Playa de Madorra Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.13° N 8.82° W

Playa de Madorra Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 7 am 09 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Playa de Madorra sea temperature is
20.3°C
1.5° 

Playa de Madorra surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Playa de Madorra surf forecast from 9 Sep 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Saturday 12 Sep, 11PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period, NW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Sunday 13 Sep, 8PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.4m), 12s period, NW swell with 542 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Saturday 12 Sep, 5AM (local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 8s period with WNW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Playa de Madorra this week:

The surf forecast for Playa de Madorra over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Saturday (Sep 12) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 8s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 9s. Another secondary swell of 0.6m and 6s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Playa de Madorra in the next 16 days are 1.4m 12s and forecast to arrive on Sunday (Sep 13) at 8PM. Winds are predicted to be glassy at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.1m 14s period and expected on Friday (Sep 11) at 11PM.

Wave TypeTime (CEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5AM (Sat 12th Sep)2ft (0.6m) 8s
Best Surf11PM (Sat 12th Sep)3.5ft (1.0m) 10s
Most Powerful 8PM (Sun 13th Sep)4.5ft (1.4m) 12s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Playa de Madorra over the next 16 days.


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Fri afternoon, min 14°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Sun afternoon, min 19°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
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Night
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Night
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Night
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Night
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Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
2
2
1
2
2
0
1
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
WNW
8
1.4
NW
10
1.1
NW
10
0.8
NNW
10
0.7
NW
9
0.8
NNW
5
0.6
NW
9
1.1
NW
8
1
NW
6
0.6
WNW
10
0.4
NW
16
0.8
NW
13
1.3
NW
12
1.4
NW
12
0.9
NW
12
0.8
NW
11
0.8
NW
11
0.8
NW
10
0.6
NW
9
0.5
NW
9
0.8
WNW
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
96
356
211
103
78
30
62
149
72
74
90
250
520
488
228
165
134
115
51
48
130
Wind (km/h)
20
NNE
20
NNW
15
NNE
10
NNE
15
NW
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NW
10
NE
5
ENE
10
NW
10
E
5
E
10
NW
10
E
5
SE
5
WSW
0
W
10
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNE
Wind State
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross
cross-off
on
cross-off
cross-off
on
cross-off
off
cross
glassy
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
3:36PM3.15m
4:05AM2.95m
4:19PM3.31m
4:44AM3.07m
4:58PM3.38m
5:21AM3.13m
5:35PM3.34m
5:56AM3.12m
6:11PM3.22m
6:29AM3.03m
6:46PM3.03m
7:03AM2.90m
7:21PM2.79m
Low Tide
9:21AM0.37m
9:55PM0.10m
10:04AM0.18m
10:35PM-0.03m
10:44AM0.06m
11:12PM-0.07m
11:21AM0.02m
11:46PM-0.02m
11:57AM0.07m
00:19AM0.10m
12:33PM0.18m
00:51AM0.29m
1:08PM0.37m
1:24AM0.51m
clear
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clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
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8:07
8:08
8:10
8:11
8:11
8:12
8:14
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8:55
8:53
8:52
8:51
8:49
8:46
8:45
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Temp °C
16
24
22
18
21
19
20
26
25
24
28
26
26
30
28
28
30
25
19
22
23
Feels °C
13
19
19
17
19
17
18
24
24
24
27
26
25
29
28
27
28
26
20
21
20
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Information about the Playa de Madorra Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Playa de Madorra provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Playa de Madorra can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Playa de Madorra 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 de Madorra) 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 de Madorra 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 de Madorra is 2 km (1 miles) from the city of Nigran. If you plan a holiday in Galicia, look for hotels and other accommodation in Nigran. Nigran has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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