Playa del Macao Surf Break

Lat Long: 18.78° N 68.55° W

Playa del Macao 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 16 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Playa del Macao sea temperature is
29.6°C
0.9° 

Playa del Macao surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Playa del Macao today (16 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (16 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with E swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (16 Sep, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with E swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (16 Sep, local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 6s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Playa del Macao at 9PM is: 1.3m 6s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.1m 14s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm September 16). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (16 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)6s
Afternoon (16 Sep)3.5ft (1.1m)6s
Evening (16 Sep)4.5ft (1.3m)6s

Table - waves today at Playa del Macao. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Wed night. Warm (max 30°C on Thu morning, min 26°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
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
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.1
E
6
1.1
E
6
1.1
ENE
6
1.2
ENE
6
1.4
ENE
6
1.4
E
6
1.4
E
6
1.2
ENE
6
1.1
ENE
6
1
ENE
6
1
E
7
1
E
7
1.1
E
7
1.3
E
6
1.3
E
6
1.1
E
6
1.1
E
7
1
E
6
0.9
E
7
0.9
E
7
0.9
ENE
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
80
82
86
101
145
151
151
115
98
88
94
100
117
143
137
91
103
84
83
83
86
Wind (km/h)
25
E
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
15
E
15
E
5
SE
5
SE
25
ESE
25
ESE
20
E
10
E
10
ESE
5
SE
0
SE
5
ESE
15
E
20
E
20
E
10
E
15
E
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
12:44PM0.56m
00:19AM0.34m
1:36PM0.54m
1:02AM0.32m
2:31PM0.52m
Low Tide
7:28PM0.20m
6:22AM0.09m
8:28PM0.22m
7:10AM0.11m
9:29PM0.23m
thunderstorm
cloud
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:22
6:22
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:36
6:35
6:34
 mm
1
1
3
2
2
3
Temp °C
29
29
28
28
27
28
27
27
30
30
29
28
27
27
27
27
30
30
29
28
28
Feels °C
30
30
30
30
30
31
31
32
31
30
31
32
30
31
32
31
32
31
30
31
31
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