
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bica today (03 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (03 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (03 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (03 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Bica at 9AM is: 0.6m 9s primary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 03). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (03 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (03 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 9s |
| Evening (03 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Bica. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Tue morning, min 19°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the NNW by Wed afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 3 | Tuesday 4 | Wednesday 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | NW 9 | W 11 | W 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
67 | 65 | 61 | 60 | 81 | 132 | 184 | 115 | 154 | 80 | 129 | 129 | 126 | 118 | 88 | 92 | 90 | 90 | 67 | 63 | 58 | 190 | 57 | 56 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 6:05AM2.51m | 6:19PM2.66m | 6:44AM2.44m | 7:01PM2.53m | 7:31AM2.35m | 7:52PM2.37m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:56PM0.29m | 12:03PM0.40m | 00:32AM0.37m | 12:44PM0.50m | 1:15AM0.48m | 1:33PM0.62m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:44 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 18 |
Feels °C | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 9 | W 7 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 10 | W 7 | W 10 |
67 | 65 | 61 | 60 | 81 | 132 | 184 | 115 | 154 | 44 | 129 | 129 | 126 | 118 | 88 | 92 | 90 | 90 | 67 | 63 | 58 | 56 | 26 | 56 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 | W 9 | N 8 | WNW 9 | N 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | N 9 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 | NW 9 | NW 11 | W 11 | WNW 7 |
12 | 6 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 44 | 5 | 80 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 20 | 30 | 55 | 68 | 63 | 75 | 83 | 58 | 57 | 17 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | — | S 13 | NNW 8 | SW 13 | N 8 | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 13 | NW 12 | N 9 | NNW 9 | SW 12 | SW 12 | W 10 | WNW 10 | SW 12 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 |
11 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 2 | — | 4 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 18 | 34 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 3 | — | — | — | WNW 5 | WSW 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 3 | NW 9 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 |
3 | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 190 | 327 | 363 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 1 | 78 | 173 | 75 | 437 | 75 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 74 | 75 | 188 | 188 | 70 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 534 | 541 | 565 | 336 |
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