Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bidart today (23 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 7s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Bidart at 5PM is: 0.5m 7s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.1m 8s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.3m 5s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (23 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 7s |
| Evening (23 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Bidart. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 32°C on Mon afternoon, min 19°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | N 4 | N 5 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | N 5 | N 5 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 48 | 36 | 26 | 14 | 19 | 16 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 23 | 23 | 20 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | glassy | cross | glassy | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 2:31PM2.73m | 3:07AM2.71m | 3:24PM2.96m | 3:51AM2.93m | 4:05PM3.21m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:39PM1.22m | 8:57AM1.19m | 9:30PM0.99m | 9:43AM0.95m | 10:11PM0.74m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 8:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:53 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 24 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 28 | 32 | 26 | 25 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 21 |
Feels °C | 26 | 31 | 30 | 33 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 27 | 30 | 26 | 26 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | N 4 | N 5 | N 5 | NNE 5 | N 4 | NNW 7 | — | NW 6 | NNW 2 | — | — | — | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 4 |
| kJ | 48 | 36 | 26 | 14 | 19 | 16 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 4 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | 23 | 23 | 4 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 12 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | N 4 | W 9 | N 5 | N 5 | — | NW 6 | NW 6 | — | NW 8 | W 8 | NW 8 | NW 11 |
| kJ | 6 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | — | 3 | 1 | 3 | 20 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | W 12 | W 8 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | NW 10 | NW 6 | NW 6 | — | NW 14 | NW 9 | N 6 | W 9 | — | NW 8 |
| kJ | — | — | 3 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | — | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | N 5 | N 5 | — | — | — | — | — | SW 3 | NNW 7 | NW 2 | — | — | SW 2 | SW 3 | SW 3 | W 3 | NW 3 | NW 3 | — |
| kJ | — | — | 4 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 9 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 250 | 113 | 19 | 50 | 86 | 315 | 281 | 287 | 359 | 315 | 315 | 345 | 323 | 458 | 533 | 562 | 562 | 347 | 345 |
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