Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Playa de Malpica today (01 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (01 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 9s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (01 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 9s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (01 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with N swell.
The current surf forecast for Playa de Malpica at 9PM is: 1.0m 8s primary swell from a North direction and 0.9m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.1m 16s secondary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 01). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (01 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (01 Sep) | 5ft (1.5m) | 9s |
| Evening (01 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Playa de Malpica. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Thu afternoon, min 15°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 1 | Wednesday 2 | Thursday 3 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | N 8 | N 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
384 | 343 | 157 | 125 | 92 | 84 | 56 | 54 | 39 | 31 | 31 | 36 | 48 | 70 | 59 | 55 | 57 | 73 | 72 | 72 | 72 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 7:42PM3.22m | 8:05AM3.05m | 8:25PM3.01m | 8:50AM2.89m | 9:18PM2.76m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:29PM0.29m | 1:53AM0.33m | 2:11PM0.45m | 2:35AM0.54m | 3:01PM0.65m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:00 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 9:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:08 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:07 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 20 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 24 |
Feels °C | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 19 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
384 | 343 | 157 | 123 | 88 | 84 | 56 | 54 | 39 | 31 | 31 | 36 | 48 | 70 | 59 | 55 | 57 | 73 | 72 | 72 | 72 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | W 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | NNW 7 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | N 7 | N 7 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NNW 9 | NNW 8 | NE 5 | NE 5 |
— | 5 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 54 | 40 | 26 | 26 | 16 | 9 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 25 | 21 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | W 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | W 10 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | N 6 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 14 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 |
— | — | — | — | — | 5 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | — | — | — | — | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | — | — |
— | — | 133 | 125 | 92 | 72 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 16 | 28 | 36 | 21 | 14 | 15 | 26 | 30 | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 33 | 59 | 123 | 104 | 50 | 34 | 11 | 11 | 18 | 236 | 236 | 104 | 59 | 18 | 12 | 12 | 18 | 44 | 44 | 11 | 0 |
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