
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bicas today (29 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Bicas at 11AM is: 0.9m 12s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.9m 11s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 05:00am October 29). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (WET) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (29 Oct) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
| Evening (29 Oct) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Bicas. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Fri morning, min 17°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 29 | Friday 30 | Saturday 31 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 9 AM | 12 PM | 3 PM | 6 PM | 9 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
878 | 647 | 558 | 242 | 237 | 205 | 168 | 184 | 157 | 151 | 122 | 113 | 249 | 414 | 426 | 490 | 540 | 531 | 589 | 497 | 531 | 439 | 359 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:59AM3.38m | 4:27PM3.14m | 4:47AM3.24m | 5:22PM2.93m | 5:43AM3.06m | 6:28PM2.72m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:11AM0.64m | 10:27PM0.84m | 11:04AM0.80m | 11:19PM1.05m | 12:07PM0.99m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 5:40 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 17 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 14 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 |
878 | 647 | 558 | 242 | 237 | 205 | 168 | 184 | 157 | 151 | 122 | 104 | 249 | 414 | 426 | 490 | 540 | 531 | 589 | 497 | 531 | 439 | 359 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | W 11 | WNW 11 | NW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | NW 10 | S 12 | S 12 | S 12 | NW 18 | WNW 18 | NW 17 | NW 16 | NW 16 | NW 15 | NW 14 |
3 | 3 | 3 | 205 | 121 | 119 | 85 | 24 | 11 | 25 | 72 | 113 | 46 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 31 | 76 | 130 | 201 | 318 | 301 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | S 12 | S 12 | S 11 | S 11 | W 18 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | — | — | W 20 | S 12 | S 16 | S 16 | S 10 | S 10 | S 11 | S 11 |
— | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 7 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | ENE 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 2 | — | — | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | NW 3 |
— | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 3 | 4 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 27 | 27 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 27 | 20 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 27 | 27 | 20 |
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