
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Playa de Malpica today (13 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Sep, local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 12s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Playa de Malpica at 1PM is: 1.6m 12s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a Northeast direction, 1.0m 5s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am September 13). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 12s |
| Afternoon (13 Sep) | 5ft (1.6m) | 12s |
| Evening (13 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Playa de Malpica. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Mon afternoon, min 16°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 13 | Monday 14 | Tuesday 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) | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
656 | 634 | 736 | 723 | 614 | 603 | 389 | 453 | 273 | 198 | 194 | 134 | 122 | 115 | 77 | 76 | 67 | 81 | 81 | 166 | 154 | 186 | 346 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | off | cross-off | glassy | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:17AM3.37m | 6:33PM3.48m | 6:51AM3.28m | 7:07PM3.27m | 7:24AM3.14m | 7:41PM3.02m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:18PM0.05m | 00:40AM0.09m | 12:54PM0.18m | 1:13AM0.29m | 1:29PM0.38m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 8:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:12 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 8:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:47 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:45 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 16 | 21 | 27 | 26 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 25 | 28 | 26 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 14 | 14 | 20 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 24 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 13 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 |
656 | 634 | 736 | 723 | 614 | 603 | 389 | 453 | 273 | 198 | 194 | 134 | 122 | 115 | 77 | 76 | 67 | 81 | 81 | 166 | 154 | 186 | 346 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 9 | W 9 | NE 5 | — | — | — | WNW 10 | NE 5 | W 9 | NE 5 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | NW 9 | W 8 | W 8 | N 14 | N 13 |
28 | 37 | 19 | — | — | — | 100 | 21 | 61 | 19 | 59 | 59 | 57 | 55 | 55 | 51 | 49 | 34 | 38 | 33 | 31 | 4 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 4 | W 9 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NW 12 | WNW 12 | W 8 | N 14 | N 14 | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 60 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 37 | 52 | 33 | 4 | 4 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 4 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | N 6 | N 6 |
52 | 52 | 56 | 52 | 67 | 92 | 96 | 69 | 31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 19 | 35 | 149 | 156 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 12 | 12 | 18 | 44 | 50 | 34 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 68 | 435 | 104 | 190 | 226 |
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