Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Playa de Malpica today (08 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (08 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 10s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (08 Sep, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (08 Sep, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 9s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Playa de Malpica at 9AM is: 1.4m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am September 08). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (08 Sep) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (08 Sep) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 9s |
| Evening (08 Sep) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Playa de Malpica. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Very mild (max 19°C on Tue afternoon, min 15°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 8 | Wednesday 9 | Thursday 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 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 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 8 | WNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 9 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | N 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 521 | 425 | 445 | 188 | 416 | 450 | 548 | 542 | 288 | 238 | 206 | 197 | 358 | 550 | 603 | 550 | 670 | 666 | 551 | 425 | 365 | 253 | 210 | 121 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | 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 | glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 2:50AM2.76m | 3:09PM3.13m | 3:42AM2.99m | 3:58PM3.38m | 4:26AM3.19m | 4:41PM3.56m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:50AM0.65m | 9:28PM0.34m | 9:40AM0.40m | 10:14PM0.11m | 10:24AM0.19m | 10:54PM-0.04m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 8:06 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:54 | — |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 17 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 8 | WNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | N 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 9 |
| kJ | 521 | 425 | 445 | 188 | 416 | 450 | 548 | 542 | 288 | 238 | 206 | 197 | 203 | 550 | 603 | 550 | 670 | 666 | 551 | 425 | 365 | 253 | 210 | 121 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 10 | — | — | — | W 9 | W 9 | — | — | N 15 | WNW 9 | W 8 | WNW 8 | W 8 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 |
| kJ | 2 | — | — | — | 41 | 26 | — | — | 4 | 189 | 140 | 112 | 63 | 122 | 82 | 102 | 117 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | — | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 12 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | WNW 10 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 79 | 117 | 157 | — | 49 | 48 | 31 | 31 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 20 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | SW 3 | S 3 | W 6 | — | N 4 | — | — | NNW 8 | — | — | — | NNW 9 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | 2 | 1 | 85 | — | 16 | — | — | 229 | — | — | — | 358 | 77 | 90 | 61 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 50 | 44 | 59 | 50 | 34 | 18 | 34 | 226 | 226 | 151 | 34 | 18 | 18 | 11 | 0 | 47 | 60 | 1 | 0 |
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