | 44 | 129 | 131 | 183 | 172 | 77 | 231 | 170 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 16 | S 17 | S 18 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | W 6 | S 16 | S 17 | S 17 | S 17 | SSW 17 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | S 15 | SSW 11 | S 13 |
| kJ | 134 | 153 | 158 | 103 | 101 | 196 | 1 | 131 | 86 | 95 | 94 | 95 | 79 | 79 | 79 | 110 | 39 | 89 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 3 | S 4 | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | SW 4 | — | — | — | — | W 3 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 15 | 35 | 37 | 34 | 16 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 575 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 13 | 407 | 407 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 253 | 263 | 263 | 0 |
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