Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Playa de Malpica today (18 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 8s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Jul, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 4s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Jul, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 5s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Playa de Malpica at 7PM is: 1.1m 4s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction, 0.2m 10s secondary swell from a North-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 18). The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (18 Jul) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 4s |
| Evening (18 Jul) | 4ft (1.2m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Playa de Malpica. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Mon afternoon, min 17°C on Tue morning). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sat 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 8 | WNW 8 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 8 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 13 | 13 | 24 | 59 | 83 | 51 | 51 | 69 | 107 | 166 | 198 | 205 | 142 | 145 | 118 | 262 | 373 | 471 | 735 | 830 | 769 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-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 | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 8:15PM3.40m | 8:43AM2.96m | 9:01PM3.15m | 9:29AM2.79m | 9:48PM2.88m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:55PM0.27m | 2:31AM0.25m | 2:40PM0.45m | 3:16AM0.47m | 3:28PM0.67m | ||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:11 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 10:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:09 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:09 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 20 |
Feels °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | W 9 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | W 8 | NNE 8 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 |
| kJ | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 20 | 17 | 18 | 14 | 57 | 61 | 62 | 5 | 373 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 23 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NNW 9 | W 7 | W 7 | W 9 | NW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 12 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
| kJ | 5 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 8 | NNW 8 | WNW 12 | NW 9 | WNW 12 | W 8 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 3 | 13 | 5 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NNE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | — | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 8 |
| kJ | 7 | 10 | 24 | 59 | 83 | 51 | 51 | 69 | 107 | 166 | 198 | 205 | 142 | 145 | 118 | 262 | — | 471 | 735 | 830 | 769 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 984 | 1405 | 1382 | 1291 | 164 | 164 | 164 | 187 | 217 | 123 | 82 | 50 | 34 | 18 | 12 | 11 | 18 | 385 | 385 | 82 | 80 |
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