Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bicas today (16 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Bicas at 9AM is: 1.6m 13s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00am October 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (16 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 13s |
| Evening (16 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Bicas. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 27°C on Fri afternoon, min 17°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Thu night, fresh winds from the NNW by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 1072 | 1028 | 994 | 850 | 812 | 835 | 668 | 608 | 647 | 575 | 451 | 443 | 310 | 330 | 396 | 1092 | 622 | 497 | 524 | 429 | 384 | 268 | 263 | 233 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross |
High Tide | 6:16AM2.82m | 6:44PM2.53m | 7:02AM2.65m | 7:43PM2.37m | 8:09AM2.51m | 9:09PM2.29m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:53PM1.22m | 12:28PM1.25m | 00:33AM1.40m | 1:22PM1.42m | 1:29AM1.57m | 2:42PM1.53m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:48 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 23 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 26 | 27 | 24 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 23 | 26 | 24 | 22 |
Feels °C | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 24 | 22 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 20 | 23 | 21 | 18 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 |
| kJ | 1072 | 1028 | 994 | 850 | 812 | 835 | 668 | 608 | 647 | 575 | 451 | 443 | 280 | 330 | 396 | 765 | 622 | 497 | 524 | 429 | 384 | 268 | 263 | 233 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 5 | — | — | — | NW 13 | NW 16 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 14 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 13 | WNW 11 | S 9 | S 9 | S 9 | — | — | — | — | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 |
| kJ | 25 | — | — | — | 46 | 10 | 227 | 73 | 123 | 160 | 173 | 140 | 310 | 217 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 38 | 40 | 24 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | NW 16 | — | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 15 | NW 15 | S 10 | S 10 | S 10 | SW 10 | — | — | S 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | 10 | — | 109 | 139 | 141 | 109 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | NW 5 | NW 5 | NW 4 | WNW 12 | NW 12 | — | — | — | NE 2 | — | N 2 | N 3 | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | 48 | 33 | 68 | 53 | 33 | 29 | 25 | 9 | 306 | 1092 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 6 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 27 | 157 | 14 | 14 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 31 | 20 | 5 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 20 | 14 |
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