
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Maceda today (12 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Maceda at 11AM is: 0.6m 9s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 06:00am July 12). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.
| Time (WEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (12 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
| Evening (12 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Maceda. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Sun morning, min 17°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wed 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 1 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WSW 7 | NW 8 | WSW 6 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WSW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
55 | 52 | 62 | 52 | 52 | 46 | 32 | 33 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 19 | 25 | 34 | 47 | 48 | 48 | 36 | 36 | 25 | 24 | 33 | 33 | 31 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | glassy | glassy |
High Tide | 1:26AM2.60m | 1:54PM2.81m | 2:27AM2.74m | 2:49PM3.01m | 3:21AM2.86m | 3:41PM3.17m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:35AM0.47m | 8:12PM0.30m | 8:32AM0.33m | 9:08PM0.11m | 9:24AM0.20m | 10:00PM-0.02m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | |
— | — | — | — | — | 9:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:06 | — | 9:05 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 |
Feels °C | 15 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 4 | WSW 5 | NW 8 | NW 8 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | WNW 10 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 |
55 | 52 | 62 | 52 | 52 | 46 | 32 | 24 | 26 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 10 | 34 | 47 | 48 | 48 | 36 | 36 | 25 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 15 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | SW 19 | SW 19 | W 19 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | NW 8 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 7 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
21 | 22 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 7 | 33 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 5 | 33 | 33 | 31 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | W 15 | W 15 | W 14 | W 14 | W 15 | W 15 | SW 15 | W 18 | NW 6 | SW 18 | SW 18 | W 13 | W 8 | SW 13 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 7 | NW 7 | W 16 | WNW 7 | NW 7 |
3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 3 | SSW 4 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | — | — | — | — | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 6 | — | — | — |
2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 43 | 26 | 30 | — | — | — | — | 19 | 25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 24 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 29 | 49 | 98 | 82 | 273 | 201 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 264 | 264 | 181 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 53 | 181 | 181 | 191 | 0 | 0 |
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