Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Playa de Malpica today (25 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 7s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 7s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Playa de Malpica at 6PM is: 0.9m 7s primary swell from a West direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction, 0.4m 10s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 25). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (25 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (25 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 7s |
| Evening (25 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Playa de Malpica. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Warm (max 22°C on Tue afternoon, min 15°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Tue 25 | Wednesday 26 | Thursday 27 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | WSW 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
31 | 26 | 77 | 72 | 42 | 35 | 32 | 31 | 28 | 28 | 172 | 145 | 313 | 373 | 232 | 219 | 277 | 266 | 273 | 238 | 306 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 3:50PM2.86m | 4:11AM2.75m | 4:24PM3.07m | 4:44AM2.92m | 4:56PM3.25m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 9:32AM0.83m | 10:03PM0.66m | 10:08AM0.62m | 10:36PM0.46m | 10:42AM0.44m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 9:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:20 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 15 |
Feels °C | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 9 | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | W 5 | W 5 | WSW 6 | NNE 6 | WNW 8 | W 8 | W 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
31 | 26 | 36 | 43 | 42 | 31 | 20 | 13 | 7 | 28 | 4 | 25 | 313 | 373 | 232 | 219 | 277 | 266 | 273 | 238 | 306 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | SSE 3 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | WSW 8 | WSW 8 | N 6 | N 6 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 13 |
20 | 18 | 26 | 26 | 39 | 24 | 32 | 31 | 28 | 17 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 113 | 107 | 1 | 1 | 38 | 80 | 33 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NE 6 | NW 5 | NNW 6 | NW 10 | WNW 9 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | — | N 6 | N 6 | — | — | N 6 | N 5 | N 5 |
2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 24 | 35 | 21 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 3 | WSW 4 | WSW 7 | W 7 | — | — | — | SSE 2 | SSE 3 | SE 3 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SSW 3 | SSE 3 | SSW 4 | S 3 | SSE 3 | SSW 3 | — | — | — |
7 | 16 | 77 | 72 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 5 | 172 | 145 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 12 | 70 | 70 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 593 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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