Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bidart today (14 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Bidart at 2AM is: 0.6m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 0.5m 3s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (14 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 10s |
| Evening (14 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Bidart. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Warm (max 24°C on Thu night, min 21°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 13 | Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | |||||||||||||||||
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 10 | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
32 | 56 | 104 | 93 | 90 | 106 | 111 | 85 | 74 | 69 | 68 | 66 | 73 | 71 | 71 | 70 | 64 | 62 | 47 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 5:57PM4.15m | 6:23AM3.83m | 6:38PM4.16m | 7:02AM3.79m | 7:18PM4.05m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 00:05AM-0.14m | 12:16PM-0.01m | 00:46AM-0.12m | 12:56PM0.03m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 9:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:09 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 |
Temp °C | 25 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 |
Feels °C | 27 | 26 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 22 | 25 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 6 | WNW 8 | NW 6 |
32 | 31 | 104 | 93 | 90 | 106 | 111 | 85 | 74 | 69 | 68 | 66 | 73 | 71 | 71 | 70 | 40 | 62 | 47 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | WNW 12 | — | NW 6 | N 6 | — | — | — | N 4 | — | — | — | NW 4 | NW 4 | — | — | WNW 8 | — | WNW 8 |
30 | 56 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 10 | 16 | — | — | 64 | — | 47 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 7 | — | NW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 3 | W 3 | W 4 | W 4 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | W 4 | — | NW 5 | NW 5 | — | NW 6 | — |
1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 17 | 4 | — | 19 | 23 | — | 46 | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 198 | 123 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 16 | 138 | 484 | 198 | 331 | 114 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 198 | 254 | 198 | 93 | 0 |
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