Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Chickens today (27 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 5s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Oct, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with SE swell.
The current surf forecast for Chickens at 11PM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a Southeast direction and 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm October 27). An open ocean swell of 1.0m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (+05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (27 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 5s |
| Evening (27 Oct) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Chickens. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Tue afternoon, min 28°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 27 | Wednesday 28 | Thursday 29 | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 5 | W 5 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | S 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 13 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 62 | 55 | 54 | 54 | 55 | 57 | 58 | 57 | 57 | 122 | 110 | 108 | 175 | 171 | 171 | 171 | 168 | 208 | 194 | 229 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross |
High Tide | 1:00PM0.75m | 2:04AM1.01m | 1:28PM0.74m | 2:40AM0.98m | 1:57PM0.71m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:13PM-0.07m | 8:08AM0.26m | 7:45PM-0.07m | 8:40AM0.29m | 8:18PM-0.04m | |||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:47 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Temp °C | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 10 | SSE 9 |
| kJ | 54 | 55 | 54 | 54 | 55 | 57 | 58 | 57 | 57 | 122 | 110 | 108 | 175 | 171 | 171 | 171 | 168 | 168 | 145 | 154 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | S 11 | NW 5 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SSE 10 | S 10 | SSW 14 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SSW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 35 | 36 | 21 | 32 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 37 | 53 | 20 | 33 | 34 | 53 | 85 | 137 | 77 | 120 | 208 | 194 | 229 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SSW 12 | S 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 18 | SSW 17 | SSW 16 | NNW 6 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SSW 15 | SW 15 | NNW 6 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 |
| kJ | 20 | 13 | 35 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 31 | 59 | 27 | 6 | 40 | 37 | 73 | 76 | 3 | 17 | 12 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 5 | W 5 | WSW 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | — | — |
| kJ | 62 | 52 | 42 | 54 | 54 | 52 | 52 | 53 | 53 | 54 | 42 | 43 | 35 | 30 | 28 | 26 | 24 | 23 | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1081 | 263 | 263 | 263 | 263 | 947 | 1184 | 263 | 2176 | 263 | 784 | 784 | 671 | 671 | 671 | 947 | 947 | 947 | 758 | 407 |
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