Playa del Macao 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 18.78° N 68.55° W

Issued: 7 am 07 Oct 2026 (local time)

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Today's Playa del Macao sea temperature is

29.7°C

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

Surf Forecasts:

How big are the waves at Playa del Macao today (07 Oct):

Morning surf: Morning surf (07 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with E swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (07 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with E swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (07 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 6s period with ENE swell.

The current surf forecast for Playa del Macao at 11AM is: 1.0m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 14s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am October 07). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (AST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (07 Oct)	3.5ft (1.0m)	6s
Afternoon (07 Oct)	3.5ft (1.0m)	6s
Evening (07 Oct)	2.5ft (0.7m)	6s

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

	Short Range Forecast Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Thu morning. Warm (max 30°C on Thu morning, min 26°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.
	Wednesday 7							Thursday 8								Friday 9
	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
Rating (10 max)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 6	E 6	E 6	E 6	E 6	ENE 6	ENE 6	ENE 6	E 6	E 6	ENE 5	E 6	E 6	ENE 6	ENE 6	E 6	E 6	E 6	E 6	E 6	E 6	E 6	E 6
Wave Graph
kJ	78	78	64	75	61	39	39	35	33	33	23	25	38	39	60	88	119	102	98	83	80	69	112
Wind (km/h)	ESE	E	ESE	ESE	SE	SE	ESE	SE	SE	ESE	ESE	ESE	ESE	E	E	SE	ESE	E	E	E	E	ENE	E
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on	cross-on
High Tide		5:48AM0.48m				6:21PM0.55m				6:46AM0.53m				7:07PM0.52m				7:37AM0.58m				7:50PM0.49m
Low Tide				11:55AM0.13m				00:35AM0.15m				12:57PM0.14m				1:12AM0.13m				1:55PM0.14m


	6:24	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:26	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:26	—	—	—	—	—	—
	—	—	—	—	6:16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:15	—	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	2	—	—	1	3	—	1	1	1	2	1	—	—	—	—	—	1	1
Temp °C	27	28	29	29	29	27	27	27	26	27	30	30	29	27	28	27	27	28	29	29	29	28	28
Feels °C	30	31	29	29	29	29	29	30	29	29	31	31	30	30	32	31	31	30	29	30	30	30	29
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NNE 11	NE 14	NE 14	NE 14	NNE 13	ENE 6	ENE 6	ENE 6	E 6	SE 6	ENE 5	SE 6	SE 6	SE 6	SE 6	SE 6	N 8	NNE 8	N 8	SE 6	SE 6	N 8	N 8
kJ	49	51	51	49	18	39	39	35	31	10	23	10	10	10	10	10	5	6	5	10	10	12	21
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 8	SE 8	SE 7	NE 14	NNE 10	NNE 13	SE 6	SE 6	NNE 13	NNE 13	SE 6	NNE 12	NNE 12	N 8	NNE 12	NNE 12	NNE 12	N 8	NNE 8	N 8	N 8	SE 6	NE 8
kJ	3	10	8	49	11	17	21	21	33	33	10	15	14	6	27	14	13	5	6	11	10	10	2
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	NE 14	E 7	NNE 10	NNE 10	NNE 13	NNE 13	E 7	E 7	NNE 13	NE 9	NE 9	NNE 12	—	N 8	N 8	NE 12	NE 11	NNE 8	NNE 8	NNE 8	NE 11
kJ	—	—	51	15	10	10	17	33	4	4	16	3	3	14	—	5	1	5	5	6	6	6	4
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 6	E 6	E 6	E 6	E 6	SE 6	—	—	SE 6	E 6	—	E 6	E 6	ENE 6	ENE 6	E 6	E 6	E 6	E 6	E 6	E 6	E 6	E 6
kJ	78	78	64	75	61	26	—	—	15	30	—	25	38	39	60	88	119	102	98	83	80	69	112
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Hawaii Caribbean Coast	Small Cove-Two Caribbean Coast	Surfers Beach Puerto Rico	Inches Puerto Rico	Cueva del Indio Puerto Rico	Surfers Beach Puerto Rico	Guibia Caribbean Coast	Guibia Caribbean Coast	Guibia Caribbean Coast	Guibia Caribbean Coast	Baorvco Caribbean Coast	Jacmel South Coast	Najayo Caribbean Coast	Playa Motones Puerto Rico	Playa Motones Puerto Rico	Coco Nuts (Arena Blanca Reef) North East Coast	Small Cove-One Caribbean Coast	Guibia Caribbean Coast	La Preciosa Amber Coast	Los Pocitos Caracas	Los Pocitos Caracas	Jacmel South Coast	Hawaii Caribbean Coast
Rating (10 max)	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	1	1	1	2	1
Distance (km)	82	93	151	287	203	151	151	151	151	151	275	426	177	158	158	13	95	151	187	924	924	426	82
Best forecast wave conditions in North East Coast - Dominican-Republic	Playa Caribe	Playa Caribe						El Broke								Coco Nuts (Arena Blanca Reef)	El Broke
Rating (10 max)	1	1						1								1	1
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Rating (10 max)	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1		1	1	1	1	1	2	1				2
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Rating (10 max)	9	9	8	6	6	5	6	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	6	5	4	5

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