
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Playa de Malpica today (12 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (12 Jul, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with NW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (12 Jul, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with NW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (12 Jul, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 9s period with NW swell.
The current surf forecast for Playa de Malpica at 4PM is: 0.6m 9s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm July 12). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (12 Jul) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (12 Jul) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
| Evening (12 Jul) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Playa de Malpica. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Sun afternoon, min 16°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wed 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NNE 7 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | N 8 | W 9 | WSW 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
102 | 75 | 47 | 38 | 36 | 61 | 70 | 88 | 107 | 102 | 106 | 99 | 94 | 82 | 75 | 111 | 113 | 80 | 54 | 50 | 47 | 41 | 27 | 53 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | glassy | glassy | glassy | off | off | glassy | glassy | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off |
High Tide | 3:21PM3.12m | 3:53AM3.06m | 4:17PM3.34m | 4:49AM3.20m | 5:09PM3.53m | 5:39AM3.27m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:00AM0.52m | 9:37PM0.36m | 9:57AM0.36m | 10:33PM0.15m | 10:49AM0.22m | 11:25PM-0.00m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:07 | — | |
— | — | — | 10:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10:14 | — | — | — | 10:13 | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 21 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
Feels °C | 21 | 23 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 23 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | NW 9 | NW 9 | NNE 7 | SW 5 | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 10 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | N 8 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 |
102 | 75 | 47 | 26 | 27 | 61 | 70 | 88 | 107 | 102 | 106 | 99 | 94 | 82 | 75 | 111 | 113 | 80 | 54 | 50 | 47 | 41 | 20 | 53 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 6 | N 6 | N 8 | NW 9 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | SW 5 | NNW 8 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | W 10 | WSW 5 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | N 7 | N 7 |
17 | 22 | 29 | 38 | 36 | 28 | 25 | 18 | 17 | 7 | 20 | 11 | 8 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 39 | 35 | 49 | 16 | 19 | 17 | 27 | 26 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | NNW 8 | NNE 6 | N 7 | N 8 | NW 9 | W 8 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | NW 8 | SW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | SW 6 | SW 6 | WSW 6 | W 10 | W 10 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
— | 11 | 12 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 18 | 10 | 10 | 41 | 40 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 48 | 47 | 28 | 26 | 39 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 3 | — | WSW 3 | SW 5 | — | — | SW 6 | — | S 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SSE 2 | SSE 2 | SSE 3 |
1 | — | 10 | 33 | — | — | 14 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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