Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Playa del Macao today (19 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (19 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (19 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 5s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (19 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 8s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Playa del Macao at 12PM is: 0.6m 8s primary swell from a East direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction, 0.8m 5s secondary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 19). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (19 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
| Afternoon (19 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 5s |
| Evening (19 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Playa del Macao. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Warm (max 30°C on Wed afternoon, min 27°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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 5 | E 8 | E 8 | E 5 | E 5 | E 8 | E 8 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||||
33 | 33 | 47 | 33 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 41 | 52 | 40 | 39 | 78 | 75 | 79 | 132 | 192 | 162 | 128 | 148 | 83 | 67 | 73 | 167 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 2:19PM0.54m | 1:37AM0.35m | 3:16PM0.53m | 2:21AM0.32m | 4:14PM0.52m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 7:13AM0.09m | 8:58PM0.23m | 7:58AM0.09m | 10:04PM0.24m | 8:47AM0.10m | ||||||||||||||||||
6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | 6:59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:57 | — | — | |
mm | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 27 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 |
Feels °C | 30 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 31 | 30 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 8 | NNE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | NNE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | SE 7 | NE 7 | SE 7 | E 8 | E 8 | NE 8 |
33 | 33 | 47 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 28 | 41 | 52 | 40 | 35 | 12 | 33 | 33 | 9 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 14 | 12 | 30 | 31 | 16 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 9 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SSE 6 | NNE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | NE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | N 11 |
8 | 8 | 8 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 33 | 33 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 17 | 17 | 2 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | N 7 | N 6 | N 6 | SSE 6 | N 6 | NNE 8 | N 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | E 13 | E 13 | — | ENE 9 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | N 11 |
4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 9 | 9 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 16 | 3 | 3 | — | 17 | 5 | 5 | 2 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | E 5 | — | SSE 5 | — | — | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 |
33 | 27 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 27 | — | 5 | — | — | 39 | 78 | 75 | 79 | 132 | 192 | 162 | 128 | 148 | 83 | 67 | 73 | 167 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 155 | 155 | 287 | 287 | 287 | 162 | 151 | 0 | 0 | 155 | 151 | 924 | 426 | 142 | 151 | 151 | 151 | 151 | 924 | 924 | 924 | 787 | 151 |
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