Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Playa del Macao today (23 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (23 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 6s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (23 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with ENE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (23 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Playa del Macao at 1PM is: 0.9m 5s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.3m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction, 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (23 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (23 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
| Evening (23 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Playa del Macao. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Warm (max 29°C on Sun morning, min 26°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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) | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
82 | 66 | 62 | 49 | 31 | 30 | 35 | 58 | 56 | 45 | 46 | 33 | 43 | 52 | 80 | 124 | 128 | 83 | 75 | 75 | 64 | 42 | 64 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | on |
High Tide | 4:12AM0.31m | 6:01PM0.54m | 5:13AM0.32m | 6:46PM0.56m | 6:10AM0.35m | 7:26PM0.57m | |||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:32AM0.10m | 00:44AM0.23m | 11:25AM0.10m | 1:22AM0.23m | 12:15PM0.10m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:53 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 28 |
Feels °C | 30 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 32 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SE 6 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | NE 7 | NE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 |
13 | 13 | 9 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | NE 8 | ENE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | ENE 8 | NNE 8 | SE 6 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | N 12 | N 12 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | E 8 | NE 7 |
14 | 9 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 6 | NNE 8 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | SSE 6 | NNE 8 | SE 6 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | — | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 11 | NE 11 | NE 7 | NE 11 |
7 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 5 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 5 | ENE 6 | ENE 5 | ENE 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 |
82 | 66 | 62 | 49 | 31 | 30 | 35 | 58 | 56 | 45 | 46 | 33 | 43 | 52 | 80 | 124 | 128 | 83 | 75 | 75 | 64 | 42 | 64 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 97 | 158 | 924 | 924 | 924 | 426 | 97 | 97 | 122 | 82 | 923 | 435 | 614 | 924 | 151 | 82 | 93 | 82 | 923 | 924 | 924 | 158 | 151 |
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