Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bicas today (26 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (26 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 6s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (26 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Bicas at 11PM is: 1.5m 7s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 11s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 26). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (26 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (26 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 6s |
| Evening (26 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Bicas. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 22°C on Fri afternoon, min 18°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Wed night, calm by Thu night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 26 | Thursday 27 | Friday 28 | |||||||||||||||||
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 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
156 | 204 | 222 | 255 | 268 | 397 | 408 | 441 | 431 | 466 | 443 | 494 | 710 | 772 | 763 | 703 | 692 | 613 | 554 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:36PM3.15m | 2:56AM3.02m | 3:08PM3.28m | 3:27AM3.13m | 3:40PM3.38m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:50PM0.88m | 8:55AM0.89m | 9:20PM0.76m | 9:26AM0.77m | 9:50PM0.67m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:13 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 20 |
Feels °C | 19 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 11 | SW 11 | W 7 | W 8 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | S 11 | S 11 | W 8 | W 8 | W 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
5 | 5 | 222 | 255 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 466 | 443 | 494 | 710 | 772 | 763 | 703 | 692 | 613 | 554 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | — | — | — | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 11 | S 10 | — | — | — |
— | — | 5 | 5 | 5 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 7 | — | — | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 8 | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 4 | — |
156 | 204 | — | — | 268 | 397 | 408 | 441 | 431 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 544 | 541 | 103 | 81 | 81 | 202 | 357 | 463 | 163 | 103 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
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