maceda Surf Report

Live conditions

Local time
04:35am

Swell

4ft

12s

Cross-offshore wind

Cross

2mph

3mph

Falling tide

Low

08:26am

Weather

11°C

10°C

5/4mm wetsuit

Boots

Gloves

Hood

10 day surf forecast

Today 05 Dec

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Time	Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
	4ft 12s	2ft 8s	Cross 3mph 4mph	2ft 8s	12°C
	4ft 12s	1-2ft 9s	Cross 2mph 3mph	1-2ft 9s	11°C
	4ft 11s	1ft 9s	Cross 2mph 2mph	1ft 9s	11°C
	4ft 12s	1ft 9s	Cross 2mph 3mph	1ft 9s	13°C
	3ft 11s	1ft 11s	Cross 3mph 4mph	1ft 11s	16°C
	3ft 11s	1ft 15s	Cross 3mph 4mph	1ft 15s	16°C
	3ft 11s	1-2ft 14s	Off 3mph 3mph	1-2ft 14s	13°C
	3-4ft 12s	2ft 14s	Cross 3mph 3mph	2ft 14s	13°C

Today 06 Dec

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Time	Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
	5ft 12s	2-3ft 17s	Cross 3mph 4mph	2-3ft 17s	14°C
	5ft 12s	1-3ft 19s	On 3mph 4mph	1-3ft 19s	16°C
	5ft 12s	0-1ft 20s	Cross 2mph 3mph	0-1ft 20s	16°C

Tommorrow 07 Dec

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Time	Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
	4-6ft 11s	2-3ft 13s	Cross 8mph 13mph	2-3ft 13s	14°C
	6-7ft 12s	3ft 15s	Cross 11mph 16mph	3ft 15s	15°C
	7ft 13s	3-4ft 15s	Cross 13mph 21mph	3-4ft 15s	13°C

Sunday 08 Dec

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Time	Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
	6-7ft 12s	2ft 14s	Cross 10mph 24mph	2ft 14s	9°C
	7ft 12s	2-3ft 13s	Cross 13mph 27mph	2-3ft 13s	12°C
	4-6ft 12s	2-3ft 11s	Cross 10mph 20mph	2-3ft 11s	11°C

Monday 09 Dec

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Time	Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
	0-3ft 16s	1ft 16s	Cross 5mph 11mph	1ft 16s	7°C
	3-4ft 12s		Cross 8mph 15mph	Flat	11°C
	2-3ft 13s		Cross 9mph 17mph	Flat	11°C

Tuesday 10 Dec

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Time	Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
	1ft 14s	2ft 10s	Cross 5mph 11mph	2ft 10s	7°C
	1ft 14s	1-2ft 13s	Cross 8mph 13mph	1-2ft 13s	10°C
	1ft 14s	1ft 15s	Cross 9mph 15mph	1ft 15s	10°C

Wednesday 11 Dec

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Time	Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
	2-3ft 9s	2ft 12s	Cross 3mph 5mph	2ft 12s	7°C
	2ft 11s	1-2ft 11s	Cross 5mph 7mph	1-2ft 11s	10°C
	1-3ft 10s	1ft 13s	Cross 8mph 10mph	1ft 13s	9°C

Thursday 12 Dec

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Time	Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
	0-1ft 15s	1ft 11s	Cross 6mph 9mph	1ft 11s	5°C
	Flat	1ft 9s	Off 7mph 11mph	1ft 9s	9°C
	0-1ft 15s	1ft 12s	Cross 7mph 11mph	1ft 12s	9°C

Friday 13 Dec

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Time	Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
	Flat	2ft 7s	Off 4mph 7mph	2ft 7s	6°C
	Flat	1-2ft 10s	Cross 6mph 10mph	1-2ft 10s	10°C
	Flat	1ft 13s	Cross 7mph 11mph	1ft 13s	10°C

Saturday 14 Dec

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Time	Primary Swell	Secondary Swell	Wind	Secondary Swell	Weather
	1ft 12s	1-2ft 10s	Cross 3mph 5mph	1-2ft 10s	10°C
	0-1ft 13s	1-2ft 10s	Cross 3mph 6mph	1-2ft 10s	10°C
	0-1ft 13s	1ft 11s	Cross 3mph 5mph	1ft 11s	9°C

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.

Last updated: 05/12/24 12:00am

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