Playa de Madorra surf break

Playa de Madorra surfForecast / Galicia / Spain

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Friday 24 Apr 2026 CEST
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Playa de Madorra surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Playa de Madorra sea temperature is
15.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

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 Friday (Apr 24) at 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.9m and 10s period. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Playa de Madorra in the next 16 days are 1.9m 10s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Apr 24) at 8AM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.1m 11s period and expected on Saturday (Apr 25) at 8PM.

Wave TypeTime (CEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8AM (Fri 24th Apr)6ft (1.9m) 10s
Best Surf 8AM (Fri 24th Apr)6ft (1.9m) 10s
Most Powerful 8AM (Fri 24th Apr)6ft (1.9m) 10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sun afternoon, min 12°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Warm (max 23°C on Mon afternoon, min 15°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
1
1
0
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
WSW
10
1.6
WSW
10
1.5
W
10
1.2
W
9
1
W
9
0.9
W
8
0.8
W
8
0.7
W
8
0.6
W
8
0.6
NNW
7
0.4
W
11
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
14
0.9
WNW
13
1.3
W
12
1.3
W
12
1.2
W
12
1.1
W
11
0.9
W
11
0.7
NW
16
0.9
NW
14
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
616
544
441
235
158
108
84
63
50
38
38
51
107
295
530
488
390
284
184
248
341
Wind (km/h)
0
SSW
10
WNW
10
NNE
10
N
15
NW
10
NNE
5
NNW
10
NW
5
NE
5
E
10
NW
10
E
0
WSW
15
NW
10
ESE
5
SSE
5
W
5
S
5
SSW
5
W
5
N
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross
glassy
on
cross
glassy
on
cross-off
glassy
on
off
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
glassy
High Tide
10:51AM2.25m
11:20PM2.52m
12:18PM2.26m
00:40AM2.57m
1:28PM2.38m
1:44AM2.68m
2:22PM2.54m
2:35AM2.78m
3:04PM2.69m
3:17AM2.86m
3:41PM2.82m
3:54AM2.91m
4:14PM2.91m
4:29AM2.92m
Low Tide
4:50PM0.96m
5:59AM0.76m
6:18PM0.94m
7:14AM0.67m
7:29PM0.81m
8:10AM0.54m
8:22PM0.65m
8:53AM0.43m
9:06PM0.51m
9:30AM0.35m
9:44PM0.40m
10:02AM0.31m
10:19PM0.33m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
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7:41
7:39
7:37
7:37
7:35
7:33
7:33
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9:24
9:27
9:28
9:29
9:30
9:30
9:31
1
2
2
Temp °C
15
17
15
16
19
20
19
22
22
20
23
21
20
23
20
19
20
18
18
19
16
14
15
14
15
16
19
19
22
22
20
23
21
21
23
21
19
19
19
19
18
16
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.8
WSW
10
1.6
WSW
10
1.5
W
10
1.2
W
9
1
W
9
0.9
W
8
0.8
W
8
0.7
W
8
0.6
W
8
0.4
WNW
8
0.5
NW
7
0.6
NW
7
0.5
W
9
0.9
WNW
13
1.3
W
12
1.3
W
12
1.2
W
12
1.1
W
11
0.9
W
11
0.9
W
10
0.9
NW
14
Energy kJ
616
544
441
235
158
108
84
63
50
22
23
37
41
295
530
488
390
284
184
164
341
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
S
11
0.1
N
6
0.1
S
11
0.3
NNW
7
0.4
W
8
0.4
W
11
0.5
W
10
0.5
W
14
0.5
W
9
0.6
NW
5
0.4
NW
5
0.4
NW
5
0.5
NW
5
0.6
WNW
16
0.7
NW
16
0.9
W
10
Energy kJ
2
1
2
9
19
38
51
107
40
16
8
7
10
171
248
161
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
W
13
0.3
W
12
0.4
WNW
8
0.4
W
8
0.4
NW
5
0.2
WNW
7
0.1
NW
6
0.2
WNW
16
0.4
NW
4
0.6
NNW
5
Energy kJ
3
25
21
20
9
4
1
26
4
15
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
N
3
0.8
NW
4
0.6
NNW
4
0.5
N
4
0.7
NNW
7
0.8
NNW
4
0.6
NNW
7
0.4
NW
5
0.4
NW
4
Energy kJ
1
25
16
7
38
26
38
8
5
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
Distance (km)
31
31
53
35
35
82
31
31
105
31
31
53
31
31
53
31
66
53
39
57
53
Best forecast wave conditions in Galicia
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
3
3
4
Best forecast wave conditions in Spain (Europe)
Rating
(10 max)
4
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
3
2
2
3
3
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
4
4
5
7
6
8
5
5
5
5
9
6
4
6
5
5
5
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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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