
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bidart today (15 Sep):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (15 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (15 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 7s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Bidart at 11PM is: 1.6m 7s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.4m 12s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.4m 9s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm September 15). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (15 Sep) | - | - |
| Afternoon (15 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.3m) | 10s |
| Evening (15 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Bidart. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Warm (max 20°C on Tue night, min 16°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Tue 15 | Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | |||||||||||||||||
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 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | NW 6 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 9 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
166 | 278 | 237 | 134 | 94 | 128 | 173 | 260 | 336 | 399 | 478 | 488 | 408 | 836 | 725 | 651 | 604 | 538 | 404 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 7:55PM3.45m | 8:09AM3.34m | 8:29PM3.14m | 8:44AM3.08m | 9:09PM2.84m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:59AM0.57m | 2:19PM0.65m | 2:36AM0.87m | 3:01PM0.94m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 8:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:14 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | NW 9 | NW 12 | WNW 7 | NW 11 | NW 6 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 9 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 |
15 | 29 | 34 | 134 | 94 | 128 | 173 | 260 | 336 | 399 | 478 | 488 | 408 | 836 | 725 | 651 | 604 | 538 | 404 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | WNW 12 | NW 9 | WNW 11 | W 8 | NW 10 | NW 10 | — | — | — | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | 14 | 21 | 48 | 1 | 89 | 100 | — | — | — | 104 | 184 | 278 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | NW 9 | — | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 28 | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 6 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | — | NW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
166 | 278 | 237 | — | 92 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 306 | 1139 | 402 | 88 | 149 | 149 | 11 | 88 | 149 | 88 | 149 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
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