Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Playa de Malpica today (14 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (14 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (14 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with WNW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (14 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with WNW swell.
The current surf forecast for Playa de Malpica at 9AM is: 0.9m 9s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 14). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (14 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Afternoon (14 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 9s |
| Evening (14 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Playa de Malpica. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Fri afternoon, min 19°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | NW 8 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
141 | 146 | 146 | 143 | 140 | 137 | 106 | 92 | 94 | 156 | 131 | 222 | 272 | 292 | 292 | 268 | 279 | 241 | 237 | 249 | 309 | 411 | 549 | 424 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | 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-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 6:08AM3.34m | 6:23PM3.70m | 6:47AM3.32m | 7:03PM3.59m | 7:26AM3.22m | 7:42PM3.38m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 11:56PM-0.12m | 12:05PM0.01m | 00:37AM-0.09m | 12:45PM0.06m | 1:15AM0.03m | 1:25PM0.18m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 7:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 9:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:37 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 |
Feels °C | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 16 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WNW 9 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | WNW 8 | NW 7 | NW 7 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NW 8 | NNW 8 |
141 | 146 | 146 | 143 | 140 | 137 | 106 | 92 | 94 | 156 | 102 | 69 | 69 | 67 | 58 | 65 | 42 | 44 | 34 | 37 | 50 | 54 | 28 | 44 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 8 | N 7 | N 7 | — | — | — | — | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 |
1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 22 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 20 | 20 | 10 | 11 | 31 | 30 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | N 10 | — | NW 9 | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 |
7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 19 | 28 | 39 | 54 | 53 | 131 | 222 | 272 | 292 | 292 | 268 | 279 | 241 | 237 | 249 | 309 | 411 | 549 | 424 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 44 | 44 | 44 | 59 | 643 | 386 | 649 | 195 | 195 | 200 | 187 | 182 | 385 | 226 | 190 | 200 | 164 | 151 | 164 | 123 | 226 | 226 | 226 | 151 |
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