Bicas Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Portugal – Lisbon)
| Name: | Bicas |
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| Type: | reef |
| Reliability: | rarely breaks |
| Best Swell: W | Offshore Wind: SE |
Bicas in Lisbon is an exposed reef break. Summer in particular tends to be flat. Offshore winds are from the southeast. Waves just as likely from local windswells as from distant groundswells and the best swell direction is from the west. A left hand reef. Best around mid tide. It's sometimes crowded here. Watch out for urchins, rips and rocks.
Overall Bicas Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution
IMPORTANT: Beta version feature! Swell heights are open water values from NWW3. There is no attempt to model near-shore effects. Coastal wave heights will generally be less, especially if the break does not have unobstructed exposure to the open ocean.
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Also see Bicas surf quality by season and Bicas surf quality by month.
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Visitor Reviews of Bicas
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Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Bicas:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Praia da Foz Cabo Espichel Sesimbra | 1 mi |
| Second closest break | Praia do Meco | 3 mi |
| Third closest break | Lagoa de Albufeira | 4 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Praia da Rainha | 7 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Fonte da Telha | 9 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Bicas: |
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| Closest wave buoy | Gascogne Buoy | 514 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | Brittany Buoy | 626 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | Lion Buoy | 776 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | Sevenstones Buoy | 819 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | Channel Islands Buoy | 850 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Bicas: |
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| Closest tide station | St. Mary's, Isles of Scilly, England | 805 mi |
| Second closest tide station | St. Mary's, Isles of Scilly, England - READ flaterc | 805 mi |
| Third closest tide station | St. Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands | 821 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | St. Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands - READ flaterco | 821 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Newlyn, England | 825 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Bicas: |
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| Closest ski area | Serra da Estrela (Portugal) | 163 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Sierra de Bejar-La Covatilla (Spain) | 224 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Manzaneda (Spain) | 282 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Valdesqui (Spain) | 316 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Puerto De Navacerrada (Spain) | 321 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Bicas: |
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| Closest city location | Sesimbra (Portugal) | 6 mi |
| Second closest city location | Charneca (Portugal) | 12 mi |
| Third closest city location | Amora (Portugal) | 12 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Aldeia de Paio Pires (Portugal) | 13 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Arrentela (Portugal) | 13 mi |
- The nearest passenger airport to Bicas is Lisboa (Lisbon) Airport (LIS) in Portugal, which is 37 km (23 miles) away (directly).
- The second closest airport to Bicas is Faro Airport (FAO) in Acores, 193 km (120 miles) away.
