
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bidart today (11 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Bidart at 6AM is: 0.7m 9s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (11 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
| Evening (11 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Bidart. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Wed afternoon, min 20°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
81 | 79 | 78 | 76 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 57 | 44 | 31 | 34 | 33 | 29 | 28 | 31 | 33 | 50 | 33 | 32 | 56 | 100 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:06AM3.43m | 4:25PM3.77m | 4:56AM3.64m | 5:13PM4.01m | 5:41AM3.78m | 5:57PM4.15m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:01AM0.47m | 10:34PM0.15m | 10:50AM0.23m | 11:22PM-0.05m | 11:34AM0.07m | |||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 9:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:13 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 27 | 28 | 25 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 21 |
Feels °C | 23 | 22 | 22 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 22 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 |
81 | 79 | 78 | 76 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 57 | 44 | 31 | 28 | 20 | 20 | 28 | 31 | 33 | 50 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 100 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NNW 5 | NNW 4 | — | NNW 4 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | NW 8 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NW 7 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | N 4 |
— | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | 4 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 12 | 24 | 34 | 33 | 29 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 30 | 56 | 1 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 11 | NW 11 | — | — | — | W 13 | W 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 4 | NW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | WNW 13 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 6 |
— | — | — | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WSW 2 | WSW 3 | WSW 3 | W 3 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 3 |
— | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 198 | 198 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 198 | 198 | 19 | 89 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 50 | 88 | 88 | 198 | 16 |
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