Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Playa de Malpica today (24 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 8s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 7s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Playa de Malpica at 1PM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a Southwest direction and 0.6m 7s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 24). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (24 Aug) | 2ft (0.6m) | 8s |
| Evening (24 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Playa de Malpica. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Tue afternoon, min 15°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 7 | NE 8 | NNE 7 | SW 8 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NW 11 | WSW 6 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
111 | 74 | 77 | 42 | 48 | 45 | 59 | 56 | 53 | 40 | 28 | 18 | 170 | 150 | 97 | 59 | 32 | 31 | 28 | 34 | 175 | 161 | 163 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-off | glassy | cross-on | glassy | glassy | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | cross | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 2:50AM2.37m | 3:10PM2.64m | 3:35AM2.56m | 3:50PM2.86m | 4:11AM2.75m | 4:24PM3.07m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:49AM1.04m | 9:25PM0.88m | 9:32AM0.83m | 10:03PM0.66m | 10:08AM0.62m | 10:36PM0.46m | |||||||||||||||||
7:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | 9:24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:21 | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | 6 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 18 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 16 |
Feels °C | 18 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 14 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 7 | NE 8 | NNE 7 | NE 7 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | W 6 | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | W 5 | WSW 6 | NNE 6 | WNW 8 | WNW 8 |
111 | 67 | 77 | 29 | 48 | 45 | 59 | 56 | 53 | 40 | 28 | 18 | 24 | 28 | 97 | 59 | 32 | 19 | 13 | 34 | 4 | 26 | 68 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 9 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | SW 8 | NW 12 | NW 12 | NE 6 | NW 11 | NW 10 | NW 10 | NNE 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 9 | WNW 8 | NW 8 | N 10 | NNE 6 | NE 6 |
75 | 74 | 55 | 42 | 42 | 23 | 21 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 18 | 26 | 26 | 30 | 35 | 32 | 31 | 28 | 17 | 2 | 4 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 7 | W 9 | N 6 | W 9 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | W 8 | NW 11 | NNW 5 | NNW 6 | NNW 5 | NW 10 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | N 10 | NW 10 | NW 10 |
— | 36 | 2 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 24 | 26 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 4 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 7 | SW 3 | SW 4 | WSW 5 | WSW 6 | W 7 | — | — | S 2 | SSE 2 | SSE 3 | S 3 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 7 |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | 7 | 18 | 48 | 170 | 150 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 175 | 161 | 163 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 70 | 70 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 471 | 1 | 0 |
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