Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Playa de Malpica today (19 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 8s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Playa de Malpica at 8AM is: 0.4m 8s primary swell from a West direction and 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (19 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 9s |
| Evening (19 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.7m) | 9s |
Table - waves today at Playa de Malpica. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 23°C on Wed afternoon, min 16°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 5 | W 8 | W 8 | NW 10 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NNW 12 | NW 11 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | NNW 8 | NNW 10 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 48 | 20 | 19 | 30 | 69 | 65 | 84 | 91 | 99 | 163 | 172 | 153 | 333 | 581 | 732 | 815 | 794 | 712 | 712 | 640 | 580 | 740 | 711 | 590 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:22AM2.67m | 9:45PM2.53m | 10:12AM2.47m | 10:45PM2.29m | 11:23AM2.33m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:08AM0.75m | 3:31PM0.88m | 3:53AM1.01m | 4:29PM1.11m | 4:55AM1.21m | 5:51PM1.26m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 7:43 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:29 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 19 | 19 | 18 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 19 | 20 | 19 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 8 | W 8 | N 4 | NW 8 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | NNW 8 | NNW 10 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 11 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 | NNW 10 |
| kJ | 10 | 19 | 8 | 30 | 69 | 65 | 84 | 80 | 79 | 106 | 135 | 153 | 333 | 581 | 732 | 815 | 794 | 712 | 712 | 640 | 580 | 740 | 711 | 590 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNW 7 | WNW 11 | W 8 | NW 10 | N 7 | NW 13 | NNW 12 | NNW 12 | NW 11 | NW 11 | NW 11 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 | NNW 12 | N 11 | W 9 | W 9 | W 9 |
| kJ | 5 | 12 | 19 | 25 | 8 | 44 | 57 | 91 | 99 | 96 | 90 | 143 | 129 | 166 | 123 | 101 | 78 | 78 | 57 | 246 | 265 | 55 | 55 | 55 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 12 | NNW 7 | NW 10 | NNW 7 | NNW 14 | N 7 | NNW 7 | SW 14 | NNW 8 | SW 14 | SW 14 | NNW 10 | NNW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | S 13 | SW 16 | N 12 | W 9 | W 9 | SW 15 | SW 15 | SW 15 |
| kJ | 5 | 5 | 17 | 5 | 20 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 23 | 8 | 8 | 69 | 83 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 80 | 55 | 55 | 9 | 8 | 8 |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 5 | NNE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | N 6 | N 5 | NNW 7 | NNW 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | 48 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | 17 | 66 | 163 | 172 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 22 | 50 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 82 | 168 | 44 | 50 | 50 | 164 | 44 | 59 | 129 | 148 | 129 | 59 | 11 | 11 | 59 | 214 | 243 | 104 | 34 |
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