Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.45° N 9.21° W

Bicas 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 am 08 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Bicas sea temperature is
20.2°C
0.3° 

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 (08 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 9s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 9s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Bicas at 4AM is: 1.1m 7s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a South direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (08 Oct)4.5ft (1.3m)9s
Afternoon (08 Oct)6ft (1.9m)9s
Evening (08 Oct)5ft (1.6m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Thu afternoon, min 18°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the NW by Sat morning).

Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
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
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
NW
7
1.1
NW
7
1.2
NW
9
1.5
NW
10
1.4
NW
10
1.9
NW
9
1.6
NW
9
1.8
NNW
9
1.3
NW
9
1.2
NW
10
1.1
NW
10
1.1
NW
10
1.1
NW
10
1
NW
11
1
NW
10
0.8
NW
10
0.9
NW
10
0.8
NW
10
0.7
NW
10
0.8
NW
9
0.8
NW
9
0.8
NW
9
0.9
NW
9
0.5
NW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
99
137
210
408
365
587
424
547
278
268
250
250
226
220
216
129
148
117
94
103
88
93
129
37
Wind (km/h)
15
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
15
NNE
10
N
30
NNW
30
NNW
15
NNE
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
20
ENE
10
NE
20
NW
20
NNW
15
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NW
20
WNW
20
NW
15
NNW
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
on
on
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross
on
on
on
on
High Tide
1:41AM3.07m
1:54PM3.35m
2:20AM3.21m
2:34PM3.44m
2:56AM3.30m
3:10PM3.45m
Low Tide
7:43AM0.85m
8:12PM0.62m
8:23AM0.70m
8:48PM0.57m
8:59AM0.62m
9:21PM0.57m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
18
18
18
19
23
25
24
23
21
21
19
19
25
25
25
23
21
19
19
19
22
21
21
20
Feels °C
17
17
17
17
21
19
18
19
16
16
14
14
21
20
20
19
18
16
16
16
19
17
17
17
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