Playa de Madorra surf break

Playa de Madorra surfForecast / Galicia / Spain

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 pm Saturday 30 May 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
18.5° C
(Which is 2.4°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Playa de Madorra surf forecast from 30 May 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Friday 5 Jun, 11AM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 10s period, WNW swell with cross-onshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Friday 5 Jun, 11AM (local time) - 11ft (3.5m), 10s period, WNW swell with 2,207 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Monday 1 Jun, 11PM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s 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 Monday (Jun 01) at 11PM. The primary swell is predicted to be 1.2m and 10s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 13s. 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 3.5m 10s and forecast to arrive on Friday (Jun 05) at 11AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 1.6m 5s period and expected on Friday (Jun 05) at 2AM.

Wave TypeTime (CEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+)11PM (Mon 1st Jun)4ft (1.2m) 10s
Best Surf11AM (Fri 5th Jun)11ft (3.5m) 10s
Most Powerful11AM (Fri 5th Jun)11ft (3.5m) 10s

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


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 24°C on Sun afternoon, min 14°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Very mild (max 18°C on Wed morning, min 14°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
4
2
2
2
3
2
!
2
2
2
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
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Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
W
12
1.8
W
12
1.8
W
12
1.6
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.4
WNW
11
1.2
W
10
1.1
W
10
1.3
WNW
9
1.6
WNW
10
2.2
WNW
11
2.2
WNW
13
1.8
WNW
12
1.8
WNW
12
2.3
WNW
11
2.5
WNW
11
2.1
WNW
11
3.5
WNW
10
2.5
WNW
11
1.9
WNW
12
1.5
W
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
870
880
894
655
543
452
290
231
274
472
1155
1497
944
828
1238
1656
1045
2207
1369
984
535
Wind (km/h)
15
NW
15
NNE
15
N
20
NW
15
N
10
NNW
15
NW
10
NW
15
NNW
20
NW
10
N
5
WNW
10
W
5
NNW
5
NNW
10
WSW
15
SSE
20
WSW
15
W
5
NE
5
NW
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
glassy
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
cross-off
cross-on
cross-on
cross
glassy
High Tide
4:21PM2.83m
4:41AM2.69m
4:56PM2.86m
5:18AM2.68m
5:32PM2.86m
5:54AM2.63m
6:08PM2.83m
6:30AM2.56m
6:45PM2.77m
7:08AM2.48m
7:24PM2.70m
7:48AM2.39m
8:06PM2.62m
8:32AM2.31m
Low Tide
10:32PM0.47m
10:41AM0.51m
11:08PM0.45m
11:16AM0.53m
11:45PM0.46m
11:51AM0.56m
00:22AM0.52m
12:27PM0.61m
1:00AM0.59m
1:05PM0.67m
1:41AM0.67m
1:44PM0.75m
2:24AM0.74m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:01
7:01
7:01
7:01
7:00
7:00
7:00
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
10:01
10:02
10:04
10:05
10:05
10:06
10:07
10:07
2
Temp °C
20
20
20
24
22
18
20
18
16
17
16
18
18
17
17
18
18
17
18
17
16
18
17
16
20
19
16
17
18
15
14
13
17
17
18
17
16
17
15
16
16
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.7
W
12
1.8
W
12
1.8
W
12
1.6
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.4
WNW
11
1.2
W
10
1.1
W
10
1.3
WNW
9
0.2
W
16
2.2
WNW
11
2.2
WNW
13
1.8
WNW
12
1.8
WNW
12
2.3
WNW
11
2.5
WNW
11
2.1
WNW
11
0.1
S
13
2.5
WNW
11
1.9
WNW
12
1.5
W
11
Energy kJ
870
880
894
655
543
452
290
231
274
21
1155
1497
944
828
1238
1656
1045
3
1369
984
535
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
SSW
15
0.2
SSW
14
0.2
SSW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
NW
10
0.3
WNW
11
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
15
0.1
SW
14
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
13
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.5
NW
9
Energy kJ
23
20
20
8
7
7
7
4
25
10
9
8
8
8
7
7
7
3
3
42
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
11
0.1
SW
13
0.1
SW
16
0.1
SW
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
0.1
S
12
Energy kJ
2
7
10
6
3
3
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.2
NW
5
1
NNW
5
0.8
NNW
4
1.2
NW
5
0.8
NNW
5
0.8
NW
4
1.6
WNW
10
1.6
SW
5
3.5
WNW
10
Energy kJ
74
46
23
63
28
21
472
154
2207
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
3
4
3
3
3
4
3
4
4
3
4
Distance (km)
35
73
53
202
73
165
134
130
35
462
53
57
57
53
35
57
67
66
57
53
39
Best forecast wave conditions in Galicia
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
2
4
4
3
Best forecast wave conditions in Spain (Europe)
Rating
(10 max)
3
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
3
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
7
6
5
5
4
4
5
5
4
5
4
4
5
4
5
4
4
4
5
9
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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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