Playa de Malpica Surf Break

Lat Long: 43.33° N 8.82° W

Playa de Malpica 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 1 am 05 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Playa de Malpica sea temperature is
16.9° C
2.0° 

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 (05 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (05 Aug, local time) - 3ft (0.9m), 9s period with NW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (05 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with NW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (05 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with NNW swell.

The current surf forecast for Playa de Malpica at 6AM is: 0.6m 10s primary swell from a Northwest direction and 0.8m 8s secondary swell from a West-northwest direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 05). The wind direction is predicted to be glassy.

Time (CEST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (05 Aug)3ft (0.9m)9s
Afternoon (05 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)8s
Evening (05 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)8s

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


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Fri afternoon, min 16°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, fresh winds from the NE by Thu afternoon).

Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
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)
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
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Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
NNW
11
0.8
WNW
8
0.9
NW
10
1
NW
9
1.1
NW
8
1.2
NNW
8
1.1
NNW
9
1.1
NNW
8
1.1
NNW
8
1.2
N
8
1.1
NNW
8
1.1
NNW
8
1.7
NNE
5
2.1
NNE
6
2.1
NNE
6
1.6
NE
6
1.4
NE
6
1.2
NE
6
1.1
NE
6
1
NE
6
0.9
NE
5
0.9
NE
5
0.9
NE
5
0.7
NE
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
84
80
150
148
166
193
181
173
173
200
157
160
162
280
325
169
123
89
82
60
38
36
36
23
Wind (km/h)
5
SSW
5
S
0
S
5
NNE
10
N
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
15
NE
20
NE
30
NE
30
NE
30
NE
25
NE
20
ENE
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
NE
15
NNE
15
N
10
NNE
5
NNE
Wind State
glassy
glassy
glassy
glassy
on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-on
cross-on
on
on
cross-on
High Tide
9:19AM2.79m
9:39PM2.82m
10:14AM2.68m
10:44PM2.65m
11:26AM2.60m
Low Tide
3:05AM0.55m
3:23PM0.71m
3:56AM0.71m
4:24PM0.85m
5:02AM0.86m
5:44PM0.93m
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
7:28
7:28
7:31
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:52
9:51
9:50
 mm
Temp °C
18
17
17
20
21
21
19
18
18
17
17
19
21
21
20
18
17
16
16
20
22
21
19
18
Feels °C
20
18
19
21
20
20
18
17
17
16
16
17
18
17
17
15
15
15
15
20
21
20
19
19
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