Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Playa del Macao today (13 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Aug, local time) - 5ft (1.5m), 7s period with E swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Aug, local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 7s period with E swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Aug, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period with E swell.
The current surf forecast for Playa del Macao at 2AM is: 1.5m 7s primary swell from a East direction (forecast issued at 07:00pm August 12). An open ocean swell of 0.3m 5s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be glassy and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (AST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Aug) | 5ft (1.5m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (13 Aug) | 4.5ft (1.4m) | 7s |
| Evening (13 Aug) | 6ft (1.8m) | 8s |
Table - waves today at Playa del Macao. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Warm (max 30°C on Thu afternoon, min 27°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the ENE by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Wed 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | |||||||||||||||||
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 6 | ENE 7 | E 6 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
72 | 77 | 81 | 212 | 212 | 208 | 214 | 192 | 226 | 315 | 454 | 487 | 475 | 449 | 462 | 422 | 403 | 403 | 465 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | glassy | 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 |
High Tide | 8:52PM0.67m | 8:50AM0.48m | 9:37PM0.64m | 9:48AM0.52m | 10:20PM0.60m | ||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:15AM0.16m | 2:52PM0.05m | 3:55AM0.14m | 3:51PM0.09m | |||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
7:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7:01 | — | — | |
mm | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 |
Feels °C | 31 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 32 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 28 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 8 | ENE 7 | NE 8 | E 7 | E 7 | N 14 | NE 8 | SE 6 | NNE 8 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NE 13 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 12 | NNE 13 |
11 | 77 | 11 | 212 | 212 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 16 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSE 5 | NE 8 | — | SSE 5 | N 15 | SE 6 | N 14 | NNE 8 | N 14 | NE 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 14 | NE 14 | — |
3 | 11 | — | 5 | 4 | 56 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 7 | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | E 10 | SSE 5 | NE 8 | — | N 15 | N 14 | — | N 14 | NE 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NE 14 | — | — |
7 | 3 | 10 | — | 4 | 4 | — | 4 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | ENE 6 | — | E 6 | — | — | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 7 | E 8 | E 8 | E 7 |
72 | — | 81 | — | — | 208 | 214 | 192 | 226 | 315 | 454 | 487 | 475 | 449 | 462 | 422 | 403 | 403 | 465 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1175 | 924 | 159 | 0 | 0 | 187 | 187 | 144 | 142 | 924 | 149 | 151 | 151 | 151 | 142 | 924 | 924 | 426 | 151 |
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