Playa de Madorra Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.13° N 8.82° W

Playa de Madorra Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 1 pm 24 Jul 2026 (local time)

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Today's Playa de Madorra sea temperature is
20.7° C
2.1° 

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 24 Jul 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Friday 31 Jul, 8PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 9s period, WSW swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Saturday 25 Jul, 8PM (local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 6s period, NW swell with 261 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 27 Jul, 8AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 10s period with NNW 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 Monday (Jul 27) at 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.0m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.4m and 9s. 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 1.9m 6s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jul 25) at 8PM. Winds are predicted to be onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.1m 12s period and expected on Saturday (Jul 25) at 5PM.

Wave TypeTime (CEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8AM (Mon 27th Jul)3.5ft (1.0m) 10s
Best Surf 8PM (Fri 31st Jul)3.5ft (1.1m) 9s
Most Powerful 8PM (Sat 25th Jul)6ft (1.9m) 6s

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


Short Range Forecast

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Mon morning, min 14°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the NW by Sat afternoon).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 29°C on Mon afternoon, min 16°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
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Saturday
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Sunday
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Monday
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Tuesday
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Wednesday
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Rating
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0
1
1
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
W
8
0.6
W
5
0.9
WNW
7
1.8
NW
6
1.1
NNW
5
0.5
NW
6
1.5
NW
5
0.4
NNW
12
0.9
NNW
10
0.9
NNW
10
0.9
NW
10
0.9
NW
10
0.8
NW
9
0.8
NW
9
0.6
NW
8
0.7
NW
9
0.5
WNW
10
0.5
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
NW
8
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Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
12
20
62
192
71
16
117
52
178
168
167
160
122
95
58
75
52
52
29
20
Wind (km/h)
15
SW
5
E
10
NNW
30
NW
20
NNE
15
N
20
NW
15
NE
5
ENE
5
WNW
5
ESE
10
SW
10
W
5
NE
10
W
10
WNW
5
NNE
5
WNW
5
NW
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SW
Wind State
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glassy
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross
glassy
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cross-on
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cross-on
cross-on
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on
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High Tide
1:49AM2.17m
2:16PM2.37m
2:47AM2.27m
3:07PM2.51m
3:33AM2.40m
3:49PM2.66m
4:12AM2.52m
4:27PM2.81m
4:48AM2.63m
5:02PM2.94m
5:21AM2.71m
5:35PM3.02m
Low Tide
7:36PM1.03m
7:54AM1.02m
8:36PM0.92m
8:48AM0.91m
9:24PM0.78m
9:32AM0.76m
10:05PM0.63m
10:10AM0.62m
10:41PM0.49m
10:45AM0.49m
11:15PM0.38m
11:19AM0.39m
11:48PM0.31m
thunderstorm
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9:59
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Temp °C
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Feels °C
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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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