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Chickens surfForecast / North Male Atoll / Maldives
48hr Weather and Surf, issued 4 pm Tuesday 26 May 2026 +05Forecast update in hr min s Forecast update imminent
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
29.4° 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: 1.2m 14s primary swell from a South-southwest direction and 0.9m 19s secondary swell from a South-southwest direction (forecast issued at 04:00pm May 26). An open ocean swell of 1.2m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (+05) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 May) | - | - |
| Afternoon (26 May) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 14s |
| Evening (26 May) | 3ft (0.9m) | 19s |
Table - waves today at Chickens. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Updates in hr min s Forecast update imminent
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Warm (max 28°C on Tue afternoon, min 27°C on Tue afternoon). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 26 | Wednesday 27 | Thursday 28 | Fri 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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | |
Swell Height Map |    |    |    |    | ||||||||||||||||||||
SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 14 | S 18 | SSW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 | |
638 | 630 | 569 | 572 | 486 | 440 | 877 | 653 | 636 | 620 | 688 | 627 | 522 | 602 | 482 | 476 | 501 | 480 | 377 | 440 | 440 | 304 | 304 | 289 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | |
High Tide | 9:24PM0.64m | 11:15AM0.77m | 10:20PM0.63m | 11:51AM0.83m | 11:05PM0.62m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:23PM0.48m | 4:12AM0.21m | 5:24PM0.43m | 4:49AM0.17m | 6:06PM0.39m | 5:22AM0.13m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:52 | — | — |
 | — | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 |
1 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | |
Temp °C | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
29 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 14 | SSW 13 | SSW 17 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | S 15 | S 15 | S 15 | S 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 14 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | S 13 |
 kJ | 638 | 630 | 569 | 474 | 486 | 440 | 877 | 653 | 636 | 620 | 688 | 627 | 522 | 602 | 482 | 476 | 501 | 480 | 377 | 440 | 440 | 304 | 304 | 289 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | SSW 19 | SSW 19 | SSW 18 | SSW 18 | S 18 | SW 13 | S 16 | S 16 | S 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 14 | SW 14 | S 14 | S 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 13 | S 13 | SSW 13 |
| kJ | 215 | 292 | 511 | 572 | 422 | 390 | 253 | 643 | 605 | 590 | 589 | 435 | 395 | 350 | 377 | 377 | 341 | 234 | 221 | 215 | 212 | 225 | 289 | 219 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 20 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SE 8 | SSW 18 | SW 17 | SW 16 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 9 | SE 9 | WNW 7 | SE 9 | SE 9 | WNW 7 | WNW 6 | SE 8 | SE 8 | WNW 6 | SSE 9 | SE 9 | S 17 | S 16 | W 6 |
| kJ | 127 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 123 | 309 | 163 | 14 | 9 | 31 | 30 | 86 | 29 | 38 | 48 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 49 | 26 | 202 | 137 | 31 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | SSW 4 | W 7 | W 7 | SSW 4 | SW 4 | W 7 | W 7 | SW 4 | WSW 7 | WSW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | SSW 5 |
| kJ | — | 199 | 191 | 185 | 177 | 169 | 156 | 152 | 147 | 117 | 116 | 11 | 94 | 93 | 10 | 26 | 94 | 92 | 19 | 73 | 46 | 53 | 51 | 23 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 2250 | 2250 | 1083 | 407 | 263 | 947 | 947 | 947 | 947 | 2218 | 947 | 947 | 947 | 947 | 947 | 947 | 2250 | 2250 | 13 | 947 | 947 | 947 | 947 | 947 |
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