Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Playa del Macao today (27 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (27 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 14s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (27 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 13s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (27 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 8s period with ENE swell.
The current surf forecast for Playa del Macao at 9PM is: 0.9m 8s primary swell from a East-northeast direction and 0.5m 13s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00pm August 27). 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) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (27 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.4m) | 14s |
| Afternoon (27 Aug) | 1.5ft (0.5m) | 13s |
| Evening (27 Aug) | 3ft (0.9m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Playa del Macao. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastModerate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Warm (max 30°C on Sat afternoon, min 27°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 27 | Friday 28 | Saturday 29 | |||||||||||||||||||
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) | ENE 8 | NE 13 | NE 13 | ENE 8 | E 8 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||||
109 | 88 | 111 | 116 | 131 | 96 | 93 | 92 | 90 | 89 | 87 | 98 | 190 | 184 | 184 | 135 | 143 | 165 | 157 | 151 | 255 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | on | on | 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 |
High Tide | 8:38PM0.57m | 8:40AM0.47m | 9:12PM0.56m | 9:26AM0.51m | 9:46PM0.53m | ||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 1:53PM0.12m | 2:56AM0.19m | 2:41PM0.13m | 3:26AM0.17m | 3:31PM0.15m | ||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:51 | — | — | |
mm | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 31 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 29 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 8 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 12 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 11 | NE 10 | NE 10 | NE 10 |
109 | 88 | 111 | 85 | 106 | 96 | 93 | 92 | 90 | 89 | 87 | 83 | 77 | 59 | 58 | 58 | 57 | 56 | 54 | 48 | 47 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 14 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | E 8 | SE 6 | — | — | N 14 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 6 | SE 7 | SE 7 | N 13 |
68 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 29 | 29 | 19 | 6 | — | — | 4 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 3 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SE 6 | NE 9 | — | NNE 11 | — | — | — | ENE 8 | SSE 7 | SE 6 | SE 6 | — | — | — | — | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 | N 13 |
6 | 3 | — | 11 | — | — | — | 20 | 4 | 7 | 6 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | ENE 8 | E 8 | E 5 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | E 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 6 | ENE 7 | ENE 7 | E 7 |
— | 87 | 87 | 116 | 131 | 55 | 60 | 75 | 64 | 69 | 62 | 98 | 190 | 184 | 184 | 135 | 143 | 165 | 157 | 151 | 255 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 343 | 144 | 614 | 426 | 151 | 82 | 89 | 95 | 148 | 142 | 144 | 159 | 117 | 159 | 82 | 89 | 287 | 614 | 142 | 142 | 82 |
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