Playa del Macao surf break

Playa del Macao surfForecast / North East Coast / Dominican Republic

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Tuesday 19 May 2026 AST
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Playa del Macao surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Playa del Macao sea temperature is
27.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Playa del Macao today?

The current surf forecast for Playa del Macao at 7PM is: 1.7m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm May 19). An open ocean swell of 0.2m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (19 May)5.5ft (1.7m)8s
Afternoon (19 May)5ft (1.6m)8s
Evening (19 May)6ft (1.9m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 28°C on Tue afternoon, min 25°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Fri
22
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
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
E
8
1.6
E
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.8
ENE
8
2.1
E
8
2.2
E
8
2.2
E
8
1.9
E
8
1.8
E
8
1.7
E
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.8
ENE
8
1.9
E
7
1.8
E
7
1.6
E
8
1.5
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.5
E
8
1.8
E
7
1.8
E
7
1.8
E
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
341
341
350
416
545
596
581
430
418
374
302
373
385
387
358
294
266
266
266
226
279
324
338
338
Wind (km/h)
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
ENE
25
E
15
ESE
15
ESE
20
ESE
25
E
25
E
25
E
20
E
20
ESE
20
E
20
ESE
15
ESE
20
E
25
E
20
ENE
15
E
20
ENE
15
ESE
10
ESE
20
ESE
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
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
10:23AM0.36m
11:32PM0.72m
11:25AM0.37m
00:27AM0.68m
12:30PM0.39m
1:22AM0.64m
Low Tide
4:14PM-0.01m
6:25AM0.15m
5:15PM0.02m
7:20AM0.15m
6:21PM0.07m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
thunderstorm
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:58
5:58
5:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:01
7:01
7:02
7:02
1
3
1
3
1
1
Temp °C
28
28
27
26
26
25
25
26
27
28
27
25
25
25
25
26
28
28
27
26
26
26
25
26
28
27
26
26
25
26
26
27
26
28
26
25
25
26
26
28
28
28
27
27
27
28
28
27
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSE
7
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
1.5
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
8
0.4
SE
7
0.3
SE
6
0.2
SSE
7
0.8
SSE
7
0.9
SE
6
1.5
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
8
1.5
ENE
8
0.4
SE
7
1.4
ENE
8
0.7
SSE
6
0.4
SSE
6
1.5
ENE
7
Energy kJ
4
4
4
4
1
1
284
277
11
7
5
57
61
264
266
266
11
226
37
15
237
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.2
SSE
6
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.7
SE
7
0.8
SSE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.6
SSE
6
0.4
SE
6
0.7
SE
6
Energy kJ
4
4
4
1
1
44
56
11
11
26
11
42
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
7
Energy kJ
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
E
8
1.6
E
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.8
ENE
8
2.1
E
8
2.2
E
8
2.2
E
8
1.9
E
8
1.8
E
8
1.7
E
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.8
ENE
8
1.9
E
7
1.8
E
7
1.6
E
8
0.7
SSE
6
1.5
ENE
8
1.5
E
8
1.8
E
7
1.8
E
7
1.8
E
7
Energy kJ
341
341
350
416
545
596
581
430
418
374
302
373
385
387
358
294
35
266
279
324
338
338
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
287
142
924
142
151
142
144
82
287
924
142
142
151
151
151
151
287
287
924
142
82
82
89
151
Best forecast wave conditions in North East Coast - Dominican-Republic
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Dominican Republic
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
7
8
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