Playa de Madorra Surf Break

Lat Long: 42.13° N 8.82° W

Playa de Madorra Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 1 am 02 Sep 2026 (local time)

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Today's Playa de Madorra sea temperature is
19.3°C
0.5° 

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 2 Sep 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Saturday 5 Sep, 8PM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 13s period, NW swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Monday 7 Sep, 8AM (local time) - 5ft (1.6m), 13s period, WNW swell with 901 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 3 Sep, 8AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 9s period with NW 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 Thursday (Sep 03) at 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 9s 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 1.6m 13s and forecast to arrive on Monday (Sep 07) at 8AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.2m 15s period and expected on Wednesday (Sep 02) at 11AM.

Wave TypeTime (CEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8AM (Thu 3rd Sep)2.5ft (0.7m) 9s
Best Surf 8PM (Sat 5th Sep)3.5ft (1.1m) 13s
Most Powerful 8AM (Mon 7th Sep)5ft (1.6m) 13s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 30°C on Fri afternoon, min 16°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat night. Warm (max 35°C on Sat afternoon, min 17°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
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Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
1
1
2
2
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NW
8
0.3
SW
16
0.8
NW
7
0.6
WNW
9
0.6
WNW
8
0.7
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
8
0.9
WNW
9
1
NW
9
0.9
WNW
9
1.3
NW
13
1.1
NW
12
0.9
NW
11
0.8
NW
10
1.1
W
14
1.6
WNW
12
1.4
WNW
12
1.3
WNW
11
1.3
WNW
10
1.4
NW
9
0.6
NW
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
58
39
52
59
57
72
111
108
155
127
552
314
198
132
501
820
541
359
307
297
42
Wind (km/h)
10
N
10
NW
10
NE
5
SE
5
WNW
5
NE
5
NNE
5
NNW
10
NE
10
ESE
10
NE
5
ESE
10
S
5
WSW
10
N
15
N
20
NW
15
N
10
N
20
NW
15
N
Wind State
cross-on
on
cross
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
cross
cross-off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
High Tide
8:05PM2.77m
8:30AM2.67m
8:58PM2.54m
9:30AM2.50m
10:11PM2.33m
10:52AM2.39m
11:48PM2.24m
12:29PM2.44m
1:21AM2.34m
1:48PM2.65m
2:29AM2.55m
2:48PM2.91m
3:21AM2.77m
Low Tide
1:50PM0.43m
2:14AM0.52m
2:40PM0.62m
3:07AM0.74m
3:48PM0.81m
4:21AM0.93m
5:21PM0.90m
5:59AM0.98m
7:01PM0.80m
7:27AM0.84m
8:15PM0.56m
8:31AM0.61m
9:10PM0.31m
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8:00
8:02
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8:07
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9:07
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8:58
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Temp °C
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26
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35
33
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Feels °C
20
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24
27
25
26
28
28
24
34
34
24
25
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20
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24
20
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19
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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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