Playa del Macao surf break

Playa del Macao surfForecast / North East Coast / Dominican Republic

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 7 am Saturday 01 Nov 2025 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
28.9° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)


Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Playa del Macao this week:

The surf forecast for Playa del Macao over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Nov 04) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 8s period. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Playa del Macao in the next 12 days are 1.6m 7s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Nov 02) at 11AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.4m 7s period and expected on Sunday (Nov 02) at 2AM.

Wave TypeTime (AST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11PM (Tue 4th Nov)3ft (0.9m) 8s
Best Surf11PM (Tue 4th Nov)3ft (0.9m) 8s
Most Powerful11AM (Sun 2nd Nov)5ft (1.6m) 7s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Playa del Macao over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 29°C on Sat afternoon, min 26°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Warm (max 29°C on Wed afternoon, min 25°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
01
Sunday
02
Monday
03
Tuesday
04
Wednesday
05
Thursday
06
Friday
07
AMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNight
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
0.8
N
0.5
N
1
E
1.6
E
1.2
E
1.6
E
1.2
E
1.1
E
1.1
E
1
E
1
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.9
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.8
ENE
0.4
NNE
0.5
NNE
0.5
NNE
0.5
NNE
0.5
NNE
Period(s) (?)1111777766668878881514131212
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)1436194260138233113979484123999175777784104958785
Wind
(km/h)
20
E
25
SE
10
ESE
20
ESE
15
E
20
E
25
E
20
E
15
E
10
E
10
ESE
0
WNW
5
ESE
15
E
0
WSW
5
ENE
5
ENE
10
ENE
15
E
15
E
15
E
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
glasscrosscross-
on
glassglassoncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
4:51PM
0.52
5:39AM
0.54
5:40PM
0.49
6:33AM
0.61
6:30PM
0.46
7:26AM
0.67
7:20PM
0.43
8:20AM
0.72
8:10PM
0.40
9:13AM
0.74
9:02PM
0.38
10:08AM
0.75
9:56PM
0.36
Low Tide
/ height (m)
10:46AM
0.20
11:19PM
0.15
11:54AM
0.18
11:56PM
0.10
12:58PM
0.16
12:36AM
0.06
2:00PM
0.14
1:18AM
0.02
3:00PM
0.13
2:04AM
-0.01
3:59PM
0.12
2:53AM
-0.03
4:58PM
0.13
3:46AM
-0.03
Saturday
01
Sunday
02
Monday
03
Tuesday
04
Wednesday
05
Thursday
06
Friday
07
Sunrise6:33--6:33--6:33--6:35--6:35--6:35--6:35--
Sunset-6:00--6:00--6:00--5:59--5:59--5:59--5:58-
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
clear
Rain (mm)
1-171-2-12-----1-2141-
Temp. °C282927282827282827282827282927272727272727
Feels °C (?)303030302930292929323030323130313031292829
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Information about the Playa del Macao Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Playa del Macao provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at Playa del Macao can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Playa del Macao surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Playa del Macao) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Playa del Macao may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Playa del Macao is 24 km (15 miles) from the city of Salvaleon de Higuey. If you plan a holiday in North East Coast - Dominican-Republic, look for hotels and other accommodation in Salvaleon de Higuey. Salvaleon de Higuey has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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