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1:00 pm 15 Mar 2011

Surf Berbere Peniche Portugal, Supertubos

9:49 am 27 Jun 2010

Bica ratings
Quality on a good day: 2.0
Consistency of surf: 3.0
Difficulty level: 3.0
Crowds: 3.0

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Bica Surf Forecast and Surf Reports

(Portugal – Lisbon)

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Name: Bica
Type: reef and point
Reliability: fairly consistent
Best Swell: SW Offshore Wind: N

Bica in Lisbon is an exposed reef and point break that has pretty consitent surf, although summer tends to be mostly flat. Ideal winds are from the north. Most of the surf here comes from groundswells and the optimum swell angle is from the southwest. Best around low tide. Sometimes crowded. Rocks are a hazard.

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Overall Bica Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution

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Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Bica:

  (click location name for more details)
Closest break Bafureira 1 mi
Second closest break Sao Pedro 1 mi
Third closest break Azarujinha 1 mi
Fourth closest break Parede 1 mi
Fifth closest break Poca 1 mi

Wave buoys nearest to Bica:

Closest wave buoy Gascogne Buoy 503 mi
Second closest wave buoy Brittany Buoy 610 mi
Third closest wave buoy Lion Buoy 778 mi
Fourth closest wave buoy Sevenstones Buoy 804 mi
Fifth closest wave buoy Channel Islands Buoy 837 mi

Tide stations nearest to Bica:

Closest tide station St. Mary's, Isles of Scilly, England 791 mi
Second closest tide station St. Mary's, Isles of Scilly, England - READ flaterc 791 mi
Third closest tide station St. Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands 809 mi
Fourth closest tide station St. Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands - READ flaterco 809 mi
Fifth closest tide station Newlyn, England 811 mi

snow forecast website

Ski Resorts closest to Bica:

Closest ski area Serra da Estrela (Portugal) 155 mi
Second closest ski area Sierra de Bejar-La Covatilla (Spain) 222 mi
Third closest ski area Manzaneda (Spain) 270 mi
Fourth closest ski area Valdesqui (Spain) 315 mi
Fifth closest ski area Puerto De Navacerrada (Spain) 320 mi

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Town and city forecasts close to Bica:

Closest city location Parede (Portugal) 1 mi
Second closest city location Carcavelos (Portugal) 2 mi
Third closest city location Sao Domingos de Rana (Portugal) 2 mi
Fourth closest city location Estoril (Portugal) 2 mi
Fifth closest city location Cascais (Portugal) 3 mi
  • The nearest passenger airport to Bica is Lisboa (Lisbon) Airport (LIS) in Portugal, which is 22 km (14 miles) away (directly).
  • The second closest airport to Bica is Talavera La Real (Badajoz) Airport (BJZ) in Spain, 222 km (138 miles) away.
Bica break location map and break info
This is the Surf-Forecast page for Bica, Portugal - Lisbon. Use the tab navigation above to view Bica sea temperature, Bica photographs, Bica detailed swell predictions, wind and weather forecasts, Bica webcams, current wind from Portugal - Lisbon live weather stations and Bica tide predictions. The Portugal swell maps link will open up the big picture showing Portugal and the surrounding seas. These swell maps can be animated to show the different swell components, wave energy, wave period, wave heights, together with wind and weather forecasts, current weather and sea state observations from Portugal wave-buoys, passing ships and coastal weather stations. Each of the forecast pages for this surf break feature a global and regional wavefinder tool to locate the best surf conditions in the area around Bica.