Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Playa del Macao today (20 Aug):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (20 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 6s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (20 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 6s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Playa del Macao at 11PM is: 1.5m 6s primary swell from a East direction and 0.3m 7s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction, 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 20). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.
| Time (AST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (20 Aug) | - | - |
| Afternoon (20 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.1m) | 6s |
| Evening (20 Aug) | 4ft (1.2m) | 6s |
Table - waves today at Playa del Macao. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastLight rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Warm (max 29°C on Fri afternoon, min 26°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||
Thu 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | |||||||||||||||||
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 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
83 | 76 | 175 | 204 | 167 | 148 | 123 | 80 | 67 | 71 | 162 | 132 | 106 | 77 | 56 | 60 | 42 | 31 | 65 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | 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 | on | cross-on |
High Tide | 3:16PM0.53m | 2:21AM0.32m | 4:14PM0.52m | 3:13AM0.31m | 5:10PM0.53m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 10:04PM0.24m | 8:47AM0.10m | 11:06PM0.24m | 9:39AM0.10m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
6:58 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:57 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:55 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27 |
Feels °C | 30 | 29 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 8 | E 8 | NNE 7 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | NE 7 | SE 7 | E 8 | E 8 | NE 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | NE 8 |
34 | 33 | 9 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 31 | 31 | 16 | 31 | 33 | 17 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 15 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 8 | NNE 7 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 7 | — | ENE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | — | NE 8 | NNE 8 | NE 8 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 | SE 7 |
21 | 9 | 7 | 16 | 14 | 14 | — | 12 | 19 | 18 | — | 16 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 7 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 6 | NNE 8 | — | E 13 | — | E 13 | — | ENE 9 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | ENE 10 | NE 7 | SSE 8 | N 10 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | NE 8 | — |
1 | 6 | — | 3 | — | 3 | — | 17 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 5 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 |
83 | 76 | 175 | 204 | 167 | 148 | 123 | 80 | 67 | 71 | 162 | 132 | 106 | 77 | 56 | 60 | 42 | 31 | 65 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1056 | 614 | 151 | 151 | 151 | 89 | 614 | 924 | 614 | 426 | 151 | 82 | 82 | 117 | 287 | 614 | 614 | 151 | 151 |
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