Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Playa de Malpica today (13 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 10s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Playa de Malpica at 1PM is: 1.1m 10s primary swell from a West direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction, 0.3m 3s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 13). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (13 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (13 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Playa de Malpica. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Thu afternoon, min 19°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | N 6 | N 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
184 | 190 | 314 | 245 | 240 | 231 | 180 | 141 | 146 | 146 | 143 | 140 | 137 | 106 | 101 | 238 | 166 | 203 | 179 | 172 | 153 | 124 | 107 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | on | cross-on | 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 |
High Tide | 5:26AM3.30m | 5:42PM3.69m | 6:08AM3.34m | 6:23PM3.70m | 6:47AM3.32m | 7:03PM3.59m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:23AM0.07m | 11:56PM-0.12m | 12:05PM0.01m | 00:37AM-0.09m | 12:45PM0.06m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 9:42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:38 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Feels °C | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
184 | 190 | 314 | 245 | 240 | 231 | 180 | 141 | 146 | 146 | 143 | 140 | 137 | 106 | 101 | 238 | 86 | 69 | 72 | 69 | 69 | 82 | 82 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 12 | WNW 11 | NNW 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | — | NW 7 |
56 | 74 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 18 | — | 44 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NE 4 | N 7 | N 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
7 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | N 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | N 6 | N 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 |
4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 17 | 25 | 36 | 67 | 166 | 203 | 179 | 172 | 153 | 124 | 107 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 12 | 11 | 29 | 104 | 104 | 104 | 50 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 104 | 386 | 643 | 223 | 212 | 200 | 200 | 200 | 200 | 226 | 226 | 226 | 190 |
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