Playa del Macao 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Lat Long: 18.78° N 68.55° W

Issued: 7 pm 04 Nov 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in hr min

Today's Playa del Macao sea temperature is

29.5°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 (04 Nov):

Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (04 Nov, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 8s period with NNE swell.
Evening surf: Evening surf (04 Nov, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Playa del Macao at 11PM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.5m 8s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm November 04). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.

Time (AST) & Date	Wave Height	Wave Period
Morning (04 Nov)	-	-
Afternoon (04 Nov)	3.5ft (1.0m)	8s
Evening (04 Nov)	2ft (0.6m)	8s

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

	Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Fri morning. Warm (max 30°C on Thu afternoon, min 24°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.
	Wed 4			Thursday 5								Friday 6								Sat 7
	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
Rating (10 max)	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	2
Swell Height Map See all maps
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NE 8	N 8	NE 8	N 8	NNE 8	NNE 8	NNE 9	NNE 9	NNE 9	NNE 8	NNE 11	NNE 10	NNE 10	NNE 9	NNE 10	NNE 10	NNE 10	NNE 10	NNE 10	NNE 10	NNE 10
Wave Graph
kJ	73	48	45	45	76	63	116	113	108	78	150	176	166	153	218	251	279	263	275	286	286
Wind (km/h)	SE	S	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	SW	W	NNW	NNW	W	SW	SW	SSW	WSW	SW	WSW	W	WSW	W
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy	cross	cross-off	off	off	off	off	off	off	cross-off	cross	cross-on	glassy	off	off	off	off	off	cross-off	cross-off	cross-off	glassy
High Tide	4:54PM0.51m					5:45AM0.55m				5:43PM0.47m				6:37AM0.59m				6:29PM0.43m
Low Tide				11:16PM0.13m				11:58AM0.19m				11:53PM0.11m				12:59PM0.19m				00:29AM0.09m


	—	—	—	—	6:35	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:35	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6:35
	5:59	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:59	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	5:59	—	—	—	5:58
mm	2	1	2	—	—	—	—	1	3	3	—	—	—	1	4	2	1	2	1	1	—
Temp °C	29	27	26	25	25	26	29	30	29	25	25	25	24	25	28	30	28	26	26	25	25
Feels °C	33	31	30	28	28	30	32	33	32	27	29	30	28	28	30	30	29	29	29	28	29
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	NE 8	N 8	NE 8	N 8	NNE 8	NNE 8	NNE 9	NNE 9	NNE 9	NNE 8	NNE 11	NNE 10	NNE 10	NNE 9	NNE 10	NNE 10	NNE 10	NNE 10	NNE 10	NNE 10	NNE 10
kJ	73	48	45	45	76	63	116	113	108	78	150	176	166	153	218	251	279	263	275	286	286
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	N 8	NE 8	N 8	NE 8	E 7	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 7	NNE 11	NE 8	ENE 7	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	ENE 8	E 8	E 8	E 8	E 8
kJ	50	37	34	28	9	22	19	19	18	47	31	17	20	20	13	13	13	11	11	10	10
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s)	E 7	E 7	E 7	E 7	NNE 12	E 7	NNE 12	NNE 12	NNE 12	ENE 8	ENE 7	SSE 6	SSE 6	ENE 12	ENE 12	ENE 12	ENE 11	ENE 11	ENE 11	ENE 11	NNW 8
kJ	16	9	15	8	15	8	15	15	15	11	18	4	3	14	14	13	12	12	12	12	13
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s)	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	SSE 6	S 3	NW 3	—	—	—	S 6	SSE 6	—	S 3	—	—	—	—
kJ	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	13	4	1	—	—	—	5	6	—	1	—	—	—	—
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Rating (10 max)	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	2
Distance (km)	142	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	121	121	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Best forecast wave conditions in North East Coast - Dominican-Republic		Coco Nuts (Arena Blanca Reef)	Coco Nuts (Arena Blanca Reef)	Coco Nuts (Arena Blanca Reef)	Coco Nuts (Arena Blanca Reef)	Coco Nuts (Arena Blanca Reef)	Coco Nuts (Arena Blanca Reef)	Coco Nuts (Arena Blanca Reef)	Coco Nuts (Arena Blanca Reef)	El Broke	El Broke	Coco Nuts (Arena Blanca Reef)	Coco Nuts (Arena Blanca Reef)	Coco Nuts (Arena Blanca Reef)	Coco Nuts (Arena Blanca Reef)	Coco Nuts (Arena Blanca Reef)	Coco Nuts (Arena Blanca Reef)	Coco Nuts (Arena Blanca Reef)	Coco Nuts (Arena Blanca Reef)	Coco Nuts (Arena Blanca Reef)	Coco Nuts (Arena Blanca Reef)
Rating (10 max)		1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	2
Best forecast wave conditions in Dominican Republic		La Puntilla (Puerto Plata) Amber Coast	La Puntilla (Puerto Plata) Amber Coast	La Puntilla (Puerto Plata) Amber Coast	La Puntilla (Puerto Plata) Amber Coast	La Puntilla (Puerto Plata) Amber Coast	Coco Nuts (Arena Blanca Reef) North East Coast	Coco Nuts (Arena Blanca Reef) North East Coast	Coco Nuts (Arena Blanca Reef) North East Coast	Yucca Bay Amber Coast	La Puntilla (Puerto Plata) Amber Coast	La Puntilla (Puerto Plata) Amber Coast	La Puntilla (Puerto Plata) Amber Coast	La Puntilla (Puerto Plata) Amber Coast	Coco Nuts (Arena Blanca Reef) North East Coast	Coco Nuts (Arena Blanca Reef) North East Coast	Coco Nuts (Arena Blanca Reef) North East Coast	Coco Nuts (Arena Blanca Reef) North East Coast	La Puntilla (Puerto Plata) Amber Coast	La Puntilla (Puerto Plata) Amber Coast	La Puntilla (Puerto Plata) Amber Coast
Rating (10 max)		1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2
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Rating (10 max)	5	5	4	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	8	8	7	6	6	7	5	5	9	8	7

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