Playa de Madorra Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.13° N 8.82° W

Playa de Madorra Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 1 pm 22 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Playa de Madorra sea temperature is
17.6°C
0.7° 

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 22 Sep 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Wednesday 23 Sep, 2AM (local time) - 4.5ft (1.3m), 16s period, WNW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Saturday 26 Sep, 2AM (local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 14s period, WNW swell with 1,427 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Tuesday 22 Sep, 11PM (local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 17s 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 Tuesday (Sep 22) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.9m and 17s period with a secondary swell of 0.8m and 12s. 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 1.9m 14s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Sep 26) at 2AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.3m 6s period and expected on Tuesday (Sep 29) at 5PM.

Wave TypeTime (CEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11PM (Tue 22nd Sep)3ft (0.9m) 17s
Best Surf 2AM (Wed 23rd Sep)4.5ft (1.3m) 16s
Most Powerful 2AM (Sat 26th Sep)6ft (1.9m) 14s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 28°C on Tue afternoon, min 15°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Sat afternoon, min 15°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
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(10 max)
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3
3
2
3
2
1
2
1
1
3
2
1
1
2
1
3
2
1
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
NW
11
1.3
WNW
16
1.7
WNW
14
1.7
WNW
13
1.6
WNW
13
1.4
WNW
12
1.3
WNW
12
1.1
NW
11
0.6
WNW
18
1.2
WNW
16
1.9
WNW
14
1.9
NW
13
2
NW
12
1.7
NW
12
1.6
NW
12
1.6
NW
11
1.7
NW
11
1.6
NW
11
1.5
NW
11
1.3
WNW
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
237
813
1154
1074
799
545
456
273
211
641
1427
1230
1129
765
633
579
701
662
524
375
Wind (km/h)
10
NW
5
ENE
5
E
10
WNW
10
SSE
10
SSW
10
W
5
NNE
5
NNW
10
NW
10
NE
10
NNE
15
NW
10
N
0
WNW
10
WNW
5
NE
10
SSE
10
SW
15
SSE
Wind State
on
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
off
cross-off
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
on
cross
cross-on
on
cross-on
glassy
on
glassy
cross-off
cross
off
High Tide
2:14PM2.44m
2:42AM2.36m
2:54PM2.66m
3:17AM2.57m
3:28PM2.87m
3:50AM2.77m
4:01PM3.05m
4:22AM2.94m
4:34PM3.18m
4:54AM3.07m
5:07PM3.24m
5:28AM3.14m
5:43PM3.23m
Low Tide
8:35PM0.79m
8:40AM0.78m
9:10PM0.57m
9:16AM0.56m
9:42PM0.35m
9:49AM0.37m
10:13PM0.18m
10:22AM0.21m
10:45PM0.05m
10:56AM0.10m
11:18PM0.00m
11:31AM0.05m
11:52PM0.03m
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8:22
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8:25
8:26
8:26
8:27
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8:32
8:30
8:30
8:28
8:25
8:23
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Temp °C
28
23
25
27
25
22
21
18
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Feels °C
26
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17
18
17
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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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