Surf Break

Lat Long: 38.45° N 9.21° W

Bicas 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 am 19 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Bicas sea temperature is
18.8°C
0.6° 

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 (19 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 10s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 16s period with NW swell.

The current surf forecast for Bicas at 2PM is: 0.8m 10s primary swell from a North-northwest direction and 0.2m 18s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am October 19). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.

Time (WEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)10s
Afternoon (19 Oct)3ft (0.9m)10s
Evening (19 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)16s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Mon morning, min 13°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
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
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NW
11
0.6
NW
10
0.9
NW
10
0.8
NNW
10
0.9
NW
10
0.6
WNW
16
0.8
WNW
15
0.9
WNW
15
1.1
NW
14
1.2
WNW
14
1.2
WNW
13
1.2
WNW
13
1.2
WNW
13
1.2
WNW
13
1.1
NW
12
1.1
NW
12
1
WNW
12
0.9
WNW
12
0.8
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
11
0.8
WNW
12
1.4
NW
12
1.7
NW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
110
87
151
125
142
173
294
377
482
501
479
465
451
437
358
353
320
243
135
160
177
574
841
Wind (km/h)
20
NE
20
NE
20
NE
10
NNW
25
NW
20
NW
15
NNW
10
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
NW
25
NW
25
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
N
20
NNW
30
NNW
25
N
20
N
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
9:39AM2.47m
10:41PM2.34m
11:01AM2.57m
11:46PM2.50m
11:59AM2.74m
Low Tide
2:59AM1.65m
4:22PM1.51m
4:41AM1.59m
5:35PM1.37m
5:47AM1.42m
6:23PM1.19m
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
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part cloud
part cloud
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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Temp °C
16
15
17
20
19
19
17
16
16
16
16
17
17
17
16
16
16
17
17
18
18
17
14
Feels °C
12
11
13
17
14
15
13
13
13
14
13
13
12
12
13
14
15
16
16
14
12
12
10
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