Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bicas today (29 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Bicas at 12AM is: 1.6m 10s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.1m 10s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 9s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Bicas. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sun afternoon, min 18°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | |||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
672 | 666 | 520 | 480 | 384 | 290 | 235 | 179 | 197 | 201 | 66 | 112 | 109 | 109 | 109 | 173 | 262 | 281 | 117 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:40PM3.38m | 3:58AM3.21m | 4:11PM3.44m | 4:30AM3.25m | 4:44PM3.43m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:50PM0.67m | 9:56AM0.69m | 10:21PM0.63m | 10:28AM0.66m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:03 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:09 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 21 |
Feels °C | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | S 10 | — | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | W 13 | — | NW 9 |
672 | 666 | 520 | 480 | 384 | 290 | 235 | 179 | 2 | — | 66 | 112 | 109 | 109 | 109 | 118 | 3 | — | 117 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 13 | — | — | WNW 12 |
— | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | 14 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 19 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 4 | — | NW 4 | — | — | NW 8 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 197 | 201 | 21 | — | 19 | — | — | 173 | 262 | 281 | 33 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 204 | 27 | 27 | 20 | 20 | 14 | 14 | 98 | 463 | 32 | 27 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 32 | 463 | 362 | 27 |
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