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maceda Surf Report

Live conditions

Local time
07:13pm

Swell

2ft

Onshore wind

10mph

16mph

Rising tide

High

10:31pm

Weather

20°C

21°C

2mm wetsuit

Boots

Gloves

Hood

Nearest spots

10 day surf forecast

Today 22 Jul

Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
4ft 9s	2ft 7s	Cross 2mph 3mph	2ft 7s	15°C
4ft 9s	2ft 5s	Cross 3mph 4mph	2ft 5s	15°C
3ft 9s	1-2ft 8s	Off 4mph 6mph	1-2ft 8s	19°C
3ft 9s	1-2ft 10s	On 8mph 8mph	1-2ft 10s	24°C
3ft 8s	0-1ft 13s	On 11mph 13mph	0-1ft 13s	24°C
2-3ft 8s	1ft 11s	On 12mph 17mph	1ft 11s	22°C
2ft 8s	1ft 12s	On 8mph 15mph	1ft 12s	19°C
2ft 8s	1-2ft 7s	On 4mph 10mph	1-2ft 7s	17°C

Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
0-1ft 13s		On 9mph 11mph	Flat	23°C
Flat	1-2ft 10s	On 15mph 17mph	1-2ft 10s	24°C
1ft 13s	0-2ft 11s	On 12mph 19mph	0-2ft 11s	23°C

Tommorrow 24 Jul

Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
1-2ft 10s	1-2ft 10s	Cross 8mph 11mph	1-2ft 10s	27°C
2-3ft 11s	2ft 10s	Cross 10mph 13mph	2ft 10s	30°C
1-2ft 11s	1ft 12s	On 9mph 14mph	1ft 12s	29°C

Friday 25 Jul

Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
3-4ft 9s	2ft 10s	Cross 5mph 8mph	2ft 10s	30°C
2-3ft 10s	1-2ft 12s	Cross 7mph 9mph	1-2ft 12s	33°C
2-3ft 10s	1-2ft 8s	Cross 8mph 12mph	1-2ft 8s	31°C

Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
3ft 10s	0-2ft 16s	Off 5mph 6mph	0-2ft 16s	32°C
2ft 13s	1ft 17s	On 9mph 9mph	1ft 17s	33°C
2ft 12s	1ft 16s	On 9mph 13mph	1ft 16s	31°C

Sunday 27 Jul

Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
2-3ft 10s	1-2ft 13s	Cross 5mph 6mph	1-2ft 13s	34°C
2-3ft 11s	1ft 13s	On 9mph 10mph	1ft 13s	34°C
2-3ft 11s	1ft 13s	On 10mph 14mph	1ft 13s	32°C

Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
2ft 10s	1ft 6s	Cross 4mph 5mph	1ft 6s	33°C
2ft 10s	1ft 6s	On 7mph 7mph	1ft 6s	34°C
2ft 10s	1ft 6s	On 9mph 11mph	1ft 6s	33°C

Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
3ft 9s	2ft 8s	Cross 6mph 6mph	2ft 8s	33°C
3-4ft 9s	1-2ft 8s	On 9mph 10mph	1-2ft 8s	33°C
2-3ft 9s	1ft 7s	On 9mph 13mph	1ft 7s	32°C

Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
3ft 8s	1ft 6s	Cross 7mph 6mph	1ft 6s	33°C
0-2ft 10s	1ft 6s	On 10mph 11mph	1ft 6s	33°C
1-2ft 12s	1ft 6s	On 8mph 13mph	1ft 6s	32°C

Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
2-3ft 7s	1ft 9s	On 7mph 7mph	1ft 9s	33°C
2ft 7s	1ft 9s	Cross 8mph 8mph	1ft 9s	32°C
2ft 7s	1ft 9s	On 5mph 6mph	1ft 9s	31°C

Historical data

Location guide

The surfing conditions at Maceda, Portugal, can be described as an amalgamation of diverse elements, all constituting an enigmatic surfing experience. As you delve into the heart of Portugal, Maceda caters to experienced surfers who thrive on thrill and unpredictability. Here, surfing is not just a sport but a communion with the palpable strength of nature. The waves at Maceda can be particularly captivating due to their vigorous nature. These powerful swells originate from the Atlantic, bringing consistent waves throughout the year. The fierce onshore winds from the north can make the waves quite challenging, especially during the winter months. During the summer, however, conditions somewhat temper, making Maceda an inviting surfing haven for all skill levels. The water temperatures can fluctuate between 14°C to 19°C, granting surfers a refreshing respite from the typically warm summer weather. It is advisable to have a good wetsuit, particularly during the colder months when they become a crucial part of the surfing gear. From a geographical perspective, Maceda is a beach break. This means the waves break on a sandy beach, which poses diverse challenges and experiences based on the current, wind, and tide conditions. The seabed changes with the changing tides and seasonal storms impact the sand bank's formation, making every surf a unique experience. Despite the sometimes challenging conditions, Maceda carries an aura of undisturbed tranquility, since it's often uncrowded. The surf spot is a perfect retreat for those desiring solitude, coupled with an intense interaction with the ocean's might. The vast expanse of this sandy beach, limited crowd and lush green surroundings, give a paradisiacal touch to your surfing journey. To conclude, if you are searching for a surfing experience that does not conform to the ordinary, Maceda, Portugal is the destination. The big, consistent waves keep pumping adrenaline; the fluctuating weather adds an unexpected twist; the solitude soothes your spirit; and the pristine landscape fascinates your senses. Here, every surf is not just a ride, but an adventure—an invigorating race with the Atlantic waves within the serene embrace of nature.