Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Playa de Malpica today (29 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (29 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (29 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 8s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (29 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Playa de Malpica at 3AM is: 1.9m 8s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (29 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (29 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 8s |
| Evening (29 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Playa de Malpica. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Warm (max 21°C on Sun afternoon, min 16°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 28 | Saturday 29 | Sunday 30 | |||||||||||||||||
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 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
1546 | 1156 | 766 | 524 | 372 | 435 | 491 | 520 | 383 | 402 | 423 | 653 | 528 | 475 | 449 | 449 | 454 | 426 | 572 | |
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-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 5:27PM3.37m | 5:46AM3.17m | 5:59PM3.44m | 6:18AM3.23m | 6:31PM3.44m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:39PM0.16m | 11:45AM0.20m | 00:10AM0.10m | 12:18PM0.17m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 9:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:14 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 17 |
Feels °C | 17 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NNW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 |
1546 | 1156 | 766 | 524 | 372 | 435 | 344 | 520 | 383 | 402 | 423 | 653 | 528 | 475 | 449 | 449 | 19 | 426 | 572 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | NNW 12 | — | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | — | NNW 10 | — | W 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 7 | W 12 |
— | — | 15 | — | 12 | 12 | 12 | — | 10 | — | 137 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 11 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 12 | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 11 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | SW 4 | SSW 4 | W 8 | SSW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | WNW 9 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | 34 | 16 | 491 | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 454 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 68 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 68 | 68 | 1 | 0 |
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