
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Maceda today (16 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 9s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Maceda at 5AM is: 0.4m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.3m 5s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm July 15). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (16 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (16 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
| Evening (16 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Maceda. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Wed afternoon, min 16°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Sat 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||
4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | NW 4 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 22 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross | glassy | cross-on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on |
High Tide | 4:29PM3.27m | 4:59AM2.93m | 5:16PM3.28m | 5:45AM2.87m | 6:02PM3.20m | 6:30AM2.77m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:48PM-0.07m | 10:58AM0.10m | 11:35PM-0.04m | 11:43AM0.15m | 00:20AM0.07m | 12:27PM0.26m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | |
— | 9:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:04 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:04 | — | — | — | — | — | 9:02 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 19 | 21 |
Feels °C | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 19 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 5 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 4 | NW 5 |
10 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 6 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | SW 13 | W 13 | — | WSW 5 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
25 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 3 | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 22 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 11 | W 11 | W 12 | — | — | SW 4 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 5 | SW 5 |
4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 3 | NW 3 | NW 4 | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 7 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 7 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 328 | 191 | 82 | 49 | 68 | 140 | 193 | 193 | 1062 | 1069 | 1123 | 256 | 561 | 530 | 769 | 1158 | 1475 | 1157 | 1155 | 782 | 378 | 381 | 557 | 1536 |
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