Playa de Madorra Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.13° N 8.82° W

Playa de Madorra Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 7 pm 04 Aug 2026 (local time)

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Today's Playa de Madorra sea temperature is
20.2° C
1.4° 

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 5 Aug 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Sunday 9 Aug, 2AM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period, NW swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Wednesday 5 Aug, 5PM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 8s period, NW swell with 239 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Sunday 9 Aug, 2AM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 11s period with NW 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 Sunday (Aug 09) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.6m and 7s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 11s. The wind is predicted to be glassy as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Playa de Madorra in the next 16 days are 1.3m 8s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Aug 05) at 5PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (CEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 2AM (Sun 9th Aug)1.5ft (0.4m) 11s
Best Surf 2AM (Sun 9th Aug)1.5ft (0.4m) 11s
Most Powerful 5PM (Wed 5th Aug)4.5ft (1.3m) 8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 26°C on Thu afternoon, min 15°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Mon afternoon, min 16°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
Night
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PM
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PM
Night
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Night
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Night
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Night
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
W
8
0.7
WNW
8
1.3
NW
8
0.6
NNW
8
0.5
W
10
0.9
NW
8
0.4
W
10
0.3
W
9
0.4
NW
7
0.3
W
9
0.3
W
9
0.4
W
8
0.4
NW
11
0.6
W
7
0.4
NW
9
0.4
NW
8
0.5
NW
8
0.6
NW
8
0.6
NW
6
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
84
70
239
46
49
95
33
15
15
14
14
21
37
34
29
24
28
39
30
Wind (km/h)
10
NNE
10
N
20
NW
15
N
10
N
15
NW
5
NNE
5
WSW
10
WNW
0
WNW
5
WSW
10
WNW
5
NNE
5
NNW
15
NW
10
NNE
10
N
10
NW
5
ENE
Wind State
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross
cross
on
glassy
cross
on
glassy
cross-on
on
cross
cross-on
on
glassy
High Tide
8:29PM2.77m
8:58AM2.58m
9:20PM2.60m
9:55AM2.48m
10:25PM2.44m
11:08AM2.41m
11:48PM2.36m
12:32PM2.46m
1:17AM2.41m
1:51PM2.63m
2:31AM2.57m
2:55PM2.88m
3:30AM2.77m
Low Tide
2:44AM0.52m
3:02PM0.67m
3:35AM0.67m
4:04PM0.80m
4:42AM0.81m
5:25PM0.87m
6:05AM0.86m
6:56PM0.80m
7:28AM0.78m
8:15PM0.60m
8:36AM0.60m
9:17PM0.35m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:31
7:31
7:33
7:33
7:35
7:37
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:51
9:50
9:47
9:46
9:45
9:45
9:43
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Temp °C
21
20
22
21
20
26
26
22
23
21
20
22
21
20
21
20
21
24
26
Feels °C
22
19
20
20
19
25
26
23
23
21
20
22
21
21
20
20
21
22
26
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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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