
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bicas today (16 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Bicas at 9PM is: 1.4m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.5m 12s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.9m 5s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm October 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (16 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 13s |
| Evening (16 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Bicas. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Fri afternoon, min 15°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
850 | 812 | 787 | 668 | 608 | 469 | 446 | 451 | 359 | 475 | 374 | 563 | 765 | 622 | 544 | 479 | 479 | 429 | 304 | 263 | 263 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 6:44PM2.53m | 7:02AM2.65m | 7:43PM2.37m | 8:09AM2.51m | 9:09PM2.29m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:28PM1.25m | 00:33AM1.40m | 1:22PM1.42m | 1:29AM1.57m | 2:42PM1.53m | ||||||||||||||||
7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 25 | 26 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 21 |
Feels °C | 20 | 23 | 22 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 12 | WNW 12 | S 9 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 |
850 | 812 | 787 | 668 | 608 | 469 | 446 | 451 | 359 | 280 | 374 | 189 | 2 | 622 | 544 | 479 | 479 | 429 | 304 | 263 | 263 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 13 | NW 16 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | SW 10 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | — | — | — | — | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 |
— | 46 | 10 | 227 | 73 | 123 | 160 | 173 | 140 | 310 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 38 | 25 | 23 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NW 16 | — | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 15 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | — | — | — | S 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 10 | — | 109 | 139 | 141 | 109 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 4 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 2 |
— | — | — | 40 | 35 | 24 | 19 | 36 | 8 | 475 | 337 | 563 | 765 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 20 | 27 | 109 | 14 | 20 | 20 | 27 | 20 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 193 | 20 | 14 | 5 | 14 | 5 | 14 | 20 | 14 |
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