
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Playa de Malpica today (08 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 5s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 12s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 11s period with NNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Playa de Malpica at 1PM is: 0.4m 12s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.4m 6s secondary swell from a West-southwest direction, 0.4m 5s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 08). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (08 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 12s |
| Evening (08 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 11s |
Table - waves today at Playa de Malpica. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 25°C on Sat afternoon, min 18°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 8 | Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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) | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NE 5 | NW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
15 | 9 | 7 | 37 | 53 | 81 | 78 | 106 | 102 | 100 | 96 | 94 | 70 | 67 | 65 | 62 | 71 | 44 | 77 | 70 | 65 | 64 | 59 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | off | glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | glassy | glassy | glassy | glassy | cross-on | on | on | on | on |
High Tide | 12:52PM2.64m | 1:36AM2.61m | 2:11PM2.83m | 2:51AM2.78m | 3:16PM3.09m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:24AM0.92m | 7:13PM0.86m | 7:46AM0.83m | 8:32PM0.65m | 8:55AM0.64m | 9:34PM0.38m | |||||||||||||||||
7:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 9:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:45 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 19 |
Feels °C | 19 | 19 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 7 | NE 5 | NE 5 | WSW 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | W 7 | WSW 7 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 |
15 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 18 | 52 | 59 | 61 | 62 | 67 | 52 | 51 | 48 | 52 | 65 | 62 | 71 | 44 | 77 | 70 | 65 | 64 | 59 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 6 | W 6 | WSW 6 | NE 5 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | NW 12 |
7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 53 | 81 | 78 | 106 | 102 | 100 | 96 | 94 | 70 | 67 | 36 | 35 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 19 | 12 | 12 | 37 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | NNW 7 | NNW 6 | NW 12 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | — | NNW 11 | NW 10 | W 11 | W 11 | NNW 13 | NNW 13 | W 6 |
6 | 9 | 4 | 37 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 13 | 28 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 33 | 7 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 3 | — | — | — | — | NNE 5 | — | — | SSW 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 3 | NE 4 |
1 | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 14 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 319 | 333 | 356 | 104 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 123 | 226 | 104 | 44 |
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