Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bidart today (17 Oct):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 8s period with NNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 12s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Bidart at 10PM is: 1.3m 12s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 1.4m 7s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Oct) | - | - |
| Afternoon (17 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 8s |
| Evening (17 Oct) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Bidart. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Very mild (max 16°C on Sat night, min 10°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | |||||||||||||||||
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 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 18 | WNW 16 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 407 | 448 | 448 | 448 | 396 | 383 | 376 | 369 | 283 | 288 | 293 | 373 | 308 | 142 | 194 | 137 | 134 | 90 | 177 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 9:29PM2.60m | 9:57AM2.68m | 10:49PM2.44m | 11:28AM2.60m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:22PM1.19m | 3:39AM1.37m | 4:33PM1.37m | 4:59AM1.49m | 6:04PM1.39m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:23 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 7:20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — | — |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Feels °C | 13 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 |
| kJ | 285 | 232 | 193 | 181 | 151 | 383 | 376 | 369 | 283 | 288 | 293 | 373 | 308 | 142 | 194 | 137 | 134 | 90 | 80 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | — | NW 7 | N 6 | — | — | NNW 6 | W 20 | NW 19 | WNW 18 | NW 18 | WNW 16 |
| kJ | 407 | 448 | 448 | 448 | 396 | 113 | 86 | 70 | — | 14 | 39 | — | — | 20 | 8 | 15 | 31 | 80 | 177 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 15 | — | W 13 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | 3 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 7 | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 73 | 62 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 198 | 3 | 198 | 3 | 3 | 88 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 88 | 88 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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