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maceda Surf Report

Live conditions

Local time
09:06pm

Swell

6ft

11s

Cross wind

Cross

5mph

11mph

Rising tide

High

12:10am

Weather

17°C

15°C

3/2mm wetsuit

Boots

Gloves

Hood

Nearest spots

10 day surf forecast

Today 07 Sep

Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
4-6ft 10s	1-2ft 9s	Cross 9mph 23mph	1-2ft 9s	18°C 1.1mm/h
6ft 10s	2ft 8s	Cross 8mph 23mph	2ft 8s	17°C 1.28mm/h
5-6ft 9s	1-2ft 11s	Cross 6mph 16mph	1-2ft 11s	17°C 0.47mm/h
5ft 9s	1ft 12s	On 4mph 8mph	1ft 12s	19°C 0.12mm/h
5ft 9s	1-2ft 12s	Cross 8mph 7mph	1-2ft 12s	21°C 0.07mm/h
5ft 10s	2-3ft 11s	Cross 10mph 11mph	2-3ft 11s	20°C
6ft 11s	1-3ft 12s	Cross 7mph 11mph	1-3ft 12s	17°C
6ft 11s	2-5ft 12s	Cross 4mph 10mph	2-5ft 12s	16°C

Today 08 Sep

Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
6-7ft 11s	1-2ft 13s	Cross 10mph 11mph	1-2ft 13s	20°C
7-8ft 13s	2ft 13s	On 14mph 15mph	2ft 13s	22°C
8ft 14s	2ft 12s	On 14mph 20mph	2ft 12s	20°C

Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
4-5ft 10s	1-2ft 9s	On 9mph 11mph	1-2ft 9s	20°C
5ft 10s	1ft 10s	On 12mph 15mph	1ft 10s	20°C
4ft 10s	1ft 12s	On 10mph 15mph	1ft 12s	19°C

Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
5ft 10s		On 4mph 5mph	Flat	21°C
5ft 10s		On 8mph 8mph	Flat	23°C
5ft 10s	1ft 7s	On 8mph 9mph	1ft 7s	21°C

Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
4ft 10s		Cross 8mph 10mph	Flat	24°C
4ft 10s		On 12mph 14mph	Flat	25°C
4-5ft 10s	1-2ft 7s	On 11mph 16mph	1-2ft 7s	22°C

Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
3ft 10s	2ft 9s	On 8mph 8mph	2ft 9s	22°C
3-4ft 9s	0-1ft 9s	On 11mph 11mph	0-1ft 9s	23°C
4ft 9s		On 9mph 13mph	Flat	21°C

Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
5ft 11s	2ft 10s	On 7mph 7mph	2ft 10s	20°C
5ft 11s	1ft 8s	On 10mph 12mph	1ft 8s	21°C
5ft 11s	1ft 5s	On 9mph 13mph	1ft 5s	19°C

Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
4-6ft 11s	2ft 11s	On 9mph 11mph	2ft 11s	22°C
4ft 12s	1-2ft 14s	On 13mph 15mph	1-2ft 14s	24°C
4ft 12s	2ft 14s	On 10mph 16mph	2ft 14s	21°C

Monday 15 Sep

Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
3-5ft 10s	2ft 12s	Off 5mph 7mph	2ft 12s	26°C
3ft 10s	1-2ft 18s	Cross 8mph 9mph	1-2ft 18s	30°C
2ft 10s	2ft 17s	Cross 6mph 10mph	2ft 17s	28°C

Tuesday 16 Sep

Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
3-4ft 10s	1-2ft 10s	Off 5mph 7mph	1-2ft 10s	30°C
1-3ft 9s	1ft 12s	Cross 8mph 9mph	1ft 12s	33°C
1-2ft 10s	1ft 10s	Cross 7mph 10mph	1ft 10s	29°C

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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.