Playa del Macao surf break

Playa del Macao surfForecast / North East Coast / Dominican Republic

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Monday 01 Jun 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
27.5° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

Playa del Macao surf forecast from 1 Jun 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Wednesday 3 Jun, 2AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period, N swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Monday 8 Jun, 8AM (local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 8s period, E swell with 358 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Wednesday 3 Jun, 2AM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 11s period with N swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Playa del Macao this week:

The surf forecast for Playa del Macao over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Jun 03) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 11s period with a secondary swell of 1.2m and 7s. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Playa del Macao in the next 16 days are 1.8m 8s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Jun 08) at 8AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.6m 7s period and expected on Saturday (Jun 06) at 5AM.

Wave TypeTime (AST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2AM (Wed 3rd Jun)3ft (0.9m) 11s
Best Surf 2AM (Wed 3rd Jun)3ft (0.9m) 11s
Most Powerful 8AM (Mon 8th Jun)6ft (1.8m) 8s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Playa del Macao over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Mon afternoon, min 25°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Tue morning, calm by Wed night).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Thu afternoon, min 25°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
1
0
0
2
0
0
1
0
0
2
0
0
1
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
E
8
0.8
E
7
0.5
N
11
0.6
N
12
0.9
N
11
1.1
E
7
1
E
7
1.1
E
7
1.1
E
9
1.2
E
9
1.2
E
9
1.2
E
9
1.1
E
9
1.4
E
7
1.3
E
9
1.1
E
8
1.4
E
7
1.6
E
7
1.5
E
7
1.8
E
7
1.7
E
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
72
70
57
107
196
107
106
111
181
225
240
240
199
200
252
173
200
247
246
349
320
Wind (km/h)
25
SE
15
ESE
30
SE
30
SE
5
S
20
E
25
ESE
10
SSE
25
SE
25
SE
10
SSE
25
ESE
25
SE
15
SE
25
ESE
25
ESE
10
SSE
25
E
20
E
10
E
30
E
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
10:07PM0.61m
9:43AM0.31m
10:48PM0.60m
10:28AM0.32m
11:27PM0.59m
11:16AM0.33m
00:05AM0.58m
12:08PM0.35m
00:42AM0.57m
1:02PM0.38m
1:18AM0.55m
1:59PM0.41m
1:57AM0.52m
Low Tide
2:43PM0.06m
5:02AM0.18m
3:24PM0.08m
5:45AM0.19m
4:06PM0.10m
6:27AM0.20m
4:50PM0.13m
7:05AM0.20m
5:38PM0.17m
7:41AM0.20m
6:32PM0.20m
8:14AM0.19m
7:37PM0.23m
8:46AM0.17m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
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thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:56
5:56
5:56
5:56
5:56
5:56
5:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
7:07
7:07
7:07
7:07
7:08
7:08
7:08
7:09
1
5
4
Temp °C
30
27
28
29
27
28
29
26
29
29
26
28
28
26
28
29
27
28
29
27
28
29
28
26
27
29
28
28
27
27
27
28
27
27
28
28
29
30
28
29
29
27
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
E
8
0.8
E
7
0.5
N
11
0.9
E
7
1.2
E
7
0.7
N
10
0.7
N
10
1.1
E
7
1.1
E
9
1.2
E
9
1.2
E
9
1.2
E
9
1.1
E
9
1.4
E
7
1.3
E
9
1.1
E
8
0.4
NNW
8
0.3
N
8
0.4
NNE
10
0.4
NNE
10
0.3
NNE
8
Energy kJ
72
68
57
79
143
106
96
111
181
225
240
240
199
200
252
173
23
11
31
31
13
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NNE
9
0.5
NNE
11
0.3
N
14
0.6
N
12
0.9
N
11
0.5
SE
8
0.5
SE
7
0.5
E
9
0.5
N
11
0.5
N
11
0.4
NNE
11
0.4
NNE
11
0.4
NNE
11
0.5
N
10
0.5
N
9
0.5
SE
7
0.3
NNE
10
0.3
NNE
10
0.4
SE
6
1
SE
7
0.2
NNE
10
Energy kJ
28
70
36
107
196
31
27
36
58
62
40
38
37
51
41
21
22
19
10
91
9
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NNE
12
0.3
N
14
0.4
NNE
10
0.6
SSE
8
0.2
NNE
12
0.2
NNE
12
0.5
N
10
0.5
SE
7
0.1
N
13
0.4
SSE
6
0.3
NNW
10
0.3
NNW
9
0.3
NNE
10
0.3
NNE
10
0.5
N
9
0.4
NNW
8
0.3
NNE
10
0.3
N
8
0.4
NNE
10
Energy kJ
29
35
36
45
14
15
47
21
3
16
20
17
20
20
39
23
18
11
31
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
SE
4
0.5
SE
5
1.2
ESE
7
0.9
SE
7
1.1
E
7
1
E
7
0.7
SSE
7
0.8
SSE
6
0.4
SE
7
0.8
SSE
6
0.6
SE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.5
SE
7
0.5
SE
7
1.4
E
7
1.6
E
7
1.5
E
7
1.8
E
7
1.7
E
8
Energy kJ
10
13
131
63
107
106
38
42
11
42
35
23
21
22
200
247
246
349
320
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
195
142
144
160
0
142
150
0
187
144
0
187
195
144
142
187
0
144
142
151
144
Best forecast wave conditions in North East Coast - Dominican-Republic
Rating
(10 max)
1
2
1
2
2
Best forecast wave conditions in Dominican Republic
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
6
4
5
5
5
5
4
5
6
5
9
9
7
8
9
8
9
7
8
9
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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 16 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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