Playa de Madorra surf break

Playa de Madorra surfForecast / Galicia / Spain

information circle12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 12 am Sunday 01 Feb 2026 CET
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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
12.8° C
(Which is 1.0°C colder than average 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 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Sunday (Feb 01) at 7AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 3.5m and 14s period. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Playa de Madorra in the next 12 days are 6.0m 17s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Feb 05) at 4PM. Winds are predicted to be cross-shore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 3.0m 7s period and expected on Monday (Feb 02) at 1AM.

Wave TypeTime (CET) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 7AM (Sun 1st Feb)11ft (3.5m) 14s
Best Surf 7AM (Sun 1st Feb)11ft (3.5m) 14s
Most Powerful 4PM (Thu 5th Feb)20ft (6.0m) 17s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Playa de Madorra over the next 12 days.

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Short Range Forecast Heavy rain (total 88mm), heaviest during Sun night. Very mild (max 14°C on Sun night, min 9°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Sun morning, strong winds from the WSW by Mon afternoon).

Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 67mm), heaviest during Tue night. Very mild (max 15°C on Wed night, min 10°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Wed night, light winds from the S by Thu night).

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Monday
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Tuesday
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Wednesday
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Thursday
05
Friday
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Sat
07
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Rating
(10 max)
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2
0
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Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
4
WNW
3
W
3
W
3
WNW
5
W
5.5
W
6
W
6
W
6
W
5.5
W
4.5
W
4
W
4.5
WSW
5.5
WSW
6
W
6
W
5.5
W
5
W
4.5
W
4
W
3.5
W
Period(s) (?)141413161013141516151313111217161515141414
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)644435232709460057011023315645153971647412292651354295208813622769187231460210052737462924769
Wind
(km/h)
20
SSE
10
SSE
20
SSE
40
S
40
W
40
WSW
35
WSW
15
SW
25
WSW
25
S
20
W
20
SW
40
SW
40
SW
40
SW
20
SW
30
SSW
20
WSW
15
SW
25
WSW
20
WSW
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
offcross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
on
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
on
cross-
off
cross-
on
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
off
cross-
on
crosscrosscross
High Tide
/ height (m)
3:18AM
3.17
3:47PM
2.95
4:03AM
3.32
4:30PM
3.02
4:45AM
3.39
5:09PM
3.02
5:24AM
3.36
5:47PM
2.97
6:01AM
3.23
6:23PM
2.87
6:38AM
3.04
6:59PM
2.73
7:14AM
2.80
Low Tide
/ height (m)
9:37AM
0.10
9:46PM
0.19
10:21AM
-0.01
10:28PM
0.11
11:01AM
-0.04
11:07PM
0.09
11:39AM
0.02
11:44PM
0.16
12:15PM
0.15
12:21AM
0.29
12:49PM
0.33
12:58AM
0.47
1:24PM
0.55
Sunday
01
Monday
02
Tuesday
03
Wednesday
04
Thursday
05
Friday
06
Sat
07
Sunrise-8:48--8:47--8:45--8:45--8:44--8:42--8:41-
Sunset--6:49--6:50--6:51--6:52--6:53--6:54--6:55
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Rain (mm)
212504516531135145611841085
Temp. °C101213141010101011111313151313121110111212
Feels °C (?)61010911256799956656477
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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 12 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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