
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bicas today (28 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Bicas at 5AM is: 1.0m 11s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (28 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (28 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
| Evening (28 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Bicas. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 23°C on Sun night, min 20°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Tue afternoon, calm by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 28 | Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | SW 7 | WSW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
237 | 233 | 229 | 191 | 224 | 273 | 246 | 233 | 293 | 298 | 250 | 205 | 176 | 142 | 94 | 207 | 559 | 694 | 619 | 587 | 585 | 490 | 754 | 858 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | glassy | on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:01AM3.39m | 4:18PM3.47m | 4:36AM3.37m | 4:56PM3.37m | 5:15AM3.30m | 5:37PM3.20m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:04AM0.54m | 10:25PM0.55m | 10:41AM0.58m | 11:01PM0.65m | 11:21AM0.68m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 22 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | WSW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
237 | 233 | 229 | 191 | 224 | 273 | 246 | 233 | 293 | 298 | 250 | 205 | 176 | 142 | 94 | 75 | 559 | 694 | 619 | 587 | 585 | 490 | 754 | 858 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 17 | S 11 | S 11 | NW 14 | S 14 | SW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | WSW 5 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | NW 11 | NW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 |
11 | 2 | 2 | 29 | 4 | 7 | 88 | 84 | 17 | 33 | 33 | 18 | 27 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 43 | 151 | 8 | 8 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 11 | NNW 16 | — | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | — | — | — | SSW 12 | — | — | — | — | SSW 10 | — | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | S 18 | S 18 |
3 | 25 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 18 | — | — | — | 27 | — | — | — | — | 10 | — | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 6 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | S 2 | S 3 | S 4 | S 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | SW 7 | S 4 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 4 | NNW 3 |
3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 7 | 18 | 22 | 78 | 138 | 164 | 207 | 25 | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 7 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 14 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 103 | 81 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 36 | 81 | 81 | 534 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 27 | 0 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
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