Playa del Macao surf break

Playa del Macao surfForecast / North East Coast / Dominican Republic

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am 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 8AM is: 1.8m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 7s secondary swell from a North direction, 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

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 16mm), heaviest on Tue night. Warm (max 28°C on Tue morning, min 25°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
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
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
E
8
1.8
E
8
1.8
E
8
1.7
E
8
1.6
E
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
2.1
E
8
2.2
E
8
2.1
E
8
1.9
E
8
1.8
E
8
1.7
E
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.9
ENE
8
2
E
8
2
E
8
1.9
E
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.6
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.7
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
419
397
418
374
333
350
383
537
573
510
430
407
374
350
450
463
463
408
352
308
286
257
232
332
Wind (km/h)
25
E
20
E
20
SE
25
E
20
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
25
E
20
E
20
E
25
ESE
25
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
E
20
ESE
20
E
20
ESE
20
E
20
E
20
E
15
E
20
ENE
cross-on
cross-on
cross
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
10:23AM0.36m
11:32PM0.72m
11:25AM0.37m
00:27AM0.68m
12:30PM0.39m
Low Tide
5:29AM0.14m
4:14PM-0.01m
6:25AM0.15m
5:15PM0.02m
7:20AM0.15m
6:21PM0.07m
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
cloud
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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
1
1
4
3
1
1
1
1
2
1
Temp °C
26
26
26
28
28
27
26
26
25
26
26
27
28
27
26
25
25
26
26
28
27
27
26
26
26
27
25
27
28
27
26
25
26
27
26
26
28
27
27
25
25
26
26
28
26
26
27
27
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.3
SE
6
0.3
SE
6
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.7
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
1.6
ENE
8
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
1.4
ENE
8
Energy kJ
5
5
4
4
4
6
7
1
1
46
11
276
11
11
11
232
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.6
SE
6
0.2
SSE
6
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.7
SE
7
0.6
SSE
6
0.7
SSE
6
0.4
SE
7
Energy kJ
5
5
4
29
4
4
4
44
26
36
11
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
Energy kJ
4
4
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.9
E
8
1.8
E
8
1.8
E
8
1.7
E
8
1.6
E
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
2.1
E
8
2.2
E
8
2.1
E
8
1.9
E
8
1.8
E
8
1.7
E
8
1.6
ENE
8
1.9
ENE
8
2
E
8
2
E
8
1.9
E
8
1.8
E
7
1.6
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.4
ENE
8
1.7
E
8
Energy kJ
419
397
418
374
333
350
383
537
573
510
430
407
374
350
450
463
463
408
352
308
286
257
332
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
Distance (km)
151
151
151
151
142
142
142
143
142
151
142
287
142
142
152
149
151
151
82
144
287
287
142
82
Best forecast wave conditions in North East Coast - Dominican-Republic
Rating
(10 max)
Best forecast wave conditions in Dominican Republic
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
5
4
4
5
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