
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bidart today (15 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (15 Oct, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Oct, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 13s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Bidart at 8PM is: 1.7m 13s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 1.0m 16s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 15). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Oct) | 5ft (1.6m) | 13s |
| Afternoon (15 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 12s |
| Evening (15 Oct) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Bidart. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Warm (max 26°C on Thu afternoon, min 10°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 15 | Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | WNW 13 | NW 16 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NNW 8 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
890 | 892 | 980 | 862 | 2040 | 1809 | 1906 | 1560 | 1471 | 1329 | 1198 | 1108 | 964 | 864 | 528 | 635 | 939 | 271 | 407 | 407 | 448 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | glassy | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 7:57PM3.09m | 8:11AM3.13m | 8:37PM2.83m | 8:55AM2.89m | 9:29PM2.60m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:50PM0.66m | 2:02AM0.89m | 2:31PM0.93m | 2:44AM1.15m | 3:22PM1.19m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:21 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 7:23 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:20 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 26 | 25 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 |
Feels °C | 23 | 26 | 25 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 12 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | WNW 13 | NW 16 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 7 |
890 | 892 | 980 | 862 | 2040 | 1809 | 1906 | 1560 | 1471 | 1329 | 1198 | 1108 | 964 | 864 | 528 | 635 | 939 | 271 | 277 | 214 | 163 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NW 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | — | NW 11 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 |
— | — | — | 496 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 189 | 48 | — | 250 | 407 | 407 | 448 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 13 | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 183 | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 2 | 149 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 88 | 88 | 88 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 169 | 198 | 3 | 88 |
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