Playa de Malpica Surf Break

Lat Long: 43.33° N 8.82° W

Playa de Malpica 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 7 am 28 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Playa de Malpica sea temperature is
17.1°C
1.8° 

Playa de Malpica surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Playa de Malpica today (28 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (28 Aug, local time) - 7.5ft (2.3m), 10s period with W swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (28 Aug, local time) - 10ft (3.0m), 10s period with WNW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (28 Aug, local time) - 8ft (2.5m), 9s period with WNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Playa de Malpica at 4PM is: 3.0m 10s primary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 07:00am August 28). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (28 Aug)7.5ft (2.3m)10s
Afternoon (28 Aug)10ft (3.0m)10s
Evening (28 Aug)8ft (2.5m)9s

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


Short Range Forecast

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Warm (max 22°C on Sun afternoon, min 16°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
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
2
3
3
3
2
3
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
Swell
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
1.6
WNW
11
2.3
W
10
2.5
WNW
10
3
WNW
10
3
WNW
10
2.5
WNW
10
2.2
WNW
9
1.9
WNW
9
1.9
WNW
8
1.8
W
8
1.8
WNW
8
1.8
WNW
8
1.7
WNW
8
1.7
WNW
8
1.9
NW
10
1.9
NW
10
1.8
NW
9
1.7
NW
9
1.7
WNW
9
1.6
WNW
9
1.5
WNW
9
1.6
WNW
9
1.7
WNW
9
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
597
1119
1378
1712
1546
1156
802
549
463
397
398
427
353
402
681
653
515
460
421
386
360
381
450
Wind (km/h)
30
SSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
SW
15
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
10
SSW
15
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
High Tide
5:15AM3.06m
5:27PM3.37m
5:46AM3.17m
5:59PM3.44m
6:18AM3.23m
6:31PM3.44m
Low Tide
11:13AM0.29m
11:39PM0.16m
11:45AM0.20m
00:10AM0.10m
12:18PM0.17m
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:54
7:54
7:56
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:17
9:15
9:14
 mm
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
17
18
19
19
20
20
17
17
18
18
18
19
20
21
19
17
17
16
20
22
22
20
18
Feels °C
13
16
17
17
17
18
16
15
15
15
16
18
20
21
20
17
17
16
19
20
20
19
19
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