Playa del Macao 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 18.78° N 68.55° W

Issued: 7 pm 24 Oct 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Playa del Macao sea temperature is

29.8°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 (25 Oct):

Morning surf: Morning surf (25 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with N swell.
Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (25 Oct, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with N swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (25 Oct, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 11s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Playa del Macao at 4AM is: 1.0m 11s primary swell from a North direction and 0.6m 13s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm October 24). An open ocean swell of 0.7m 7s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore and the swell rating is 2.

Time (AST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (25 Oct)	3.5ft (1.0m)	11s
Afternoon (25 Oct)	3ft (0.9m)	11s
Evening (25 Oct)	3.5ft (1.0m)	11s

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

	Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 49mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 30°C on Sun afternoon, min 26°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.
	Sat 24			Sunday 25								Monday 26
	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	2	2	2	2	0	0	0	1	2	2	2	0	0	1	2	2	4	4
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	N 12	N 11	N 11	N 11	N 11	N 11	N 11	N 11	N 12	N 11	N 11	N 11	N 11	N 11	N 12	N 12	N 12	N 12	N 12
Wave Graph
kJ	383	311	295	284	184	235	184	184	325	255	250	357	185	229	544	726	933	957	956
Wind (km/h)	SE	SSE	SSE	SE	SE	SE	SE	SSE	S	SSE	SSE	SSE	SE	SE	SE	SSE	SSE	SSE	S
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross	cross	cross	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off
High Tide		7:03PM0.44m				7:53AM0.63m				7:46PM0.42m					8:41AM0.67m				8:31PM0.39m
Low Tide				1:05AM0.09m					2:25PM0.16m			1:43AM0.05m					3:19PM0.15m


	—	—	—	—	6:31	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:31	—	—	—	—	—	—
	6:05	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:05	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:04	—	—
mm	—	1	—	—	—	2	1	—	1	2	1	1	—	1	3	4	3	8	6
Temp °C	29	27	27	27	27	27	29	30	28	27	27	27	27	27	28	29	28	27	26
Feels °C	30	30	30	30	31	29	30	30	29	30	30	30	30	29	29	31	30	31	30
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	N 12	N 11	N 11	N 11	N 11	N 11	N 11	N 11	N 12	N 11	N 11	N 11	N 11	N 11	N 12	N 12	N 12	N 12	N 12
kJ	383	311	295	284	184	235	184	184	325	255	250	357	185	229	544	726	933	957	956
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 7	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	N 13	N 13	N 13	N 12	ENE 6	E 6	E 6	E 6	N 13	NNE 12	ENE 10	E 7	ENE 10	E 7	E 7
kJ	27	51	44	37	112	88	123	109	43	41	30	40	156	160	10	43	10	47	45
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NE 8	NE 13	NE 12	NE 12	ENE 8	NE 8	NE 8	NNE 16	ENE 11	N 14	N 14	ENE 11	ENE 11	ENE 10	NE 8	NE 10	ENE 10	ENE 10	ENE 10
kJ	18	7	6	6	49	10	11	48	12	103	98	12	11	11	2	16	10	10	9
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	SE 7	SSE 7	SE 7	SE 7	SE 7	ESE 6	ESE 7	ESE 7	SE 7	SE 7	SE 7	SE 7	ESE 6	ESE 6	ESE 6	SSE 6	ESE 7	SE 6	SE 6
kJ	35	30	47	47	47	74	83	99	46	44	52	44	96	90	75	26	83	56	45
Nearest Offshore or Glassy	Domes (Rincon) Puerto Rico	Playa del Macao North East Coast	Playa del Macao North East Coast	Playa del Macao North East Coast	Playa del Macao North East Coast	El Coson North East Coast	El Coson North East Coast	El Coson North East Coast	El Coson North East Coast	Playa del Macao North East Coast	Playa del Macao North East Coast	Playa del Macao North East Coast	El Coson North East Coast	El Coson North East Coast	El Coson North East Coast	El Coson North East Coast	Domes (Rincon) Puerto Rico	Playa del Macao North East Coast	Playa del Macao North East Coast
Rating (10 max)	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	2	3	4	4
Distance (km)	142	0	0	0	0	121	121	121	121	0	0	0	121	121	121	121	142	0	0
Best forecast wave conditions in North East Coast - Dominican-Republic		Punta Paraiso	Playa del Macao	Playa del Macao	El Broke	El Broke	El Coson	El Coson	El Coson	Coco Nuts (Arena Blanca Reef)	El Broke	El Broke	El Broke	El Broke	El Broke	El Coson		Punta Paraiso	Punta Paraiso
Rating (10 max)		2	2	2	2	2	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	3	2		4	4
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Rating (10 max)	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	3	3	3	4	4	4	4
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Rating (10 max)	5	5	4	5	5	5	5	5	6	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4

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