
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bicas today (11 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 5s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Bicas at 9AM is: 0.2m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.3m 6s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am August 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (11 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 5s |
| Evening (11 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Bicas. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Thu afternoon, min 19°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the N by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 7 | NW 7 | NW 5 | NW 7 | NW 6 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
17 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 25 | 43 | 41 | 41 | 50 | 49 | 41 | 90 | 96 | 123 | 118 | 144 | 115 | 118 | 118 | 118 | 118 | 123 | 135 | 132 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:07AM3.06m | 2:24PM3.40m | 2:56AM3.21m | 3:11PM3.56m | 3:40AM3.31m | 3:55PM3.64m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:09AM0.87m | 8:46PM0.61m | 8:56AM0.72m | 9:31PM0.49m | 9:40AM0.62m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 8:36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:34 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 22 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 26 | 28 | 25 | 22 |
Feels °C | 19 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 21 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | WNW 10 | NNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | NW 5 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
17 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 19 | 14 | 40 | 34 | 50 | 49 | 17 | 90 | 96 | 123 | 118 | 144 | 115 | 118 | 118 | 118 | 118 | 123 | 135 | 132 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 12 | S 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NW 10 | NNW 10 | W 9 | NW 5 | NNW 9 | NW 9 | — | S 13 | NNW 9 | NNW 10 | NW 6 | NW 6 | WNW 12 | S 13 | — | — |
7 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 17 | 10 | 41 | 13 | 8 | 3 | — | 3 | 8 | 9 | 19 | 15 | 14 | 3 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NW 9 | — | — | — | — | NW 10 | WNW 11 | NNW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 10 | NW 10 | N 9 | — | — | — |
11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 39 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 6 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | — | NW 5 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | — | — | NW 6 | NW 4 | NW 5 | NNW 5 |
12 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 25 | 43 | 41 | 41 | 38 | 22 | 41 | — | 9 | 27 | 41 | 46 | 25 | 23 | — | — | 15 | 24 | 53 | 69 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 62 | 31 | 75 | 193 | 601 | 601 | 534 | 459 | 14 | 31 | 14 | 14 | 159 | 27 | 157 | 27 | 20 | 14 | 5 | 20 | 27 | 159 | 157 | 68 |
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