Playa El Macao

Higüey, República Dominicana

Sand

Right now

Conditions at 6:00 PM Atlantic Standard Time.

Poor

Ankle-high (0.6 m) at 5 s, heading toward SW, with moderate cross-onshore wind toward W.

Swell

0.6 m

SW

5 s

Wind

9 km/h

W

Cross-onshore

Tide

0.6 m

Falling

Weather

29 °C

Overcast

30 °C water

7-day forecast

Wave height and the best conditions expected each day.

Hourly forecast

Saturday, September 19, 2026

TimeRatingSwellSwell directionWindWind directionTideWeather

12 AM

Poor

0.8 m · 5 s

WSW

9 km/h · 16 km/h gusts

WSW

Onshore

0.5 m

Overcast · 28 °C

1 AM

Poor

0.7 m · 5 s

WSW

9 km/h · 17 km/h gusts

WSW

Onshore

0.6 m

Overcast · 28 °C

2 AM

Poor

0.7 m · 5 s

WSW

8 km/h · 16 km/h gusts

W

Onshore

0.6 m

Light drizzle · 28 °C

3 AM

Poor

0.7 m · 5 s

WSW

7 km/h · 14 km/h gusts

W

Onshore

0.5 m

Overcast · 28 °C

4 AM

Fair

0.7 m · 5 s

WSW

6 km/h · 13 km/h gusts

WNW

Cross-shore

0.5 m

Light drizzle · 27 °C

5 AM

Poor

0.7 m · 5 s

WSW

7 km/h · 11 km/h gusts

NW

Cross-shore

0.5 m

Light drizzle · 27 °C

6 AM

Fair

0.7 m · 5 s

WSW

7 km/h · 11 km/h gusts

NNW

Offshore

0.4 m

Overcast · 27 °C

7 AM

Fair

0.7 m · 5 s

WSW

7 km/h · 12 km/h gusts

NW

Offshore

0.4 m

Overcast · 27 °C

8 AM

Poor

0.7 m · 4 s

WSW

9 km/h · 13 km/h gusts

WNW

Cross-shore

0.4 m

Mostly clear · 29 °C

9 AM

Poor

0.7 m · 5 s

WSW

12 km/h · 25 km/h gusts

WNW

Cross-shore

0.4 m

Mostly clear · 30 °C

10 AM

Poor

0.7 m · 5 s

WSW

13 km/h · 28 km/h gusts

WNW

Cross-shore

0.5 m

Clear · 30 °C

11 AM

Poor

0.6 m · 5 s

WSW

14 km/h · 31 km/h gusts

WNW

Cross-shore

0.5 m

Overcast · 31 °C

12 PM

Poor

0.6 m · 5 s

WSW

14 km/h · 31 km/h gusts

W

Cross-shore

0.6 m

Overcast · 31 °C

1 PM

Poor

0.6 m · 5 s

WSW

13 km/h · 31 km/h gusts

W

Cross-shore

0.7 m

Clear · 31 °C

2 PM

Poor

0.6 m · 5 s

WSW

13 km/h · 31 km/h gusts

W

Onshore

0.7 m

Mostly clear · 31 °C

3 PM

Poor

0.6 m · 5 s

WSW

15 km/h · 32 km/h gusts

W

Onshore

0.8 m

Overcast · 31 °C

4 PM

Poor

0.6 m · 4 s

WSW

11 km/h · 32 km/h gusts

W

Onshore

0.7 m

Light drizzle · 30 °C

5 PM

Poor

0.6 m · 5 s

WSW

8 km/h · 24 km/h gusts

W

Cross-shore

0.7 m

Overcast · 29 °C

6 PM

Poor

0.6 m · 5 s

SW

9 km/h · 20 km/h gusts

W

Onshore

0.6 m

Overcast · 29 °C

7 PM

Poor

0.5 m · 6 s

SW

8 km/h · 16 km/h gusts

W

Onshore

0.6 m

Overcast · 28 °C

8 PM

Poor

0.5 m · 7 s

SSW

8 km/h · 14 km/h gusts

W

Cross-shore

0.5 m

Overcast · 28 °C

9 PM

Poor

0.5 m · 7 s

SSW

8 km/h · 15 km/h gusts

W

Cross-shore

0.5 m

Overcast · 28 °C

10 PM

Poor

0.5 m · 7 s

SSW

7 km/h · 14 km/h gusts

W

Onshore

0.5 m

Light drizzle · 27 °C

11 PM

Poor

0.5 m · 7 s

SSW

8 km/h · 14 km/h gusts

W

Cross-shore

0.5 m

Light drizzle · 28 °C

Nearby spots

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