Playa de Madorra surf break

Playa de Madorra surfForecast / Galicia / Spain

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Monday 06 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
14.0° C
(Which is normal for this time of year)

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 (Apr 06) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.3m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 0.3m and 21s. 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 3.5m 18s and forecast to arrive on Tuesday (Apr 07) at 11AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 2.1m 9s period and expected on Wednesday (Apr 08) at 2AM.

Wave TypeTime (CEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11PM (Mon 6th Apr)4.5ft (1.3m) 12s
Best Surf11AM (Tue 7th Apr)11ft (3.5m) 18s
Most Powerful11AM (Tue 7th Apr)11ft (3.5m) 18s

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


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Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Mon night. Warm (max 23°C on Mon afternoon, min 10°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Warm (max 26°C on Thu night, min 7°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the NNW by Sat afternoon).

Mon
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
PMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAMPMNightAM
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
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!
!
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3
3
3
1
2
4
4
3
0
0
0
4
0
3
3
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.4
NW
0.9
WNW
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
3
WNW
2.3
WNW
1.8
NW
1.7
NW
1.1
WNW
2.1
WNW
2.1
WNW
1.8
WNW
2
WNW
3.5
NW
3
NW
2.5
NW
3.5
NW
3
NW
2.4
NW
Period(s) (?)121918161414141312121414131214131216151414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)609664674962264920434633411830948808465151514059671576351325683714487332802110
Wind
(km/h)
25
S
25
S
20
S
20
S
15
SE
15
NNE
10
SW
5
NE
10
ENE
15
NNE
15
ENE
5
E
5
WSW
5
S
20
NW
30
N
25
N
10
N
25
NW
10
NE
10
NE
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
glassglassoncross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
oncrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
7:18PM
2.71
7:39AM
2.48
7:54PM
2.53
8:18AM
2.27
8:38PM
2.34
9:10AM
2.08
9:42PM
2.19
10:32AM
1.95
11:14PM
2.13
12:11PM
1.98
12:40AM
2.24
1:23PM
2.15
1:39AM
2.44
Low Tide
/ height (m)
1:29AM
0.62
1:38PM
0.77
2:08AM
0.82
2:17PM
0.96
2:58AM
1.02
3:10PM
1.14
4:13AM
1.17
4:33PM
1.24
5:53AM
1.16
6:12PM
1.18
7:11AM
1.00
7:22PM
1.01
8:02AM
0.76
Mon
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Sunrise--8:07--8:07--8:04--8:03--8:02--8:00--7:58
Sunset9:05--9:06--9:07--9:08--9:09--9:10--9:12--
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heavy rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
heavy rain
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
Rain (mm)
-19451-21------212-----
Temp. °C23181613111113111525262024191310101012119
Feels °C (?)1915151068111014222419211712336656
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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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