Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bicas today (27 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 7s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 8s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Bicas at 11AM is: 2.1m 7s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am August 27). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 8s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Bicas. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Warm (max 23°C on Sat afternoon, min 18°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Thu morning, calm by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
305 | 367 | 462 | 453 | 491 | 466 | 505 | 588 | 627 | 684 | 763 | 730 | 672 | 601 | 520 | 480 | 373 | 320 | 235 | 179 | 220 | 201 | 171 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-off | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:56AM3.02m | 3:08PM3.28m | 3:27AM3.13m | 3:40PM3.38m | 3:58AM3.21m | 4:11PM3.44m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:55AM0.89m | 9:20PM0.76m | 9:26AM0.77m | 9:50PM0.67m | 9:56AM0.69m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:12 | — | |
mm | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 |
Feels °C | 17 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | S 10 | — | — |
5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 466 | 505 | 588 | 627 | 684 | 763 | 730 | 672 | 601 | 520 | 480 | 373 | 320 | 235 | 179 | 2 | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | S 11 | S 11 | SW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | — | — | — | — | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 4 | NNW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 |
305 | 367 | 462 | 453 | 491 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | 220 | 201 | 171 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 81 | 344 | 459 | 463 | 159 | 159 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 14 | 20 | 20 | 14 | 28 | 463 | 357 | 98 |
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