Playa de Madorra surf break

Playa de Madorra surfForecast / Galicia / Spain

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Sunday 05 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
13.8° 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 Sunday (Apr 05) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 2.4m and 12s period. 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 4.0m 15s and forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Apr 08) at 2AM. Winds are predicted to be offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.3m 7s period and expected on Tuesday (Apr 07) at 5AM.

Wave TypeTime (CEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11PM (Sun 5th Apr)8ft (2.4m) 12s
Best Surf11AM (Tue 7th Apr)11ft (3.5m) 18s
Most Powerful 2AM (Wed 8th Apr)13ft (4.0m) 15s

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


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Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Tue morning. Warm (max 22°C on Mon afternoon, min 9°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Mon night, calm by Tue night).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Warm (max 22°C on Thu afternoon, min 11°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
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Rating
(10 max)
3
4
3
2
1
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3
3
2
3
3
2
3
3
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
2.5
WNW
2.2
WNW
1.6
NW
1.4
NW
0.9
WNW
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
4
WNW
3.5
WNW
3.5
WNW
2.5
WNW
2
WNW
1.6
NW
1.4
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.7
WNW
1.6
WNW
1.3
WNW
1.6
WNW
4.5
NW
3.5
NW
Period(s) (?)131213121918161515141312121213131211131114
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)21851498784558664663562267203525842272187119268955085385368044386246484812
Wind
(km/h)
10
NW
10
E
10
SE
25
SSW
30
S
15
S
20
S
10
SSE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
5
NE
10
NW
5
ESE
5
SE
5
WSW
5
SSW
10
SSW
30
NNW
35
N
35
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
oncross-
off
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
offcrosscross-
on
crosscross-
off
onoffglasscross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
6:46PM
2.87
7:04AM
2.68
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
Low Tide
/ height (m)
12:54AM
0.43
1:05PM
0.58
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
Sun
05
Monday
06
Tuesday
07
Wednesday
08
Thursday
09
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunrise--8:10--8:07--8:07--8:04--8:03--8:02--8:00
Sunset9:04--9:05--9:06--9:07--9:08--9:09--9:10--
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
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part cloud
light rain
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mod rain
cloud
Rain (mm)
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Temp. °C171720221915131111141114221919191413131011
Feels °C (?)1414181815111069128132016181613121033
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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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