Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Bidart today (21 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 10s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 10s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Bidart at 11AM is: 1.5m 10s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 1.1m 6s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 21). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (21 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 10s |
| Evening (21 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Bidart. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Sat night. Warm (max 31°C on Sun afternoon, min 15°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
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Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 573 | 647 | 433 | 724 | 622 | 580 | 530 | 469 | 416 | 334 | 241 | 179 | 176 | 193 | 176 | 129 | 93 | 78 | 56 | 37 | 26 | 26 | 19 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 11:31AM2.63m | 00:26AM2.48m | 1:09PM2.59m | 2:03AM2.54m | 2:31PM2.73m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:08AM1.36m | 5:56PM1.38m | 6:31AM1.47m | 7:27PM1.38m | 7:56AM1.39m | 8:39PM1.22m | |||||||||||||||||
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 | 7:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:57 | — |
mm | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 19 | 25 | 27 | 24 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 22 | 29 | 31 | 28 | 24 |
Feels °C | 18 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 17 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 24 | 30 | 31 | 28 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | — | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | NW 7 | NNW 7 | NW 7 | NW 7 | N 4 |
| kJ | 573 | 647 | 433 | — | 622 | 580 | 530 | 469 | 416 | 334 | 241 | 179 | 176 | 193 | 176 | 129 | 93 | 78 | 56 | 37 | 26 | 26 | 9 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | NW 7 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 19 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 13 | W 12 | W 11 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 9 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | WNW 6 | NW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 5 | NNE 5 | — |
| kJ | — | — | 77 | 724 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 9 | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 14 | 14 | 149 | 149 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 67 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 34 |
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