
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bica today (09 Nov):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (09 Nov, local time) - 13ft (4.0m), 11s period with WSW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (09 Nov, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 11s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (09 Nov, local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 11s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Bica at 7PM is: 4.0m 11s primary swell from a West-southwest direction and 0.8m 14s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 11:00am November 09). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (WET) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (09 Nov) | 13ft (4.0m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (09 Nov) | 11ft (3.5m) | 11s |
| Evening (09 Nov) | 11ft (3.5m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Bica. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 67mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Warm (max 20°C on Tue morning, min 17°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Tue morning, light winds from the E by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mon 9 | Tuesday 10 | Wednesday 11 | Thu 12 | |||||||||||||||||||||
9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | 12 AM | 3 AM | 6 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 11 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | WNW 11 | SSW 10 | WSW 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
3603 | 3776 | 3229 | 3539 | 3284 | 6391 | 7571 | 6687 | 5811 | 5066 | 5507 | 3634 | 2789 | 2878 | 2655 | 3840 | 3346 | 2894 | 1691 | 1340 | 1405 | 1314 | 1283 | 2584 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:17PM2.67m | 2:32AM2.76m | 2:52PM2.61m | 3:05AM2.72m | 3:26PM2.51m | 3:40AM2.64m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:07AM0.24m | 8:18PM0.28m | 8:41AM0.26m | 8:50PM0.35m | 9:15AM0.31m | 9:23PM0.43m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:15 | |
— | — | 5:29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:27 | — | — | — | — | 5:25 | |
mm | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WSW 11 | WNW 13 | W 14 | — | W 13 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | — | — | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 12 | WSW 12 | WSW 12 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 11 |
— | — | 3229 | 59 | 1079 | — | 5133 | 6687 | 5811 | — | — | 3634 | 2789 | 2878 | 2655 | 3840 | 3346 | 2894 | 1691 | 1340 | 1405 | 1053 | 1283 | 1527 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WNW 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSW 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 8 | SW 9 | SSW 9 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 |
— | — | 40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 730 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 313 | 178 | 605 | 1314 | 1106 | 883 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 7 | WSW 9 | WSW 9 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 73 | 16 | 16 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 11 | SW 11 | S 8 | WSW 11 | SW 11 | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 8 | — | WSW 13 | WSW 13 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 11 |
3603 | 3776 | 207 | 3539 | 3284 | 6391 | 7571 | 1197 | — | 5066 | 5507 | 1445 | 1119 | 865 | 760 | 773 | 671 | 438 | — | — | — | — | — | 2584 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 515 | 515 | 515 | 515 | 515 | 515 | 527 | 450 | 448 | 448 | 448 | 527 | 450 | 450 | 75 | 74 | 74 | 65 | 0 | 5 | 226 | 226 | 255 | 226 |
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