Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Playa del Macao today (30 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 8s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 8s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Playa del Macao at 8PM is: 1.7m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 30). An open ocean swell of 0.1m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be onshore.
| Time (AST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (30 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
| Afternoon (30 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 8s |
| Evening (30 Aug) | 5.5ft (1.7m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Playa del Macao. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Mon morning. Warm (max 29°C on Sun afternoon, min 26°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sun 30 | Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 7 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
214 | 232 | 178 | 352 | 541 | 961 | 973 | 896 | 725 | 563 | 449 | 380 | 333 | 283 | 238 | 190 | 190 | 190 | 158 | 158 | 154 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | on | on | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross | cross | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy |
High Tide | 10:12AM0.54m | 10:20PM0.50m | 11:00AM0.57m | 10:57PM0.46m | 11:50AM0.59m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:22PM0.16m | 4:28AM0.12m | 5:17PM0.18m | 5:03AM0.09m | 6:15PM0.19m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:49 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | — | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Temp °C | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 31 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 31 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 10 | NE 10 | E 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 9 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 10 | ENE 10 | ENE 10 | E 9 | E 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | ENE 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | E 9 | SE 7 |
45 | 33 | 78 | 352 | 541 | 961 | 973 | 896 | 725 | 563 | 449 | 380 | 333 | 283 | 238 | 190 | 190 | 190 | 158 | 158 | 11 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 7 | SE 7 | SSE 7 | SE 6 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | N 9 |
7 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 12 | NE 12 | N 12 | NE 12 | NE 11 | SE 6 | SE 9 | — | — | — | — | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 | N 10 | NE 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 10 | N 12 |
6 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 7 | — | — | SSE 6 | SSE 4 | SSE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 5 | SE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 9 |
214 | 232 | 178 | — | — | 3 | 28 | 39 | 36 | 28 | 28 | 25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 154 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 265 | 265 | 195 | 142 | 142 | 0 | 97 | 121 | 142 | 142 | 144 | 180 | 121 | 0 | 0 | 151 | 151 | 151 | 151 | 151 | 0 |
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