
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chickens today (29 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 13s period with SSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with SSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Chickens at 6AM is: 0.8m 13s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.8m 8s secondary swell from a South-southeast direction (forecast issued at 10:00pm September 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (29 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 13s |
| Evening (29 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 16s |
Table - waves today at Chickens. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Mon night, min 27°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Mon 28 | Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | ||||||||||||||||
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) | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||
286 | 277 | 198 | 198 | 195 | 195 | 195 | 195 | 237 | 298 | 334 | 330 | 322 | 284 | 266 | 344 | 455 | 377 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 2:21AM0.98m | 1:56PM0.82m | 2:53AM0.96m | 2:19PM0.78m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:46PM-0.02m | 8:19AM0.22m | 8:12PM-0.04m | 8:48AM0.26m | 8:40PM-0.03m | |||||||||||||
— | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSE 8 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SE 8 | SSE 8 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 | SSW 15 |
286 | 277 | 76 | 198 | 195 | 195 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 298 | 334 | 330 | 322 | 65 | 80 | 344 | 455 | 377 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSW 13 | SSE 8 | WNW 7 | SE 8 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 16 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 15 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 | SSE 8 |
82 | 78 | 198 | 76 | 47 | 48 | 195 | 147 | 237 | 66 | 66 | 78 | 65 | 284 | 266 | 103 | 101 | 101 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | SE 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | SSW 17 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SSW 12 | SW 12 | WNW 6 | SSW 18 |
36 | 54 | 51 | 48 | 48 | 46 | 43 | 195 | 119 | 115 | 82 | 82 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 37 | 8 | 103 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 5 | W 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 3 | W 3 | WNW 6 | WNW 6 | W 3 | W 3 |
6 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 16 | 17 | 3 | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 263 | 263 | 263 | 263 | 263 | 263 | 263 | 263 | 263 | 263 | 2 | 263 | 263 | 263 | 263 | 263 |
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