
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Playa de Malpica today (11 Sep):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (11 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (11 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (11 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Playa de Malpica at 8PM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a Northwest direction, 1.2m 4s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 11). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (11 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (11 Sep) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 8s |
| Evening (11 Sep) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Playa de Malpica. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Mon morning, min 15°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Sat afternoon, calm by Mon morning). | |||||||||||||||||||||
Fri 11 | Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | |||||||||||||||||||
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 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NE 5 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | NE 5 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
144 | 125 | 125 | 94 | 68 | 70 | 72 | 50 | 98 | 125 | 182 | 243 | 458 | 494 | 656 | 683 | 672 | 661 | 603 | 603 | 396 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-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-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 5:20PM3.64m | 5:42AM3.39m | 5:57PM3.61m | 6:17AM3.37m | 6:33PM3.48m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:04AM0.05m | 11:31PM-0.09m | 11:41AM0.01m | 00:06AM-0.04m | 12:18PM0.05m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:11 | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | 8:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:51 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:50 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 21 | 26 | 26 | 23 | 22 |
Feels °C | 16 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 19 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 | WNW 10 | WNW 10 | W 9 | NW 14 | NW 13 | NW 13 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NW 12 |
144 | 125 | 125 | 94 | 68 | 70 | 72 | 50 | 98 | 125 | 83 | 214 | 458 | 494 | 656 | 683 | 672 | 661 | 603 | 603 | 396 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 10 | NW 9 | NNW 9 | NW 10 | NW 10 | WNW 10 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 10 | — | — | — | W 10 |
14 | 14 | 7 | 11 | 10 | 15 | 28 | 31 | 40 | 55 | 74 | 102 | 114 | 94 | 28 | 14 | 16 | — | — | — | 70 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 8 | — | — | N 8 | N 8 | — | — | NNW 7 | NW 12 | NW 16 | NW 15 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | NNE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
3 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 21 | 6 | 66 | 113 | 57 | 27 | 15 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 6 | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 |
3 | 3 | 15 | 54 | 65 | 54 | 40 | 47 | 49 | 80 | 182 | 243 | 163 | 96 | 56 | 60 | 89 | 76 | 127 | 171 | 124 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 34 | 123 | 123 | 104 | 59 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 34 | 59 | 59 | 86 | 50 | 18 | 12 | 18 | 18 | 34 | 59 | 34 | 12 |
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