Playa del Macao Surf Break

Lat Long: 18.78° N 68.55° W

Playa del Macao 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 pm 17 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Playa del Macao sea temperature is
29.8°C
1.2° 

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 (17 Oct):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 12s period with NNE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 11s period with NNE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Oct, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 10s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for Playa del Macao at 5PM is: 0.8m 11s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.4m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.6m 5s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm October 17). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (17 Oct)2.5ft (0.7m)12s
Afternoon (17 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)11s
Evening (17 Oct)2.5ft (0.8m)10s

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


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Warm (max 29°C on Sat afternoon, min 26°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
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
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NNE
12
0.8
NNE
11
0.8
NNE
11
0.8
NNE
11
0.9
NNE
10
0.8
NNE
10
0.8
NNE
9
0.8
NNE
9
0.8
NNE
9
0.7
NNE
9
0.7
NNE
9
0.7
NNE
8
0.5
E
9
0.5
NNE
9
0.4
NNE
11
0.7
E
8
0.6
NNE
10
0.5
NNE
10
0.6
NNE
9
0.6
NNW
15
1.2
NNW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
123
143
138
128
146
109
100
96
94
70
65
64
41
42
39
66
74
51
65
169
549
Wind (km/h)
20
E
20
E
20
E
10
E
10
E
10
E
5
SSE
5
SSW
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
ESE
10
ESE
5
E
5
SE
0
WNW
5
ENE
5
ENE
10
ESE
15
ESE
5
ESE
10
E
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
glassy
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
1:45PM0.53m
1:31AM0.32m
2:35PM0.52m
2:34AM0.33m
3:24PM0.51m
Low Tide
8:51PM0.21m
7:21AM0.16m
9:39PM0.22m
8:24AM0.18m
10:21PM0.22m
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
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6:28
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6:28
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6:09
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6:08
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6:07
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 mm
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1
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1
2
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1
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4
3
2
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Temp °C
29
29
29
28
27
27
26
26
29
29
29
27
27
26
26
26
29
29
28
27
27
Feels °C
30
30
31
31
30
31
30
31
33
31
31
30
31
30
31
31
32
32
30
31
30
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