Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bica today (20 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (20 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 12s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Bica at 7AM is: 0.3m 8s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 4s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am July 20). An open ocean swell of 0.6m 6s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.4m 8s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (20 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 12s |
| Evening (20 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Bica. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Tue afternoon, min 18°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 9 | NW 5 | WNW 8 | NW 7 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 8 | NW 7 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 12 | 35 | 13 | 67 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 35 | 35 | 34 | 91 | 77 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 60 | 64 | 28 |
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-off | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 7:40AM2.34m | 7:59PM2.43m | 8:31AM2.21m | 8:54PM2.20m | 9:29AM2.10m | 9:58PM2.04m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:27AM0.44m | 1:38PM0.61m | 2:14AM0.64m | 2:32PM0.78m | 3:06AM0.81m | 3:38PM0.92m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:57 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 20 |
Feels °C | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | NW 5 | NNW 6 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 |
| kJ | 12 | 35 | 24 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 102 | 105 | 108 | 114 | 120 | 87 | 106 | 126 | 91 | 77 | 40 | 37 | 59 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 28 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 9 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | W 8 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 |
| kJ | 12 | 13 | 17 | 7 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 35 | 35 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 18 | 9 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 13 | NW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 12 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | WNW 11 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 15 | SW 15 | W 6 | WNW 5 | SW 14 | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 |
| kJ | 3 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 5 | — | WNW 4 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | NW 7 | — | WNW 4 | — | — | — | WNW 5 | W 5 | WNW 5 | — | WNW 6 | — | — | — | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 |
| kJ | 35 | — | 7 | 67 | 109 | 131 | 112 | — | 10 | — | — | — | 9 | 14 | 22 | — | 20 | — | — | — | 47 | 60 | 64 | 47 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 173 | 0 | 157 | 0 | 691 | 437 | 346 | 214 | 0 | 65 | 46 | 75 | 691 | 691 | 336 | 70 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 565 | 541 | 350 | 104 |
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