Playa de Malpica surf break

Playa de Malpica surfForecast / Galicia / Spain

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Saturday 30 May 2026 CEST
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Playa de Malpica surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Playa de Malpica sea temperature is
16.1° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Playa de Malpica today (30 May):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 May, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 14s period with WNW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 May, local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 13s period with W swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 May, local time) - 6ft (1.9m), 12s period with W swell.

The current surf forecast for Playa de Malpica at 9AM is: 0.6m 14s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 0.9m 9s secondary swell from a West direction, 0.5m 4s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am May 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 May)2ft (0.6m)14s
Afternoon (30 May)5.5ft (1.7m)13s
Evening (30 May)6ft (1.9m)12s

Table - waves today at Playa de Malpica. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Mon afternoon, min 14°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
2 AM
5 AM
8 AM
11 AM
2 PM
5 PM
8 PM
11 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
W
10
1
W
10
0.9
W
9
0.9
WNW
13
1.6
W
13
1.8
W
12
1.9
W
12
1.9
W
12
1.9
W
12
1.8
W
12
1.8
W
12
1.8
W
12
1.8
W
12
1.8
W
11
1.7
W
11
1.7
W
11
1.6
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.4
W
11
1.3
W
10
1.2
W
10
1.2
W
10
1.1
W
10
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
194
186
142
295
851
956
1013
997
955
872
887
887
872
814
708
708
629
533
524
441
346
290
284
235
Wind (km/h)
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNE
15
NE
15
N
15
NNE
15
N
10
NE
10
NE
5
ENE
5
NE
10
NE
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
5
ENE
10
N
5
NNW
10
WNW
15
W
10
WSW
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
4:26AM2.89m
4:43PM3.05m
5:02AM2.91m
5:17PM3.08m
5:38AM2.90m
5:52PM3.08m
Low Tide
10:26AM0.54m
10:51PM0.50m
11:02AM0.54m
11:28PM0.48m
11:37AM0.55m
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:58
6:58
6:58
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
10:06
10:07
10:07
Temp °C
14
14
14
15
16
17
16
14
14
14
14
17
18
18
17
15
15
14
14
17
19
20
18
17
13
13
13
13
14
15
14
13
13
13
13
15
15
16
16
14
14
13
13
16
18
19
18
17
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1
W
10
1
W
10
0.9
W
9
0.9
W
9
1.6
W
13
1.8
W
12
1.9
W
12
1.9
W
12
1.9
W
12
1.8
W
12
1.8
W
12
1.8
W
12
1.8
W
12
1.8
W
11
1.7
W
11
1.7
W
11
1.6
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.5
W
11
1.4
W
11
1.3
W
10
1.2
W
10
1.2
W
10
1.1
W
10
Energy kJ
194
186
142
136
851
956
1013
997
955
872
887
887
872
814
708
708
629
533
524
441
346
290
284
235
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
NW
8
0.4
NW
8
0.4
WNW
14
0.9
WNW
13
0.3
NW
8
0.3
NW
9
0.2
NNW
9
0.2
NNW
9
0.4
NE
5
0.4
NE
5
0.2
NNE
5
0.2
NNE
5
0.1
S
14
0.1
N
13
0.1
N
12
0.1
N
12
0.2
N
12
0.1
NW
11
0.2
NNW
10
0.2
NNW
10
0.2
NNW
10
Energy kJ
24
23
69
295
11
13
8
8
7
7
3
2
4
3
3
3
11
5
11
10
10
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
15
0.2
WNW
15
0.4
NW
8
0.4
NW
8
0.1
N
13
0.1
NW
11
0.1
N
12
Energy kJ
9
23
23
17
3
5
3
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.8
NNE
4
0.6
NNE
4
0.5
NNE
4
0.4
NNE
5
0.4
NNE
5
0.4
NNE
5
0.4
NNE
5
0.4
NNE
5
0.4
NE
5
0.2
NNE
5
0.3
NNE
5
0.4
WNW
3
Energy kJ
20
13
10
9
10
10
10
10
7
2
4
3
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
2
1
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
Distance (km)
44
44
44
44
386
104
104
44
21
11
11
59
104
100
95
50
34
11
11
47
49
1
1
0
Best forecast wave conditions in Galicia
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
2
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
Best forecast wave conditions in Spain (Europe)
Rating
(10 max)
2
1
2
2
1
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
5
5
5
6
8
7
7
7
7
6
6
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
4
5
8
4
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