Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.45° N 9.21° W

Bicas 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 22 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Bicas sea temperature is
18.7°C
0.6° 

Bicas surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Bicas today (22 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (22 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (22 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 11s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (22 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 11s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Bicas at 5AM is: 1.8m 12s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 22). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (22 Oct)5.5ft (1.7m)12s
Afternoon (22 Oct)5ft (1.6m)11s
Evening (22 Oct)5ft (1.5m)11s

Table - waves today at Bicas. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 19°C on Fri morning, min 13°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Thu morning, fresh winds from the N by Fri afternoon).

Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
2
1
0
0
1
1
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
1
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
NW
12
1.8
NW
12
1.7
NW
12
1.6
NW
12
1.6
NW
11
1.6
NW
11
1.4
NW
11
1.5
NW
11
1.4
NW
13
1.4
NW
13
1.3
NW
13
1.6
NW
13
1.9
NW
13
2.3
NW
13
3
NW
13
2.2
NW
13
2.1
NW
13
1.9
NW
12
1.8
NW
12
1.7
NW
12
1.6
NW
11
1.5
NW
11
1.6
NW
11
1.4
NW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
970
899
819
723
675
611
497
544
680
680
600
790
1247
1776
3250
1619
1423
1048
944
778
640
515
553
449
Wind (km/h)
20
N
15
N
10
NNE
5
NNE
15
WNW
25
NW
20
NW
15
NW
10
NNW
5
NNW
5
NW
10
N
15
NNW
30
NNW
30
N
30
N
20
N
20
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NW
25
NNW
25
NNW
20
N
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
on
on
on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
00:33AM2.70m
12:44PM2.94m
1:11AM2.91m
1:24PM3.13m
1:47AM3.11m
2:01PM3.29m
Low Tide
6:34AM1.22m
7:02PM0.99m
7:13AM1.01m
7:37PM0.81m
7:50AM0.81m
8:12PM0.65m
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clear
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clear
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Temp °C
14
13
13
13
15
15
15
15
15
16
17
17
19
19
15
14
13
13
13
13
17
19
16
14
Feels °C
10
10
11
12
12
10
11
13
13
15
16
16
16
13
8
9
9
10
11
11
14
14
11
10
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