Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Maceda today (29 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Sep, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 7s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Sep, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 10s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Maceda at 12PM is: 1.4m 7s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.8m 11s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.1m 13s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00am September 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 11s |
| Afternoon (29 Sep) | 6ft (1.8m) | 7s |
| Evening (29 Sep) | 8ft (2.5m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Maceda. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 25°C on Tue morning, min 15°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Tue afternoon, calm by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | Thursday 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 8 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 9 | W 10 | W 9 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 13 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 353 | 283 | 211 | 227 | 452 | 986 | 1137 | 862 | 683 | 641 | 660 | 563 | 1006 | 1079 | 1267 | 1505 | 2199 | 2008 | 1846 | 1703 | 1876 | 3122 | 3108 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 4:56AM3.03m | 5:14PM3.03m | 5:34AM2.96m | 5:56PM2.85m | 6:17AM2.82m | 6:45PM2.62m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:02AM0.07m | 11:22PM0.13m | 11:43AM0.18m | 00:02AM0.31m | 12:29PM0.35m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:30 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 7:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:19 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:16 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 9 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 21 | 22 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 18 | 16 | 17 | 20 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | WSW 10 | W 9 | W 10 | W 9 | W 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 13 | WNW 12 | WNW 13 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 |
| kJ | 353 | 283 | 211 | 151 | 103 | 57 | 1137 | 862 | 683 | 641 | 660 | 563 | 1006 | 1079 | 1267 | 1505 | 2199 | 2008 | 1846 | 1703 | 1876 | 3122 | 3108 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 14 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | — | — | — | — | NW 12 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NW 16 | — | — |
| kJ | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | — | 37 | 85 | 149 | 255 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 539 | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 7 | 7 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 3 | SSW 5 | SSW 6 | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 2 | 24 | 99 | 227 | 452 | 986 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 82 | 270 | 307 | 318 | 318 | 318 | 180 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 151 | 185 | 185 | 86 | 43 | 43 | 25 | 2 | 25 | 186 | 343 | 325 | 43 |
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