
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bicas today (29 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Sep, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Bicas at 9AM is: 0.9m 11s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.7m 5s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am September 29). An open ocean swell of 0.9m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Sep) | 3ft (0.9m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (29 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 11s |
| Evening (29 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Bicas. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Warm (max 22°C on Tue morning, min 17°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Tue morning, light winds from the NW by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | Thursday 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | SW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 10 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
293 | 264 | 213 | 205 | 145 | 121 | 203 | 210 | 768 | 763 | 730 | 694 | 701 | 711 | 382 | 810 | 1061 | 1226 | 1606 | 1581 | 1333 | 2068 | 1264 | 1866 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:36AM3.37m | 4:56PM3.37m | 5:15AM3.30m | 5:37PM3.20m | 5:58AM3.16m | 6:26PM2.97m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:25PM0.55m | 10:41AM0.58m | 11:01PM0.65m | 11:21AM0.68m | 11:41PM0.82m | 12:08PM0.85m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | WSW 7 | WSW 10 | W 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 |
293 | 264 | 213 | 205 | 145 | 121 | 94 | 210 | 768 | 763 | 730 | 694 | 701 | 711 | 314 | 810 | 1061 | 1226 | 1606 | 1581 | 1333 | 1299 | 1264 | 1486 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | SSW 13 | WSW 5 | SSW 12 | SSW 11 | SSW 11 | NW 11 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 10 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | WNW 11 | SSW 9 | SSW 9 | SW 9 | SW 9 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 |
17 | 33 | 33 | 24 | 27 | 25 | 12 | 41 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 382 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | SSW 12 | — | — | — | SSW 11 | — | W 12 | W 12 | SSW 10 | S 18 | S 18 | SSW 9 | S 18 | S 18 | S 17 | SW 16 | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
— | — | — | 27 | — | — | — | 11 | — | 3 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 10 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 3 | S 3 | SSW 4 | S 4 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SW 6 | S 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 4 | N 3 | — | — | N 3 | — | — | NW 12 | NW 6 | NW 12 |
2 | 8 | 17 | 27 | 103 | 154 | 203 | 56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 15 | 6 | — | — | 3 | — | — | 2068 | 133 | 1866 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 36 | 36 | 36 | 81 | 155 | 593 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 27 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 14 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 175 | 180 | 27 |
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