Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Playa de Malpica today (31 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (31 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.2m), 10s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (31 Aug, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 10s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (31 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 10s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Playa de Malpica at 12PM is: 2.1m 10s primary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 31). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 3.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (31 Aug) | 7ft (2.2m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (31 Aug) | 7ft (2.1m) | 10s |
| Evening (31 Aug) | 6ft (1.9m) | 10s |
Table - waves today at Playa de Malpica. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Mon afternoon, min 15°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | WNW 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
936 | 1006 | 986 | 832 | 725 | 652 | 535 | 491 | 481 | 430 | 384 | 311 | 174 | 123 | 108 | 84 | 65 | 54 | 39 | 31 | 21 | 44 | 70 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | glassy | on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:51AM3.23m | 7:05PM3.36m | 7:26AM3.17m | 7:42PM3.22m | 8:05AM3.05m | 8:25PM3.01m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 12:52PM0.20m | 1:15AM0.18m | 1:29PM0.29m | 1:53AM0.33m | 2:11PM0.45m | ||||||||||||||||||
7:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 9:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:08 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 17 |
Feels °C | 19 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | N 7 | WNW 8 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 7 | WNW 9 |
936 | 1006 | 986 | 832 | 725 | 652 | 535 | 491 | 481 | 430 | 384 | 311 | 174 | 123 | 108 | 84 | 65 | 54 | 39 | 31 | 21 | 21 | 70 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | W 16 | SW 16 | SW 16 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | WNW 8 | N 7 | NNW 7 | W 8 | WNW 10 | N 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 54 | 38 | 17 | 4 | 18 | 4 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 | NW 10 | SW 16 | SW 16 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 10 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | — | — | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 90 | 85 | 74 | 72 | 55 | — | — | 3 | 19 | 44 | 56 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 385 | 104 | 21 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 22 | 95 | 123 | 104 | 50 | 34 | 18 | 11 | 22 | 104 | 233 | 233 | 29 |
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