Playa del Macao surf break

Playa del Macao surfForecast / North East Coast / Dominican Republic

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Monday 18 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
28.0° 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 9AM is: 1.7m 7s primary swell from a East direction and 0.4m 11s secondary swell from a Northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 18). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (AST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (18 May)5.5ft (1.7m)7s
Afternoon (18 May)5ft (1.6m)7s
Evening (18 May)5.5ft (1.7m)8s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Warm (max 28°C on Mon morning, min 25°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
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)
1.8
E
7
1.7
E
7
1.7
E
7
1.6
E
7
1.5
E
7
1.6
E
8
1.6
E
8
1.8
E
8
1.9
E
8
1.9
E
7
1.8
E
7
1.6
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.6
E
8
1.8
E
8
1.9
E
8
1.9
E
8
1.8
ENE
8
1.8
E
8
1.7
E
8
1.6
E
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
315
274
282
243
245
294
324
397
408
387
352
341
301
309
349
407
419
464
437
418
374
333
383
383
Wind (km/h)
25
E
15
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
20
SE
25
E
20
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
25
E
20
E
25
ESE
25
E
25
E
25
E
25
E
20
E
20
E
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
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
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
9:25AM0.36m
10:37PM0.74m
10:23AM0.36m
11:32PM0.72m
11:25AM0.37m
Low Tide
4:32AM0.14m
3:18PM-0.03m
5:29AM0.14m
4:14PM-0.01m
6:25AM0.15m
5:15PM0.02m
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thunderstorm
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cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
thunderstorm
part cloud
clear
thunderstorm
<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
7:01
1
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
26
26
27
28
27
27
26
26
26
26
26
28
28
27
26
26
25
26
27
27
28
27
26
26
26
28
27
28
27
27
25
25
26
26
26
27
27
27
26
26
26
26
27
26
28
26
26
26
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
11
0.4
NE
11
0.4
NE
11
0.3
NE
10
0.4
NE
10
0.4
NE
10
0.4
SE
7
0.3
NE
10
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
7
0.3
SE
6
0.3
SE
7
0.3
SE
7
0.3
SE
7
0.2
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
6
0.2
SSE
7
0.1
N
6
0.2
SSE
7
0.7
SE
6
0.4
SE
7
0.4
SE
7
Energy kJ
40
40
29
17
27
26
12
16
5
5
4
6
8
7
7
4
1
1
4
1
4
43
11
11
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NE
11
0.1
SE
8
0.3
SE
7
0.1
N
9
0.3
NE
10
0.2
SSE
7
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.7
SE
7
0.7
SE
7
Energy kJ
40
2
7
2
16
5
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
1
1
1
46
46
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
10
0.1
N
9
0.1
N
9
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
8
0.2
N
7
0.2
N
7
0.1
N
7
0.1
N
6
0.1
N
6
Energy kJ
2
2
2
6
5
4
4
1
1
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
E
7
1.7
E
7
1.7
E
7
1.6
E
7
1.5
E
7
1.6
E
8
1.6
E
8
1.8
E
8
1.9
E
8
1.9
E
7
1.8
E
7
1.6
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.5
E
8
1.6
E
8
1.8
E
8
1.9
E
8
1.9
E
8
1.8
ENE
8
1.8
E
8
1.7
E
8
1.6
E
8
1.7
ENE
8
1.7
ENE
8
Energy kJ
315
274
282
243
245
294
324
397
408
387
352
341
301
309
349
407
419
464
437
418
374
333
383
383
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
2
Distance (km)
82
151
151
144
148
924
142
142
151
151
151
287
287
924
856
187
97
82
151
287
287
142
142
187
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)
6
5
4
4
5
5
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
5
5
4
5
5
5
5
5
4
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